Universal Crossword
ACROSS 1 Moving vehicles 5 Head toppers 9 It covers rock, in a children’s game
14 Home to Tehran 15 Tweak, as copy 16 Light-footed 17 Sandwich holders with crunchy morsels (In this clue’s answer, see letters 4-7) 20 Starlike
21 Poker prize 22 “___ me think ...” 23 Yellow, black or chocolate pooch 24 Pamper 26 Description of a boy who resembles a particular parent (Letters 3-10) 31 PC alternative 32 “No” vote 33 Cop to
35 Bread for a Reuben
36 Word after “private” or “military” 37 Sweetie 39 Angsty offshoot of punk 40 Confiscate 42 Have a bite 43 Comprehended 44 Realized immediately (Letters 4-9) 49 “Cool beans!”
50 Tip jar bill 51 Unreturned serve
54 JFK alternative
55 Art piece that hangs 59 Royals’ leader, e.g. (Letters 6-11) 63 Playground retort
64 Pic to click 65 ___ stick (toy for bouncing) 66 “Much appreciated,” informally 67 Goes on to say
68 Cons’ counterparts DOWN 1 Rival of Discover 2 Greek god who envied Adonis 3 Conde ___ (The New Yorker’s publisher) 4 Growls 5 Hindfoot part
6 Craigslist postings 7 Tether 8 Siberian grassland 9 One-sided, politically 10 Back in time 11 Unpleasant person 12 Fashion magazine based in Paris
13 Pause in a melody
18 Polite, apostrophized address 19 Advent calendar flap 24 Socially reserved 25 Drug taken for a trip 26 Frida Kahlo portrayer Salma
27 Strand during a wintry storm
28 Bit of ink 29 Alpha’s opposite 30 Spock portrayer Leonard
31 “The Marvelous ___ Maisel” 34 Tyke on a trike, say 36 CD holder 37 “A likely story!”
38 Cushy footstools 41 ___ garden (spot to meditate)
42 “I” problem? 45 Indian melody 46 Roma is its capitale 47 Soon, in Shakespeare’s day 48 Yahoo! Mail or Google Docs
51 Slightly 52 Payment method at a fair, often 53 “Como ___ usted?” 56 Frankenstein’s assistant, in movies 57 Fitting toy for a child? 58 Mythical winged archer 60 Seemingly forever
61 Kind of TV screen
62 ’60s chic