USA TODAY CROSSWORD
A LITTLE TO THE LEFT ACROSS
1 “I can ___ cheezburger?” (meme with bad grammar)
4 Frogs’ habitats
9 Stud muffins
14 Tolkien monster
15 Now, in Spanish 16 Inbox item
17 Metallic rock 18 Complete and utter
19 Caregiver such as Mary Poppins or Fran Fine
20 Substitute slugger
23 Wicked things
24 Played hooky
29 Art ___ (1920s architectural style)
30 Word after “karaoke” or “Klondike”
33 In an unsettling way
34 Kilt pattern
37 Feeling anxious 38 Video record of a fender bender
42 This, that and the ___
43 Broadcast on Twitch
44 Louisiana religion practiced by Marie Laveau
46 Title for Lewis Hamilton
47 Suddenly back out
51 Person trained in CPR
52 “However . . .”
54 Long cloud of smoke
55 Supposed hangover remedy
59 Not sink
62 Boise’s state
63 Once ___ blue moon
64 Sauce similar to toum
65 Yak’s relative
66 ___ Tacs
67 Latin phrase preceding the word “committee”
68 Contest submission
69 Pigpen
DOWN
1 Played basketball
2 Show up
3 Picturesque
4 Trails
5 “Pick me! Pick me!”
6 “Wasn’t me,” more formally
7 “Aww, darn!”
8 Treats, like a winter road
9 “The Immortal Life of ___ Lacks”
10 “Red, White &
Royal Blue” actress Thurman
11 Photographer Goldin
12 Aunts, grandfathers, cousins, etc.
13 Like a fox
21 Not nude
22 ___ by (barely manage)
25 First part of the U.S. Constitution 26 ___-Pong
27 Otherwise
28 Hair-coloring product
30 “Nursing” or “sports” garment
31 $$$ dispensers
32 Whitewater vessels
35 Like a trapeze artist
36 Temaki seaweed
38 Plunged into a pool headfirst
39 Particle with a nucleus
40 Goal-scoring attempt
41 Opposite of ’neath
45 French for “yes”
48 ___ a class (sits in on a course without earning credit)
49 “Will do!”
50 Long-lasting impact
53 Comanche Nation, e.g.
54 Total fake 55 ___ Top (ice cream brand with an angelic name) 56 Major Norse deity
57 Speedy
58 56-Down’s son
59 Air traffic control org.
60 Part of a peanut butter jar
61 “I’m in awe!”