DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Word before and

after against

5 Bite

10 Credit card option,

familiarly

14 Above

15 Sound

transmission 16 Rain gutter site 17 Big name in crossword magazines 19 Wreak havoc on 20 Concave belly

buttons 21 Dramatic declaration during an unveiling 23 Cave-dwelling fish 24 Yuletide songs 26 Egyptian cobra 28 Wet blanket 33 Ancestry.com

sample

34 “__ the front door!” 35 Look daggers (at) 36 Blu-ray __ 38 One-named singer whose four studio albums have numerical titles 41 Go in circles 42 Actress/model

Kate

44 First word for some

babies

46 __ out a living 47 Challenging yoga asana named for a showy bird 50 Uncooked 51 Shoelace tips 52 Indy 500 sponsor 54 Digital currency 57 Pro at net working? 60 Empty hallway

sound

61 Electricity facility 64 Sci-fi author

Stephenson 65 Like the humans in

“WALL-E” 66 Director Preminger 67 Oscar winner

Catherine __-Jones 68 Nash of “The

Rookie: Feds” 69 Gas in an eyecatching sign

DOWN

1 Grand Canyon people

2 Brick __ pizza 3 Noodles often served alla vodka 4 Orange half of a “Sesame Street” duo

5 Bottle tops 6 “Ben-__” 7 Laudatory poem 8 Great woe 9 Hospital recovery area, for short 10 Some spray cans 11 Haleakala National Park island 12 Profoundly bad

13 Warrior princess played by Lucy Lawless

18 Shrill cries 22 YouTube journal 24 “Dang it!” 25 Basketball shot 26 Make logical sense 27 Long-billed marsh

bird

29 “I see now!” 30 Picnic dinnerware 31 “Get Out” actress

Alexander 32 Continue to

subscribe

37 Pepsi rival 39 Country between Thailand and Vietnam 40 Ambulance letters 43 Canceled, at Cape

Canaveral 45 Greek fable writer 48 Like some earrings

and ties 49 Obi-Wan __

53 Bird of prey’s claw 54 Mercedes-__ 55 Frozen drink brand 56 Not this

57 Lady __ tea 58 Keen about 59 Prestigious British

school

62 Tiny

63 Keyboard key for exiting full-screen mode