DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Turn two fives

into a ten?

4 Key letter 7 Language spoken in the Gaeltacht 12 Outstanding job 15 Copycat’s cry 16 Best Original Song Oscar nominee with the lyric “Anywhere else, I’d be a ten” 18 Commandment

word 19 Broadcast 21 “Welp,” quaintly 22 Act

23 Kir liqueur

25 __ good: amazing 27 “Stop the

negativity” 29 Polar formations 30 Shakes up 31 Chloé Zhao’s alma mater: Abbr.

32 Frames 33 Hermosillo

houses

34 Level

35 Urgent call,

briefly

36 Flowing locks 37 Chocolate

source

38 Sealed

40 Spud

41 Seemed

friendly

42 Many a rescue

dog

43 Designer

Cassini 44 Photovoltaic

devices

49 Deli roll

51 Dawn of the moon exploration program? 52 Didn’t work 53 Epic

54 Dips a toe in 55 Mint

56 Southern capital:

Abbr.

By Rich Feely

DOWN

1 Former HBO

persona

2 “__ arigato” 3 “Cobra Kai”

setting

4 Bugs

5 Pronoun

choice

6 Tattoo culture

magazine 7 Online convos 8 Discuss ad

nauseam 9 Treat in a little

white cup 10 Way passe 11 Red __

13 Treats in tall

tulip glasses 14 “Snowfall” org. 17 Patron saint of

children 20 Bloviates

24 NY and LA 25 Toy for bodysurfing on land 26 Drive-thru

options

27 Shot in the

arm, say

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28 Capital of 20

countries 29 German

woman

30 Alias in court 33 Carolina team,

informally 34 Ribbons

36 Allen known as the “Voice of the Yankees” 37 Purina brand 39 Milne character in a green striped romper

40 Reptile on a green container of car wax 42 Podcaster/

comedian Marc 43 “In memoriam”

piece 45 Supérieur,

par exemple 46 Vanderpump of “Vanderpump Rules”

Trial for an aspiring atty.? 48 Persuade 50 Passing stat

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