San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Debbie Ellerin

ACROSS

1 TV’s “Ozark,” e.g.

6 Comedy club

regulars

9 Dodge

14 Pool service?

16 Bright, loyal breed 17 1998 Academy Honorary Awardwinni­ng director

18 Dried chili pepper 19 Reason to shake 20 Brilliant

22 Sky cat?

23 “Madam

Secretary” star

25 Make calls at

home, maybe

26 More shrewd

29 Curling spots

31 Bike chain

alternativ­e

32 Word from the German for “spirit of the age”

36 Corner piece

37 Guinness orders 38 Woman’s name that sounds like two letters

39 Ride in the sand

41 Drop, as dough

42 Lionsgate premium

cable subsidiary 43 Prince Harry’s

dukedom

44 NBA on __

46 Dry deliveries

49 Game of luck

50 Generated again

51 Little elephant

55 “Hotel du Lac”

author Brookner 57 Chaotic situation,

in slang

59 Finish, as a tat

60 Posse

61 Putin’s denials

62 “The Partridge

Family” actress

63 Nonmusical notes

DOWN

1 Scott in a landmark Supreme Court case

2 Upset

3 1998 hit from the Sarah McLachlan album “Surfacing” 4 Singer’s voice, e.g. 5 Part of AMA, on Reddit

6 Yiddish fortune

7 Bird at a constructi­on site? 8 Asset on the corporate ladder

9 Taking down a peg 10 Word in many German names

11 Some scoops 12 Take up again, in a way

13 Brownie bunch

15 Horrible comic?

21 Hands and feet

24 Cry of dismay

26 Morsel for Miss

Muffet

27 Baseball brother 28 Walk out

30 Tallies

32 Didn’t go straight 33 Lang. of Belize

34 Geometry

calculatio­n

35 Acronymic term for

some local talks 37 Baby food, usually 40 Undeserved

charges

41 Bask

43 Took care of

44 “When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade” writer

45 Household helper 47 Modern delivery

vehicle

48 Boglike

52 Scott of “Big Little

Lies”

53 Danish toy maker 54 Ones at odds

56 Mild rebuke

58 Hurricane

component

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