USA TODAY CROSSWORD
INCOME BRACKET
ACROSS
1 Hot ___ (edgy retail
chain)
6 Photo
9 Words exchanged
after vows
13 Become swollen
14 Grand, sweeping
saga
16 Like knees in
goddess pose
17 Pub seat
18 Extinct bird
19 “Matilda” actress
Wilson
20 U.S. celebration in
February
23 Small baking amt. 25 Secretly include on
an email
26 Store that sells hiking
boots
27 Monthly woe for
some
28 Pkhali veggie
30 Liquors in many
daiquiris
32 “Pronto!”
34 Father, to a baby
35 Notable period
36 Nana
37 Advantageous situation for a hockey team
40 Joints used to hula
hoop
41 Promise of payment 42 Wise-sounding herb 46 Missouri representative Bush
47 Electrical unit
48 Neutrogena
competitor
49 Used a recliner
50 Scottish “no”
52 ___-rich-quick
scheme
54 Soap chemical
55 Reality series with fashion designer contestants
59 A trip down
memory ___
60 Agenda part
61 Precise
64 Not many
Answers: © Andrews McMeel
65 Regard as
66 The Creator, in Islam 67 Body positivity
activist Holliday
68 “u sure about that?” 69 ___ Kapowski (“Saved by the Bell” character)
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1 “The Cube” channel 2 Openly pan, say
3 Sat heavily
4 Name hidden in
“rigorous”
5 Person in paparazzi
photos
6 Toenail treatment
7 Onetime Apple
music player
8 Appley autumn drinks 9 Certain PCs
10 Like Tig Notaro’s
comedy
11 Freeway entrance
12 Sticks around
15 Edible ice cream
holder
21 Fasteners that hex
keys may tighten 22 Sparkly quinceanera
accessory
23 “Deets to come”
letters
24 Sailing place
29 Piglike mammal with
a long snout 31 Nobelist Ressa 33 Final authority 36 Protein found in
wheat 38 Share your view 39 Chewy edible 40 Online talk show where famous people eat spicy wings 43 Southern phrase meaning “everyone in the group” 44 The “G” in
GLAAD 45 “___ of the
Tiger” 46 Wine container 47 More soaked 49 Water balloon
sound
2/19
51 Substance like
lemon juice
53 Make small
changes to
56 People celebrating
Shavuot
57 Demo ___
58 Rod in a hot rod
62 What UC Berkeley’s “C” stands for, for short
63 Biblical “your”