Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Supplies food 7 Lord with a namesake sports trophy 14 Showy bloom 15 “The Miser” playwright 16 Levi’s alternativ­es in the bargain bin? 18 Rial spenders 19 Ascended 21 Humdinger 23 Bright red semi? 27 Song heard in the film “Marley & Me”

31 Sign of success 32 Sign of success 33 Arte who co-owns MLB’s Angels 34 Prayer __

36 Dog collar for obedience school? 41 Sported 42 Steamed cantina dish

43 I in Innsbruck 46 Mogadishu is its cap.

47 Getty of “The Golden Girls” 48 Kibbles ’n Bits? 51 Petition 52 Relaxation 53 Smarts

57 Inept patsy on water skis? 63 Captain Marvel,

for one 64 Walking on air 65 Taken in 66 Parlor pieces

DOWN

1 Govt. agency in many 2020 headlines

2 Spa emanation 3 Title Marx Brothers setting 4 Jack of “Rio Lobo” 5 Gifford’s “Live” successor 6 Like logs 7 Huge hit 8 Passel

9 Niger neighbor: Abbr. 10 Nothing 11 Suspicious

12 E on a scoreboard 13 Private aye 17 Often-steamed serving

20 It may be inflated 21 Ceremonial display

22 “__ out?”

24 First name in daredevilt­ry 25 Takes the bait, say 26 Software subsidiary of IBM since 2019

28 Peace Nobelist Walesa 29 Focused, jobwise 30 Entirely without 34 Outlaw

35 To a degree 37 Villa-studded Italian lake 38 Greek city known for olives 39 Building additions 40 Strongly suggest, with “of ”

43 Bar staple 44 Onomatopoe­ic dance 45 Quieted 47 Touch up, perhaps 49 Surgeon’s opening? 50 Dominated in competitio­n 54 Threw off 55 Where to find a hero

56 Norse patron 58 Unruly head of hair 59 Trading place 60 Tchaikovsk­y’s Symphony No. 5 __ minor

61 First “Jeopardy!” guest host after Alex

62 Harris and a horse

 ?? By Gary Larson ©2021 Tribune Content Agency ??
By Gary Larson ©2021 Tribune Content Agency

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