CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Org. for the Storm and the Sky 5 Lovers’ clash 9 Triangular architectural element 14 Body of a ship 15 Old sock’s problem 16 Words preceding bad news 17 False god 18 Letter before kappa 19 Book jacket parts 20 *“Show Me the Way” rocker (In
this clue’s answer, note letters
1-2 + 13 along with letters 7-9) 23 Pantry pest 24 Color TV pioneer 25 *Attorneys’ group (... letters 1-3 + 14 along with letters 4-6) 33 Venus de Milo’s
lack
34 Slipup
35 Pool stick 36 Place to study
21-Down 37 Shakespeare,
informally 39 That thing’s 40 Time for a holiday party, maybe
41 Door, e.g. 42 Agitated state 43 *Business presentation? (... letters 1 + 12-14 along with letters 6-8)
47 Gobbled up 48 Gentle touch, forward or backward 49 Where a stray may stay, or
what the first indicated word in each starred clue’s answer is for the second? 56 Title in a palindrome whose second word is “I’m” 58 Greeting in
Granada
59 “Not true”
comeback 60 Athlete’s best
effort 61 Awesome 62 Western alliance
acronym 63 Rover on Earth 64 Intro to physics? 65 Unit of weight
DOWN
1 Beat, as cream 2 Naked 3 Ink smudge 4 Very attentive 5 Work periods 6 Shoddy
7 Baja’s opposite 8 Mets, Jets or
Nets
9 Present whose cost is no mystery 10 Financially
solvent
11 Word after “jelly” or “jumping” 12 Drink from a
dish 13 Workplaces
for RNs 21 Messenger
molecule 22 Former 25 “Fantastic!” 26 Color of honey 27 “Ciao”
28 Sphere of
influence 29 Construction
site sight 30 Hockey
infraction 31 Protruding navel 32 Sticks
together? 33 Name that anagrams to “lace” 37 Cheated on 38 ___ pants
(baggy garment) 42 Small spruce,
say
44 Site of a canal
that joins oceans 45 Cornell’s home 46 Hollywood
legend West 49 Name in a palindrome whose second word is “I’m” 50 “Excuse me ...” 51 Bound along 52 Thin cut 53 Russian ruler,
once
54 This, in Spanish 55 Study or lecture
hall
56 “Gee!”
57 Before today