DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Graceful

long-necked bird 5 Hoover Dam lake 9 Colorful quartz 14 Roof spot for

holiday lights 15 Moreno who owns

the MLB’S Angels 16 Like some pools 17 Cabbage side often

served in tiny cups 18 *Online journals

for Diyers

20 “The Little Mermaid” role for Halle Bailey

22 Take up again,

as a case

23 *Warm alcoholic beverages with sugar and spices 26 Back in time 29 Twisty letter 30 Neckline shape 31 “j” topper

32 Cereal container 33 Update to reflect

new districts, say 35 Nondairy spread 36 Step in for another, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do 41 Printer stoppages 42 The “C” of CEO 43 Signs off on

44 “C’__ la vie!” 47 Turkish title 48 Gibbon or gorilla 51 Former GM division with a globe in its logo 52 *Horse-drawn

excursions 55 Respectable 57 Divination deck 58 *Low-effort posts of vacation pics, say

62 Brood

63 Charitable sort 64 Uncommon 65 Peevishness 66 Expert dealmaker 67 Storm centers 68 Much of a

sunflower

By

Susan DOWN

1 __ seed bun

2 Arctic mammal

with tusks

3 Makes use (of) 4 Banister post 5 Apple desktop 6 Make a mistake 7 Pong producer 8 Stick up for 9 Optimally 10 Arizona river 11 Cute as can be 12 Identify, as on

Facebook 13 Above-the-street

trains

19 James of “The

White Lotus”

21 Be honest (with) 24 First stage in many an HGTV renovation show, informally 25 Gradually stop

nursing

27 __ for it: takes a

chance

28 Kitchen gadget

brand

33 “Treasure Island”

writer’s monogram

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34 Bench press

muscle, for short 35 Gut punch

reaction

36 Art world fraud 37 “This is it for me!” 38 Hair or carpet style 39 Express relief 40 Artichoke core 41 Get some exercise on the track 44 Compact Ford succeeded by the Focus

45 Snow coaster

46 Time in office 48 Skillful 49 Human beings 50 Regard highly 53 “That could

happen” 54 Poetic feet in

Shakespeare 56 Venerable

British school 58 Kissing in the

park, briefly 59 Harley bike 60 Post- opposite 61 French “his”