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DAILY CROSSWORD

- By Grant Boroughs ©2021 Tribune Content Agency 4/22/21

ACROSS

1 Toddler’s call

6 The universal language, some say

10 “Time __ transfix the flourish set on youth”: Shak. 14 Red tide cause 15 Bio, in a way, is

aptly part of it 16 Most populous Hawaiian island 17 In the event of a freeze, ...

20 Little pigs or blind

mice

21 Smelting residue 22 Lowland

25 Title choice on a form 27 Destroy, as files 31 Bitterroot Range st. 32 Take on

35 Close

36 Rye fungus 38 Underestim­ate, say 40 In the event of a freeze, ... 43 Shelter securely 44 Tech support callers

45 Like those who leap before they look

46 More evil 49 Brown brew 50 Aerodynami­c

52 Parker’s wind 53 Ice cream brand 54 Farm skyline sight 57 Sharp barks

59 In the event of a “Freeze!,” ...

66 Jug 67 Michael Douglas’ middle name 68 Daily delivery 69 Sky and Storm org. 70 Mid-month day 71 Turkey neighbor

DOWN

1 Deface 2 Spanish shout 3 Old British sports cars

4 Finish choice 5 Orbital period 6 Drives 7 Elementary sequence 8 Spanish relatives 9 Web page standard 10 Baker’s dozen 11 Cereal grain 12 Start of many band names 13 “Ben-__” 18 Crater borders 19 Faux __ 22 Nielsen ratings units 23 Epinephrin­eproducing gland

24 “Cooking With Power” author 26 Seasons in the sun 28 Member of a league in a Sherlock Holmes title

29 With enthusiasm 30 Ballroom attire 32 “Love on __-way Street”: 1970 hit 33 Open __ night 34 Non-native speaker’s subj. 37 Theater section 39 Soup du __ 41 “What else?” 42 Electronic­s pioneer 47 Vessels with cockpits 48 Final, say 51 Kipling title orphan 53 A 48-Down may include one 55 Norse prankster 56 Poet banished by Augustus 58 Baby seals 59 Beads on blades 60 Have title to 61 State east of Wyo. 62 Afore

63 First aid skill, for short 64 16-Across garland 65 Timeline section

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