Crossword Puzzle 1
11/18/21
ACROSS
1 Apply softly
4 Indy 500 leader 11 About 40 gallons of it usually makes a gallon of syrup
14 GPS calculation 15 Mollusk with a
nacreous shell 16 Gp. for moms
and dads 17 Particles from far,
far away 20 Burger topping 21 23andMe
subject
22 Lena Dunham
TV show
23 Dog topping
25 To wit 26 Wind-driven
clouds 28 Hereditary unit 29 Riddle end,
maybe
32 2001 NBA MVP
Allen
36 Goal
37 Student, ideally 39 Runner Down
Under
40 Zoom alternative 42 Race part
43 Over
45 Brazilian soccer
great 46 Responds to a phone solicitation, perhaps 48 Improvs, e.g. 49 Eye-bending
genre
51 Fiennes of “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
53 Drops off before
midday?
55 Easy throw 56 “Later”
57 Words With
Friends, for one 60 Post-teaching title
for some
62 Latvia neighbor 64 Fluorescent
element?
65 Like many a
wedding planner 66 “It’s just a flesh
wound”
67 Repair crew with
tiles
DOWN
1 Interior designer’s
specialty
2 Make reparations 3 Margherita pizza
herb
4 It tops out at ten
in a doctor’s office 5 “Mixed-ish” airer 6 Calling or playing
follower
7 Stylish vigor 8 Musical symbol resembling a set of crosshairs 9 Young Darth 10 When the Cold
War ended 11 Pinnacle of
religion?
12 Coral island 13 Violet hybrid 18 Like eyes starting
to tear up 19 Dingy kitchen
item?
24 “A Treatise of Human Nature” author 25 Campbell of
“Scream” films 27 Ease up 28 Spiced brew 29 Paper-nest builder 30 Backpack, e.g. 31 1926 Pulitzerwinning poet 33 Dramatic shift ... or what’s literally found in each set of circles? 34 Neglect to
mention 35 Sisters in the 2017 film “The Little Hours” 38 Excite, with “up” 41 Exuberance
44 Gender __ 46 Underground
recess 47 Declines
50 Flared dress style 52 Released 53 Arnaz of early TV 54 Painter Nolde 58 Place to drop a
line
59 Paw parts 61 1860s gray 63 Klutz