Springfield News-Sun

DAILY CROSSWORD

- By Margi Stevenson

ACROSS

1 Caught wind of 6 Helpless? 10 French friends 14 Get along 15 Rotten to the core 16 Fender flaw

17 Tap options? 19 Disney princess whose gown is adorned with snowflakes

20 “I’m so dumb!” 21 Lessen, as

pressure 23 Slumber party

wear, for short 25 Poker options? 28 Time-stamp

component 30 Like oyster

shooters

31 90° from sur 32 Start of many

long weekends 35 Academic figure 37 Flower options? 41 German automaker once owned by General Motors 42 Emotional

baggage 45 Hawk’s claw

49 __ Speedwagon 51 Upgrade a gravel

driveway, say 52 Mouth options? 56 Socal airport 57 Big citrus 58 Lipstick mishap 60 Luminescen­ce 61 Boxing options? 66 Forearm bone 67 Field of study 68 Huevos rancheros

condiment 69 Overly inquisitiv­e 70 Baking amt.

71 Fix, as text

DOWN

1 Scoffer’s laugh 2 Psychoanal­ysis

subject

3 Like one who can really draw a crowd? 4 Audition (for) 5 “Tree of Smoke”

novelist Johnson 6 Pie chart slice 7 Ab __: from the

beginning 8 Short, for short 9 Of yesteryear 10 “__ Fideles” 11 Wild brawls 12 Slight

13 Rice, in some

cuisine

18 “I’m so dumb!” 22 Mortal lover of Aphrodite and Persephone 23 Common email

attachment 24 Preserves

preserver 26 Imitates a

penguin 27 Wowed

29 Part of a 35-Across’s address 33 Lacking a

musical key 34 Terrier’s bark 36 “Midsommar”

filmmaker Aster 38 Unhip type

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39 Uncanny ability,

for short

40 Job for an actor playing identical twins, say 43 “Hadestown” Tony nominee Noblezada 44 Possible reason

for an R rating 45 1986 movie partly filmed at San Diego’s Air Station Miramar 46 “The Trials of

__”: Rick Riordan

series based on Greek myths 47 Small citrus 48 Like freeway ramps 50 “Nice burn!” 53 Greet silently 54 Actress Thurman 55 On edge 59 “Ferrari” actor

Driver

62 Scepter top 63 Director Anderson 64 Gp. featured in

45-Down

65 Skosh

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