East Bay Times

The New York Times

- By Dave Bardolph Edited by Will Shortz No. 0825

ACROSS

1 A bit cracked 5 Perch for a mountain goat 9 Maker of the first mass-produced car with an allaluminu­m body 14 Like an area that’s off-limits 15 Unexciting Yahtzee roll

16 Image in an sonogram

17 16- ounce sirloin that Shylock brought to the cookout?

20 Dow Jones, e.g. 21 One less than penta22 Reluctant to make eye contact, maybe

23 Three on a sundial 25 End part

27 Mark Antony’s request to the farmer when he realized he didn’t have enough corn for the cookout? 34 Brain test, in brief 35 Weapon with two accents in its name 36 Quarterbac­k ___ 37 Fat in some piecrusts 39 Opposite of tautness

42 Wee

43 Toast, essentiall­y 45 Jerk, slangily 47 Laudatory poem

48 Cry from Hamlet when he spotted his favorite spice mix at the cookout? 52 Alternativ­e to Levi’s

53 ___ & Perrins (sauce brand) 54 “How adorable!” 57 Things guitarists and prospector­s both use 60 Currency of Serbia 64 Lady Macbeth’s declaratio­n upon checking the steaks at the cookout? 67 Flood embankment 68 Genuine 69 Europe’s tallest volcano 70 Adjective for Caroline 71 William who took a bow

72 Donna of old TV

DOWN

1 Voting no 2 Legend of pop music

3 Like wine and cheese, typically 4 Lure deceptivel­y 5 PC component 6 Chew someone out, maybe 7 White House worker 8 Capri has a blue one 9 Things to get in order

10 Bit of animation 11 Some Four Corners natives 12 Fraternity activity 13 Like a fireplace the morning after, say 18 Rust, chemically 19 Madame, across the Rhine 24 Handfuls for a babysitter 26 Spring time 27 1960s countercul­ture guru Timothy 28 “Snowy” bird 29 Fish with no pelvic fins

30 First Nobel laureate from Ireland 31 Things that rhythm lacks? 32 Aretha Franklin’s genre

33 ___ terrier

34 Old isle of exile

38 Roald who wrote “The BFG” 40 Barracks item 41 Department store eponym 44 Recessed, as eyes 46 English city north of Sheffield 49 Actress Tara 50 Armed guard, perhaps

51 Las Vegas player 54 Leatherwor­king implements

55 “That was close!” 56 Sand castle destroyer 58 Patella’s place 59 Member of an elite team

61 Word often followed by a colon 62 Either of two wives of King Henry VIII 63 Show literacy 65 Casual shirt 66 “___ bite!”

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