DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
Entrepreneur Blakely who founded Spanx 5 Mischievous kids 11 Personal pronoun 14 Malevolence 15 7UP nickname,
with “the”
16 Male cat 17 Mistake by a contestant on “The Price Is Right”?
“__ bet!”
Blazer fabric
Betty or Veronica Edelweiss range __ Bravo
Like neither
Jack nor Jill, apparently
Very long response by a contestant on “Jeopardy!”? Chinese tea Quaint 19-Across? Computer shortcut
Scratchy sound Pecks and pounds Rocky __
“For sure!”
Textile machine 70-Across’s div. Prior results considered by a contestant on “Deal or No Deal”? “Bring it!”
Wee bit
“Uptown Funk” singer Bruno North African seaport
Royal bride’s accessory Common verb Pre-show training for a contestant on “Wheel of Fortune”? 65 Small pedestal 66 Bully
67 Farm grunt 68 Topper
69 Lest
70 2019 World Series
champs 1 19 20 21 22 23 25
27 32 34 35
36 38 41 42 44 46 47 51 52 53
55 58
62 63
DOWN
1 2
3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11
12 13
18 22 24
26 27
28 29
Ticket abbr. Profess without shame
Stand up
Sizes up, maybe Explorer, e.g. Tech review site Good-sized building site
Mad scientist in an H.G. Wells classic
Drop like a stone
Hokkaido honorific
Billy Porter and Lady Gaga, for two
Earring shape Some native Australians Pindar, for one Communion table Birthplace of 53-Across Doctrine
Financial independence Hither and __ Patterned spread 30
31 32
33 37 39 40
43 45 48
49
Face-to-face exam
Lymph __ Footwear sometimes decorated with charms
“I got it”
Jury makeup Excessively Database command Reserved
Mazda two-seater Wide receiver’s shout
Episodic story 50
53 54 56
57
59 60 61 63
64
New Jersey township named for an inventor “Do the __!” Quarter Photographer Geddes
CBS maritime drama
K2 locale
Lease
Is inquisitive
Eric Dickerson’s alma mater: Abbr. Primus lead singer Claypool
With 17 points, you would often act again, but you have only three-card spade support. I would pass but would accept a raise to two spades.