Democrat and Chronicle

USA TODAY CROSSWORD

- EDITED Jared Goudsmit BY Taylor Johnson

COLD OPEN ACROSS

1 Tropical fruit in some chutney 6 Alternativ­es to Ubers

10 Six years, for a

U.S. senator

14 Firs and spruces 15 Tons 16 Greenish-blue hue 17 Blowing up on TikTok, say

18 Shark diving enclosure

19 Passionate desire 20 Desirable spots at

concerts

23 Little lie

25 Goal

26 The one and ___ 27 Sayings like “a stitch in time saves nine”

30 Be adjacent to

32 “Take it easy!”

33 Settle a tab

35 “___ Malala” (2013

autobiogra­phy) 38 Music technique in many gospel and blues songs 41 Suffix for “lion”

42 Rings of water

around castles

43 Removes from

power

44 Some image files 45 Aquatic mammals

in a romp

46 Bar seat

49 I Want You to be Happy Day mo. 51 Natto ingredient 52 Entrees with lean meat patties 57 Ye ___ Shoppe 58 Palindromi­c fashion magazine 59 Tour leader 62 Instagram downloader

63 Long jump

64 Say, “Told ya I was

gonna win!”

65 Paving substances 66 Spanish for “moon” 67 Fires off

DOWN

1 “The Real World” network

2 “pov” singer Grande, to fans 3 Spherical foam toys

4 Park or drive 5 Capital with a Viking Ship Museum

6 Some desert succulents 7 Bedside buzzer 8 Half-off sale letters 9 Slow-cooked dish 10 What a Hollywood agent looks for

11 ___ Rights Amendment

12 Out of practice 13 Yoga accessorie­s 21 “Industry Baby” singer Lil ___ X

22 Big vessel for

cooking chowder 23 Zany comedy

24 Creative notions 28 “Red Notice”

actress Gadot

29 Set an ___ (be a

good role model) 30 Yea votes

31 “Ride on the

Magic School ___!” 33 Devices such as

BlackBerry­s

34 Ballet or

sculpture, e.g.

35 Currently meeting 36 Houston baseball

player

37 Not at all tidy

39 Seasonal drink

40 Not in

44 “Impractica­l ___” (TruTV reality show) 45 demandjust­ice.___ 46 Dark beer

47 Oklahoma city whose flag incorporat­es a gold Osage shield 48 Select from a

menu

49 Chinese warrior in

a Disney movie

50 Venezuelan corn

cake

53 Shout

54 Chicken cordon ___ 55 Tokneneng ingredient­s

56 Reign

60 King Fergus, to Merida

61 Aliens (Abbr.)

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© Andrews McMeel 12/30

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