Democrat and Chronicle

USA TODAY CROSSWORD

- EDITED Anna Gundlach BY Jake Halperin © Andrews McMeel

BREAKING NEWS

ACROSS

1 “My heart just ___ in it”

5 Insect mobs 11 Pharmacy chain whose receipts might be measured in feet 14 Rust Belt state 15 Cartoony explosion sound

16 Culturally up-to-date 17 Air travel cushions 19 Letters before a pen name

20 Retina’s place 21 Sneaky hockey play

22 Evergreen tree

23 “I’ll get this round” 26 Baltimore NFL team

29 “Is that a threat ___ promise?”

30 Prefix for “social” or “viral”

33 Feature of a Ruffles chip

34 Heroic helper 37 Delete

39 “Ozark” and “GLOW,” for two 42 Get ___ in the door 43 Marked down

46 Siri’s creator

49 World power until 1991

51 Low-visibility weather

52 “___ magically delicious!”

54 Citrus hybrid

57 High on the Scoville scale

58 Language from which “bong” comes

61 Cartoony explosion sound

62 Auction website

64 Soft toy projectile­s 68 River with a Great Bend in Sudan 69 Viewpoint

70 Grasp

71 Give lip to 72 Place for

gardening gear

73 Provocativ­e

DOWN

1 Particle with a + or - 2 Part of a pronoun

pair

3 Compliment for a

goalie

4 Sony HQ city

5 Word after “water”

or “jet”

6 Thoreau’s cabin life

memoir

7 Up to it

8 Corner chess piece 9 Outdoor chore

machine

10 Format for sending

31-Down

11 Made sore by

rubbing

12 Old Norse seafarer 13 Not ample

18 Brush alternativ­e,

for calligraph­ers

23 Siri’s platform

24 Actress Kelly

Marie ___ 25 “That Girl” actress

Thomas

27 Fire-starting crime 28 What viral clips

amass

31 Phone messages 32 Form W-9 org.

35 Where to find Pisa

and pizza

36 Bidder’s proposal 38 Spanish for “now” 40 Money- promising

note

41 BDSM “stop”

signal 44 “heh,” but

stronger 45 It might be bruised after getting dumped 46 Capital named after a Greek goddess

47 Extreme fear

48 Rose tea bits 50 Bottle up

53 Sicilian volcano 55 “Tiny Desk Concerts” network 56 Narrow canyon 59 Female ducks 60 “I’m so peeved!” 63 “Mm-hmm”

65 Device an EMT might shout “Clear!” before using

66 Drag accessory 67 CIA operative

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