CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS 1

Touchdown signalers

5 Similar (to)

9 Short golf

strokes

14 Hotel corridor

word in red

15 Not worth

discussing

16 “None for me”

17 *Post-workout

relaxation spot

19 Lone Star State

resident

20 Enchilada wrap

21 Trig ratio

22 Slick

23 *Experienced

pro

27 “New Girl” girl

28 Tiny bit

29 Abbr. on NYC

maps

30 Feb. follower

31 Sound after a gut

punch

32 Brainchild

33 *1990 action film with cameos by famous NASCAR drivers

37 Pea holders

38 “__ Misérables”

39 Balloon filler

40 Poem of praise

41 Drill insert

42 Plumber’s

challenge

44 *Absence of clear

leadership

47 Sixth sense

letters

50 Sunburn balm

51 Protect with plastic coating, as an ID card

53 __-card stud:

poker variety

55 Irritating behaviors, and what the ends of the answers to the starred clues may be?

56 Upright 57 Traditional Indian wedding dress

58 Ravioli option

59 Fail to make use

of

60 Remove wrinkles

from

61 Norway’s

capital

DOWN 1

Puts one’s feet up

2 Praise highly

3 Passionate

4 ER doc’s “Now!”

5 Walks along

6 Fluffy-eared marsupials

7 Tiny bits

8 To the __ degree

9 Felt sorry for

10 Topple 11 IRS auditor’s

target

12 Airport safety

gp.

13 Govt.-issued ID

18 Penny pinchers

21 Utter fiasco

24 Texter’s

“however”

25 “Be it __ so

humble ... “

26 Brewed beverage that may be hot or iced

27 Blue birds

30 Caused a

disturbance

31 Tense NFL

periods

32 Quaint

“Gotcha”

33 Extinct bird

34 Greek salad

ingredient 35 Greek salad

ingredient

36 “Moonlight”

actress Harris

37 Lead-in to rock

or Rocks

41 “Jane Eyre” novelist Charlotte

42 Spanish four

43 Group together

45 Vote into office

46 Easy to

understand

47 Roof overhangs

48 Swipe

49 Basil sauce

52 Fish sought by Marlin and Dory in a Pixar film

53 Attach a button,

say

54 Time period

55 Tire pressure

meas.