DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Galaxy body 5 Fellow
9 Mezcal base 14 Sharpen 15 Chicago airport 16 Mortal danger 17 Like Scotch 18 Flat-bottomed
ship 19 Third-stringers 20 “No one told me!” 23 “Monsters, __” 24 Like most of Nunavut’s population
26 Had a new
proprietor 34 Solitary 35 Ill-advised action 36 Terse summons 37 Climbing greenery 38 Economist and social reformer Webb who coined the term “collective bargaining” 41 Sushi spheres 42 Bronze, e.g. 44 European capital
west of Helsinki 45 Rain buckets 46 Run errands during
a bad storm, say 50 “Ouch!” 51 “Arrested Development” narrator Howard 52 Heart of an operation, and a hidden feature of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across 59 Take the top off 62 Coast
63 Bryant of “Human
Resources” 64 Garden tool 65 Tiny bits
66 Grand opening? 67 Follow, as a hunch 68 Russian “no” 69 Utopia
DOWN
1 Persian word for “king”
2 Like takeout orders 3 From the top 4 Pinot noir or merlot 5 Masala __: milky spiced tea
6 Male deer
7 Golden Fleece ship 8 Glance through an open door, say 9 Way for a high schooler to build credit?
10 Catch on (to) 11 “We __ the Champions”
12 By way of
13 Stately tree 15 Lewd
21 “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” director Lee
22 St. Louis-toChicago dir. 25 Charlize of “Mad
Max: Fury Road” 26 Scale
27 Be overattentive,
as a waiter 28 Sometime soon 29 Classic film noir about a man investigating his own murder 30 Pirouetting, say 31 In sorrier shape 32 “Catch you later” 33 Social equals 38 Used dynamite on, as a safe 39 Unwell 40 Strong-arms 43 Green topper for
toast
45 Writer’s alias 47 Three-time NBA Finals MVP Duncan 48 Confines 49 Tavern owner on
“The Simpsons” 53 Greeting on deck 54 Staff member? 55 “Dagnabbit!” 56 Like a game headed to overtime
57 Rim
58 Actor Gosling 59 Mex. neighbor 60 Video game figure not controlled by a human: Abbr. 61 Calico or tuxedo