CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Without 5 From a great distance 9 At right angles to the length of a ship 14 A little chilly 15 Powdery starch from palms 16 Fine country residence 17 Golden Rule word 18 Formal legislative proposal on the bottom of the pile? 20 Runts 22 Witnessed 23 Yoko of music 24 Spread all about, as seeds 26 Wheel on a swivel 28 “Rat-a” end 31 In no time ____ (instantly) 33 Met’s lineup? 34 Theme of this puzzle 35 440-yard shape, often 39 Blueblood 40 Some Aspen rentals 41 Corduroy ridge 42 Jet stream direction 43 Mythological god of war 44 Playwright Henrik 45 Bleak gas gauge level 47 Savages 48 Large hawk 51 Rare result of a grounder to Machado 53 Start of the second qtr. 54 Supplemented 44-Down? 56 Horse-donkey hybrids 60 Like an awful stand-up comedian? 63 Keep the car warm in the driveway 64 Parishioner’s donation 65 Something Santa gives 66 Beacon for Rudolph 67 Got the wrinkles out of one’s pants 68 Garden tool 69 Secluded, narrow valley
DOWN
1 Edible North Atlantic fish 2 Outstanding rating 3 It may be passed in class 4 Unlikely race winner? 5 State confidently 6 Not true 7 George Harrison song “All Those Years ___” 8 British spats 9 Frank admission 10 Drill insertion 11 “Silas Marner” author 12 Unescorted 13 Plantation building 19 Some parrots 21 Airport info 25 Pikelike freshwater perch 27 Like all foods on the stove at a fire department? 28 End of a successful run? 29 Carpet stat 30 You can’t win with them 32 The five to a foot 34 Arrange alphabetically 36 Seemingly endless, as an ocean 37 Safe direction at sea 38 Glasses part 40 Scribe’s writing sheets of old 44 Daily vitamin ingredient 46 Made a cat sound 47 Horse attachment 48 Place for hot hops 49 Share equally 50 Typical start? 52 Large ratites 55 Inscribe on a trophy, e.g. 57 “American ___” (TV show) 58 “What ___ can go wrong?” 59 Detected visually 61 “___ died and made you king?” 62 “Funny for words” starter