Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Frankie who played Malcolm in “Malcolm in the Middle” 6 Forensic CBS episodes 10 Urban pollution 14 In unison 15 Hyatt competitor 16 Own 17 Whodunit misdirecti­on 19 Wax-coated cheese 20 “Look what __!” 21 Poetic adverb 22 Kind of green 24 __ Cabos: Baja area 25 Bovine-named pet food brand 29 Straighten, as hair 31 Online addresses: Abbr. 32 “Tubular!” 33 Burst in on, maybe 36 Bit of misdirecti­on 37 Costly possession that’s no longer useful

41 Cross shapes 42 Dugouts, e.g. 43 “We the Living” writer Rand 44 Wedding vow 46 Melonlike tropical fruit 50 Diamond in a 1963 Peter Sellers film 54 Pose for a portrait

55 Chinese currency 56 Tofu source 57 Thin smoke trail 58 __ Crunch 60 Where this puzzle’s “animals” might congregate? 63 “The Time Machine” race 64 Polite sneeze 65 __ Meunier: Champagne grape 66 Court do-overs 67 Swiss landscape highlights

68 Set up

DOWN

1 Henner of “Taxi” 2 Applied to

3 DVD player error message 4 Aired with sharper resolution 5 Letter akin to omega 6 Ionian Sea island 7 Strike, biblically 8 Roadside stop 9 Enlist 10 Bookcase part 11 Attempted to win, with “for”

12 Lab eggs 13 50-Across, e.g. 18 Baseball Hall of Famer Fingers 23 Conditions

25 Hot dog relative

26 Six-term Delaware senator

27 Final 28 Tribute in verse 30 “Trinity” novelist 34 Hazardous material cleaning, briefly

35 She, in Lisbon 36 Utter harshly 37 “The __ see it ... ” 38 Pooh’s pride, as Pooh would spell it

39 Sailor since 1929 40 Learn

41 Keg part

44 Keg filler, briefly 45 Patrick of NASCAR fame

47 South Korean carrier

48 What may be dispensed in pearls? 49 Neighbor of Tampa, Fla. 51 Mila of “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” 52 Metro station, in Boston 53 Hostess products 57 Fan sound 58 Animation unit 59 Part of 44-Down 61 Org. with Sharks and Predators 62 Beach meas.

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