San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Jeff Stillman

ACROSS

1 Metric unit 5 Some workplace discrimina­tion: Var.

10 Icy street risk

14 “Brooklyn NineNine” detective Diaz

15 Good-natured

teasing

17 Pre-stereo

18 *Children’s

apparel company

20 Swivel around

21 Avenue that’s the eastern border of Midway Airport

22 Basilica recesses

24 Consumed

25 Bewitches

27 *Candy with a bee on its wrapper

29 Russo of “Thor”

30 Shampoo ad

buzzword

32 Campus

security?

33 QB stats

34 Sunday seating

35 Dealer’s

inventory

36 Ones fated to fail, or what the answers to the starred clues are, initially?

40 Like some diets

43 Barrels into

44 Half of cuatro

47 Roma locale

49 Remain

undecided

50 Landlord’s

income

51 *Superstore for

new parents

53 Herbal drink

55 Kid

56 Math functions

58 File menu option

59 “C’est la vie”

61 *Snack brand with Buttery Toffee and Almond Supreme flavors 63 Jamboree shelter

64 Put under

65 French 101 verb

66 Voiced

67 Jumps up and

down to music

68 Origin

DOWN

1 Grub hub? 2 Prepared for use, as a violin bow

3 Depth charges,

in navy slang

4 Defiant response

5 Shock __

6 “This is a

disaster!”

7 “Young Frankenste­in” role

8 Visit

9 2022 World Cup Golden Ball winner Lionel

10 Texting letters 11 Caffeine source for some soft drinks

12 Prenatal

13 Makeup trend that imparts an innocent look

16 “Country Again” Grammy nominee Thomas

19 Spanish gold

23 Shrub cutters

26 Scattered, as

seeds

28 Heavy load

31 ISP option

34 Stable figures

36 Island east of

Java

37 Redstone in

Minecraft, e.g.

38 __-serif

39 Punctuatio­n marks that set off a series within a phrase 40 Singer’s wavering

tone

41 Entity with net

income?

42 Dolce & __

44 Cold War

warmup

45 Plot size,

perhaps

46 Hidden

48 #LiveUplift­ed

sneakers brand

49 Not genuine

50 Some Broadway

fare

52 General Assembly figure, for short

54 Whale group

57 Hitch

60 Mo. city whose MLS team will play its first game in 2023

62 Exec at a gaming startup, e.g.

 ?? ??

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