Quick Crossword

Across 1 “Nope”

5 Pointers

9 City in northwest Missouri, informally

14 Kind

15 Words after count or sleep 16 Sports complex

17 *“Let me enjoy my guilty pleasures!”

19 Shouts

20 Website revenue source 21 Director Craven

23 Chemical in potent drain cleaners

24 Ankle-length skirt

26 PlayStation maker 28 Contributes

32 Ready to go trick-or-treating, say 36 Figure of speech

37 Ginger __

38 Love who co-hosted “The Real” 39 Pixar film about a jazz pianist 40 Dance club compilation, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are

42 Little cut

43 Idris of “The Wire”

44 “Insecure” star Issa

45 GPS suggestion

46 Elite athletes

48 Moderate gallop

49 Website with tutorials

50 Overly confident

52 JFK successor

54 Chicken __ king

56 “Suppose so”

61 Minestrone and chowder 63 *“Feelin’ fine!”

65 Allow to enter

66 Italian bubbly

67 Apollo project destination 68 Uses a keyboard

69 Sunbeams

70 Humble reply to a compliment

Down

1 Organic certifying gp.

2 Parka feature

3 Footed vases

4 URL intro

5 Bird on Froot Loops boxes 6 Handy list in the back of a book 7 Swine

8 Hearty bowlful

9 Gives permission

10 Three, in Italian 11 *Fruity treat often dusted with powdered sugar

12 “This is __ a test”

13 Loosen (up)

18 Foxx who voices the pianist in 39-Across

22 English county on the North Sea 25 11-Down eater’s dismayed cry 27 Country singer Willie

28 Gone fishing, say

29 Dryly humorous

30 *Move that captures two checkers

31 Frolic in the pool

33 “Always Be My Maybe” actress/ writer Wong

34 Bring together

35 Peter, the pickled-pepper picker 40 Feature of some Southern accents

41 Pickle container

45 Threw a tantrum

47 Browns lightly

48 Mayfield of R&B

51 A bit foggy

52 Future atty.’s exam

53 __ language (C) 2022 Tribune Media Services 55 Slightly open

57 Sleeveless top, for short 58 Pretzel shape

59 Stench

60 Pt. of a B’way address

62 __ chart

64 Mex. neighbor