Houston Chronicle

daily crossword

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ACROSS

1 __ as a bird

5 Marina vessel

9 Sudden fancy

13 Civil rights icon Parks

14 Scandinavi­an capital

15 Ballerina Shearer

16 Ineffectiv­e executive, metaphoric­ally

18 Greek i’s

19 Window insert

20 Flashy ’40s-60s Cadillac features

22 Creates, as a word

23 “Bad” cholestero­l letters

24 Acapulco aunt

25 Qty.

26 Olden times

30 Auto collision safety device

32 Ninnies

34 Mozart’s “__ kleine Nachtmusik”

35 Underwater activity that requires the ends of 16-, 20-, 53- and 58-Across

38 TV’s “__-Team”

40 Move around an axis

41 Ouija board event

44 Mess (with), in

slang 45 Saint-Tropez sea

48 End of a bray

49 Egg cells

51 Fling with effort

53 Identity concealing attire, in a Dumas novel

56 Got money for, as a check

57 Composer Ned

58 Brainstorm­ing institutio­n

60 City NW of Muskogee

61 Steakhouse request

62 “What __ is new?”

63 Criteria: Abbr.

64 Med. school subject

65 In a little while

DOWN

1 Citrus-flavored diet drink

2 “You’ve Got Mail” genre

3 __ de corps: camaraderi­e

4 All gone, dinner wise

5 Cap’n’s underling

6 Sch. in Columbus

7 Landed

8 Sum

9 “Arf!”

10 Had a huge success 11 Tehran native

12 Part of many a spa package

15 Pop music’s __ Vanilli

17 “Who me?” reply

21 Boise’s state: Abbr.

27 Heavenly sphere

28 Stadium din

29 __ an era

31 Thinker Descartes

32 Thom of shoes

33 In __: as found

35 San Diego marine mammal park

36 Winery container

37 Violinist Perlman

38 Some have V-necks

39 Listen to without interrupti­ng

42 Punctuatio­n in many lists

43 Actress Longoria

45 Hawaiian thankyou

46 Be that as it may

47 L’Oréal hair care brand

50 Stars, to Caesar

52 Politician Kefauver

54 Loch of legend

55 Kublai __

56 Tech news website

59 Fund for the golden yrs.

 ?? By Kevin Christian ?? ©2015 Tribune Content Agency
8/10/15
By Kevin Christian ©2015 Tribune Content Agency 8/10/15

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