CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Fiscal bigwig 4 Love to
pieces 9 Intel-gathering
mission 14 Place to go in
London?
15 Car part used on
a rainy day 16 Get hitched in
Vegas, say 17 Sixteenth prez 18 *Summer theme park attractions 20 Knighted folks
22 File that’s format often mispronounced 23 Inventor’s goal 24 *Researchers on
track to be profs 26 Enjoyed some
pad thai 27 Tender cut of
pork
28 “Deep Rock Galactic” resource 29 Bestie
32 Seattle has the only zero-carbon one in the world 34 Big ol’ nerd 36 Romantic partner 37 *Bed coverings that are unfit for a king? 40 Diamond
specialists?
41 “... ish”
42 Units of land 43 Total jerk 44 Whopper 45 Messy person 46 Body part with a hammer, anvil and stirrup 47 *Movies, books,
paintings, etc. 51 ___ Fire (indie
rock band) 54 Samosa morsel 55 Big jump 56 Cloud storage option whose apps are featured at the ends of the starred clues’ answers
59 Like dry wit 60 Author Zola 61 Not serious 62 Part of the
psyche
63 Great ___ (big
dogs) 64 Disparaging 65 Kylo ___
DOWN
1 Hold tightly 2 One-named model known for romance novel covers
3 Hits snooze too
many times 4 “That kitten is
SO cute”
5 ___ Alley (wizards’ shopping hub) 6 Vision-related 7 Coral ___ (home to 25% of all marine life) 8 Screw up 9 Sympathize 10 Best of the best 11 A cryptographer
might crack one 12 Neon sign word 13 Twitter
headquarters? 19 L.A.’s WNBA team 21 They might be
skipped 25 Conservationist
Fossey
28 “Milk’s favorite
cookie”
29 Person who buys hops Destiny Hullabaloo Color similar to teal Captain Morgan products 30 31 32
33 34 Like a bad
situation
35 Lb. parts
36 “Just act
natural!” 38 Evening party 39 50%
44 Punch bowl
utensils 45 Fended (off) 46 “Bald” bird 47 Garment that protects against splatter 48 Japanese energy
healing 49 Simpson with a blue beehive hairstyle 50 Watch secretly 51 Like some wine
or cheese 52 Tomato variety 53 “Heads or tails”
item
57 Uses a turntable 58 Optometrist’s
organ