East Bay Times

Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Leave

unmentione­d 5 Source of French

fries, informally 10 In good physical

shape

13 Glowing review 14 Mirror reflection 15 Army installati­on 16 In general 18 Aches and pains 19 Beachgoer’s

footwear 20 Cast-iron pan,

often

22 Hardy’s Miss

Durbeyfiel­d

24 A bit teary-eyed 25 Air Force B-52,

e.g.

29 Worker with

bricks

32 Does as told 33 Pre-Easter period 34 What you wear 38 Post-it jotting 39 Loaded with beef,

say

40 App-based car

service

41 Unable to hear 42 Cruel creature of

fable

43 Michael of “Alfie”

(1966)

44 Beyond heavy 46 Like many

margarita glasses 47 Keystroke-saving

shortcut

50 The “first” in “first

and ten”

52 Like the taste of much breakfast juice 55 Downloadab­le

talk show 60 Nevada casino

city

61 Bring on difficulty 63 From the

beginning 64 Need a Band-Aid,

say

65 Dog-biting pest 66 Young fellow 67 Mails

68 Govt. agents

DOWN

1 Spheres, to poets 2 Yucatán native 3 “Terrible” czar 4 Work behind, as

the bar

5 Boat’s steering

device

6 Store up 7 Waterproof­ing

gunk

8 Omelet staples 9 Stink to high

heaven 10 Niagara __ 11 Speck in the

ocean

12 In a crabby

mood

15 Fluent in two

tongues

17 Goes out with 21 Texter’s “I think” 23 Applied sloppily,

as lipstick

25 “__, James __” 26 Double-reed

woodwind 27 Self-referentia­l, in

modern lingo 28 “See you later” 30 Start the poker

pot

31 Pig’s home 33 Some chicken

servings 35 Slightly

36 Russo of “Thor”

movies ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC

37 Raised, as cattle 39 The bossy

Stooge

43 Like a positive

attitude

45 Where

cranberrie­s grow 46 Dueling

weapons 47 Lesson from

Aesop

48 Place for a

concert

49 Repaired with

wicker

51 __ out: declined 53 Flows back 54 Christmas

season

56 Shirt sleeve’s end 57 Having the skill 58 Vehicle pulled by

huskies

59 They accompany

crumpets 62 Japanese coins

 ?? By Fred Piscop ?? 12/21/20
By Fred Piscop 12/21/20

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