CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Prepare to get up from one’s plane seat
7 Sucker for a flame 11 Camera letters
14 Hoi __
15 Mine, in Montreal 16 Rival
17 Mole, perhaps
19 Señora Perón
20 Palindromic
woman’s name
21 Either Bush 43
daughter
23 Bit of body ink
24 “The Black Cat”
author
25 Locker room
powders
26 Belgian expressionist James
28 Stun
32 Diamond Head
locale
33 1974 musical based on a 1900 novel, with “The” 35 eBay offers
37 Drop off for a bit 38 “Amen!” ... or a hint to the start of four other long answers
42 Meter preceder
43 Lake formed by
the Hoover Dam 44 “Told __!”
45 Lox variety
47 Burst forth
49 Language in which “w” and “y” are considered vowels 53 2010 Barack
appointee
55 Parrot
57 Bothered a lot,
with “at”
58 Braille is one
62 Sooner State city 63 Vivid dye
64 Olympic event featuring death spirals
66 Volleyball scoring
unit
67 Small advantage 68 With 56-Down, type of black tea with another color in its name
69 Journal’s end?
70 Gaelic gal
71 Persuasive pieces
DOWN
1 Reason for a restart
2 Political pundit Peggy
3 Numbs
4 Idris of “Luther” 5 “Kidding!” letters 6 Associate with
7 Ancient trio
8 Black cat, to some 9 Quite a lot
10 “Start the music!” 11 __ Savitskaya, first woman to perform a spacewalk
12 Modern customer support option
13 Reacts in fear, as a horse
18 Wonderstruck
22 __ Tomé and Príncipe
24 Spectrum maker 27 Potterverse courier
29 Cabin or castle 30 Chard alternative 31 Water whirled
34 Pizza pieces? 36 “Dred” novelist 38 Reveres
39 Heart-y message? 40 Upper limit
41 Color
42 __ hit: baseball
single
46 Carrier to Tokyo 48 Rolls of money 50 Pacific weather
phenomenon
51 Cheap
52 Risk-offsetting
investments
54 Cosmetician
Adrien
56 See 68-Across
59 When tripled, “et
cetera”
60 Smokes, briefly
61 Crude metals
62 JFK board data 65 Cue followers