CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 __ d’art 6 It’s sold in bars 10 Axlike tool 14 Move furtively 15 “In memoriam” bio 16 Cow conversation 17 Rite of Christian ordination 19 Hip ’60s Brits 20 Rodeo ropes 21 Honeybunch 23 Montréal mate 25 Fights (for) 27 “Cold Mountain” hero played by Jude Law 28 Bolster 31 Enhance, as an expense report 33 Whiz 34 Sticking points 35 Carries out 37 ER personnel 38 Fabric ponytail holder 41 Chinese menu surname 43 Foldable beds 44 Pet store enclosures 48 Dismissive syllable 49 Hasty escape 50 Computer key 51 Bounded 53 Quite 56 Leaves in the afternoon? 57 Irritate by rubbing 59 Supermarket walkways 62 Mall directories 63 1850s Eurasian conflict 67 “Ick!” 68 Spanish cat 69 Salty expanse 70 Director Kazan 71 With the circled word in the grid’s center, what each circled word is? 72 Celestial red giant

DOWN

1 __Kosh B’gosh 2 Rain-__ gum bubble 3 Word whose meaning wouldn’t change if it began with “z” 4 One-named singer 5 Boxing decisions 6 “Me too” 7 Corpulent 8 Ultrathin MacBook 9 War affliction, for short 10 Jordan’s capital 22 23 24 18 12 13 11 Entry-level Astrology diagrams Ancient Invite __ Fitting Hosp. al-Fitr: letters scan ascetic end-ofRamadan feast job? 26 29 30 32 MS Mexican L.A. Tray format school filler money details 35 36 Milano Prov. bordering cathedral 37 four Authentic Great Lakes 39 Early TV maker 40 Freezer cubes 41 Game for little hitters 42 Wrinkly dog 45 Jumps in the lake 46 Summer in la ville 47 Vast quantity 48 Served like cherries jubilee 49 British co. letters 50 A teaspoon, say 52 Ottoman title 54 French-speaking Caribbean country 55 Colorful memory game 58 Heart tests, briefly 60 Golden Triangle country 61 SASEs, e.g. 64 Missy Elliott music genre 65 Battery for small electronics 66 GI’s furlough