San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Matthew Sewell

ACROSS

1 From __: faintly

5 Demanding quality

10 Yamaha’s Grizzly and Kodiak, briefly

14 Francis used a Jeep Wrangler as one in 2015

16 Creep up on

17 Distortion for a cause

18 “Santa Claus and His Works” artist, 1866

19 Cloud-based access provider?

20 Silver Spring, Md., is part of it

22 Places to learn perspectiv­e

25 “Given what we know ... ”

28 Likely to carry

29 Sanctions

32 Its co-founder said, “I do get disappoint­ed that so many members spend so much time solving puzzles”

33 French toast word

34 Dandy

35 Irregular, as a job

36 Most provocativ­e 38 Unsettle

39 Backpacker’s chain

40 Bucks

41 Provençal sauce

43 Often eponymous period

44 Engage

45 Feign interest in

46 Pick-up artists?

49 Dish from Valencian for “frying pan”

51 To whom Brando said, “I coulda been a contender”

55 Longtime morning host

56 One of several coming out together

59 Fix, in a way

60 Arch supports

61 Clip

62 Gets in the game

63 Sprawling

DOWN

1 Cell lineup

2 Stronghold

3 Per

4 Wins again

5 Writer’s resource

6 Bridge beams

7 Negroni need

8 Worn out

9 Screen displays

10 Year’s record

11 Emotional oxymoron

12 Pottery wheel product

13 Mex. title

15 Like Amazonian society

21 Some WWII message transmitte­rs

23 Certain horse race

24 Tweaks

25 It may lead to un matrimonio

26 Ritual Jewish feast

27 The Mahabharat­a, e.g.

30 Billabong Zoo resident

31 Sail-extending pole

33 Red Baron attire, Snoopy-style

37 Carrier to Malta

42 1994 sci-fi memoir

45 Derby dads

47 Thrill

48 Cosmetic counter name

49 Make ready

50 Musical with the song “Another Pyramid”

52 Bash

53 Seine summers

54 Catch one’s breath

57 Overnight spot

58 March Madness network

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