CROSSWORD II
1 Showy lily 6 Mild Dutch
cheese 11 Mushy fare 14 Wanted-poster info 15 Art class item 16 What Hester Prynne wore? 17 Certain tense 19 Sprightly dance 20 Ship’s wheel 21 Elementary school project 23 Olympics no-no 26 Cow’s chew 27 ___ corner (church part) 28 Big Band and others 29 Loss-of-hair-condition 32 “Halloween ___” (1982 flick) 33 Decorate the Christmas tree 34 Spoke scratchily 37 Short adventure tale 39 Second afterthought and this puzzle’s theme 41 It’s as sure as taxes 42 Catch cunningly 44 Olive and corn 46 Greek “P” 47 Old Greek gymnasium 49 “It’s OK after all” in editing 50 Garment on the Ganges 52 Football holder 53 Ancient scroll materials 55 City west of Dallas 57 China-shop menace 58 Aries, e.g. 59 Picnic staples 64 Absorbed, as the cost 65 The end of the Greeks? 66 River in Missouri 67 Female pronoun 68 Bank plant 69 Spasm of pain
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1 Artificial crown for a tooth 2 ___ carte 3 Fleur-de-___ 4 Indian police clubs 5 Popular ski resort 6 Kind of warfare 7 Awkward, stupid person 8 Consumed entirely 9 All-important match 10 Sax type 11 Type of group sleepover 12 Japanese cartoon art genre 13 Missionary’s target 18 “Falstaff” composer Edward 22 Come up with, as money 23 Scrape, as a winter windshield 24 Constellation known as “the Hunter” 25 It’s often the first coat 26 Syrupy fruit treat 30 Pouter’s protrusion 31 Ungentlemanly guys 33 Bluish duck 35 Operating room substance of old 36 Garb for Gandhi 38 Place for bikers or hikers 40 Title for 18-Down 43 Affectionate moniker 45 Enjoy immensely 48 Trickled through a crack 49 Quite an impression 50 “The Terminator” woman 51 Decrease in intensity 54 Assign as one’s share 56 Collection of poems 57 Hillside, in Scotland 60 Cadbury confection 61 Gooey road covering 62 Inflated selfworth 63 Attend, as a performance