Today’s Crossword

ACROSS

1 Split

4 Fall short

8 Cry of surprise 12 Luke Skywalker’s

guru

13 In that case (2

wds.)

14 — — costs 16 Take-charge

type

17 School subject 19 Pancake orders 21 Take to court 22 Pored over 23 Apiece

25 Lee of cakedom 27 Take it easy

(2 wds.)

31 Stew with crust 35 Oversee

36 Like a wolf’s

howl

38 Uses a hoe

39 Arkin or Alda 41 Home finisher 43 Hot springs 44 Narrow down 46 Kitchen staple 48 “Murder,

— Wrote”

49 Ritzy residence 51 Appeal

53 Gull cousin

55 Have lots of status 56 Type of survivor 59 MSN rival

61 Taste

65 Keep one’s nose to the — Lifeguard’s beat Less exciting Thicken, as cream Happy hour letters Fellows Grocery buys Dad, to Grandpa 68 69 70 71 72 73 74

DOWN

1 Cheer on

2 Inkling

3 Package

4 Total flops 5 Kenya’s loc. 6 Mother of Horus 7 Water lily 8 Candied goody 9 Says again

10 An hors d’oeuvre 11 Charles Lamb 12 Fabric meas. 15 Arith. term 18 Jalopy

20 Leafy green 24 Wounds

26 Loud argument 27 Grapefruit holder 28 Kauai dances 29 Ill-chosen

30 Traffic jam (hyph.) 32 RC rival 33 34

37 40 42

45 47 50 52 54 56 57 58 60

62

63 64 66 67

Border state German industrial center

Not apathetic Tidied up Collections of electronic records I-90

Beatles’ meter maid Hurlers’ stats Lures Mountain pass Pfc. boss Uttered Butterbean “Whatever — Wants” Comic strip possum

Cut of meat Leprechaun kin Rx givers

— de plume