CROSSWORD
Edited By Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis By Jeffrey Wechsler
ACROSS
1 #1 Toto song that mentions the Serengeti 7 Whittling, for one 12 Wavy patterns in some op art 13 Cool one’s feet at streamside, say 14 Attempted coup participants 17 Stretching muscles 18 Iowa State city 20 Many an 18th-century painter 24 Low-quality 26 CFO’s degree 27 Intelligence org. 28 Form close ties (with) 29 “Let’s have at it!” 32 Point 33 Circle segment 34 Palm fruit ... or what the creator of this puzzle’s theme apparently is? 35 __ dog 36 Classic Pontiac 37 Not moving 38 Desires 39 Bellows of “The Agency” 40 Dessert order 41 Flower holders 42 Environmentally concerned 47 Old Venetian judge 48 Catching a glimpse of 51 Source of an organic fiber 56 Most cunning 57 When Rome wasn’t built? 58 Weighty reading 59 Guiding principles
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1 Film lover’s TV option 2 Pay, as a bill 3 It may be fried or puffed 4 Piece of rebar, essentially 5 Suppress, in a way 6 Part of NAACP: Abbr. 7 Jaguar, e.g. 8 Genetic molecule
9 Actor’s rep. 10 Parade staple 11 Closed 13 Data storage medium 15 Country club employee 16 Stretches on a couch? 19 Some can be used forever—but only once 21 Signs 22 In the neighborhood of 23 Overblown critique 24 Elaborate entryways 25 Physician wearing a pink ribbon, perhaps 28 Like potato chips, often 29 Showed up 30 Farm measures 31 Curly slapper 34 Crime boss 38 “That’s well within my abilities” 41 How to receive a freebie, perhaps 43 Yo-Yo strings? 44 Official doc. 45 Belief system
46 In the previously mentioned work, briefly 49 Connection point 50 Initialism for Tom Brady, according to most 52 2000s toon heroine __ Possible 53 Tiny 54 CIA predecessor 55 Finger Lakes locale: Abbr.