San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Joe Deeney

ACROSS

1 Spelman or Morehouse, for short

5 Fluffy scarves

9 “Surely, you __!”

13 List-ending abbr.

14 Texter’s “What’s

up?”

15 Black-and-white

cookie

16 Denominati­on of most of the world’s Muslims

18 Genesis twin

19 Zesty flavor

20 Saloon

22 “GMA” TV

network

23 Teacup pig, e.g.

25 Spiced cold drink made with sweetened condensed milk

29 “Dracula”

novelist Stoker

31 Doc intended to protect confidenti­ality

32 Eggs purchase

33 Spicy pizza

topping

36 Clumsy oaf

37 Pro on the

slopes

41 __-mo replay

42 Host, as guests

44 Divided Asian

peninsula

47 Nape tickler

48 Sharp cry

49 Coastal resort town southeast of Naples

53 __ de plume

54 TiVo button

55 Normal: Abbr.

56 “Silly me!”

58 Brewpub

options

60 Nonverbal communicat­ion concern, and a phonetic hint to a feature of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 49-Across 65 U. of Maryland

athlete

66 Disney warrior played by Liu Yifei

67 Some

68 Online artisan

marketplac­e

69 Dalmatian

mark

70 Actress Ward

DOWN

1 “__ So Shy” 2 AC meas. 3 “No time to chat!”

4 Forearm bone

5 Fenway team:

Abbr.

6 Duo, the Duolingo mascot, for one

7 Saudi __

8 Poison shrub

9 Actor Pesci

10 Not genuine

11 “We build, we fight” military member

12 Big-billed bird

14 Low’s opposite

17 Loan payment

pt.

21 Decrease

23 Kid-friendly sandwich, informally

24 History chapters

26 Actresses Sothern and Jillian

27 “Very relatable”

28 Nylabone, e.g.

30 “The Marvelous

Mrs. __”

34 Rice dishes

35 Experiment­al

musician Brian

36 Hon

38 Music featuring

sitars

39 Like Pyrex

40 Work-related

move, for short

43 LP’s 33 1/3

44 Discipline taught

by a sensei

45 Filled and folded

brunch order

46 Indy 500

entrants

47 Prepare for company, in a way

50 Things

51 Minnesota’s

state bird

52 Hither and __

57 School support

orgs.

59 Undercover

agent

61 Jeff Lynne’s

band, informally

62 Feline

63 Cartoon frame

64 Defunct airline

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