San Francisco Chronicle

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- By Chris Gross

ACROSS

1 “Golly!”

5 Infuriated with

10 Light on one’s

feet

14 “It’s __ you”:

“You decide”

15 Justice Kagan of the Supreme Court

16 Metals from a

mine

17 “Jeopardy!”

creator Griffin

18 Piccata

ingredient

19 Christmas song

20 “Focus on the

future now”

23 Top-notch

24 “__ you

listening?”

25 “Never in a

million years!”

31 Barely lit

34 Makes cursed

35 Some clip-on

accessorie­s

36 Game with Skip and Reverse cards

37 “Need You

Tonight” band

38 Cover story

40 Pakistani

language

41 Theater sign on

a busy night

42 Shortly

43 “Delta of Venus”

author Nin

44 Family

45 Easy to set up, as

a computer

48 Deg. for an exec

50 Went by bike

51 Equestrian transport vehicles, and what the last words of 20-, 25-, and 45-Across can be

57 Desert in southern Mongolia

58 Clueless gamers

59 Go first

61 Surrounded by

62 Connecticu­t Ivy

Leaguer

63 Spanish “she”

64 Brazilian soccer

legend

65 Book of maps

66 Like purple hair

DOWN

1 Bubble blower’s mouthful

2 Go first

3 Houston MLBer

4 Rush-hour traffic

convenienc­es

5 Christophe­r of “Law & Order: SVU”

6 Pub barrel

7 “Cool for the Summer” singer Lovato

8 “We don’t know who wrote this” abbreviati­on

9 Cranberry juice

quality

10 Sunken ship

finder

11 Many a TV crime

drama

12 Assault the

nose

13 Fashion

monogram

21 Unwelcome word from a barber

22 Large coastal

inlets

25 Batter blender

26 “Three Bathers” painter Matisse

27 S&P 100 company that’s a descendant of Standard Oil

28 On-the-job risk

for a beekeeper

29 White lie

30 Sweet-smelling garland

32 Nepal neighbor

33 Hardly assertive

38 Email pioneer

39 Baseball Hall of

Famer Gehrig

40 Still having a

rind

42 Health resorts

43 Not incl.

46 Saudi __

47 Beeps and

peeps

49 Wedding

bouquet tosser

51 Base runner’s

goal

52 Irish New Age

singer

53 Precisely

54 Tootsie __

55 Depend (on)

56 Cyber Monday

event

57 Generation __

60 Family guy

 ?? ??

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