Wonderword

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ACROSS

Chinese sauce additive Olympic swimming star Ledecky L.L.Bean competitor Listening organ Stereotypical Pi Day celebrants “Drab” color Handel’s “Messiah” et al. Creepy film motel 20 *Fruity adult

beverage 22 Put in the mail 23 Cowboys QB

Prescott 24 Well-worn

pencils 26 “Keystone”

police 28 *Blackspotted orange flower 33 Prefix with

center

34 __ Valley: Reagan Library site 35 Strand at a ski

lodge, say 37 Pitcher’s stat 38 *Toy pistols used on stage Prefix with natal

42 Asian food

breadcrumbs 44 Novelist Leon 45 They, to

Thierry 46 *Toy car

brand 49 Artist Warhol 41 50 “The Good Earth” mother Some SAT takers 52 Olympian

bigwig 55 Canoeing challenge whose first word can precede the start and whose second word can precede the end of the answers to starred clues 61 Safe places? 63 Talus 64 Orange

Muppet 65 Not tight

enough

66 ER VIPs 67 Cockamamie 68 Beginning 69 Automated

spam creator 51

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DOWN

Cat’s cry Indian cover-up Concert keyboard

Rap on the door Sleek, in car talk

75% of a quartet Pop star Ancient mystic Position at work Enduring work Baptism or bris

Like Olympic years, numerically “Wild” 1800s region Oolong and pekoe 1921 play that introduced the word “robot” 25 Euphoria 26 Stay fresh in the fridge Celeb with her “OWN” network 28 Andalusian

aunt

29 Little rascal 30 Lively baroque

dance 7 8 10 11 12 13 18 21 27 31

Red Square shrine

32 Give in 34 Grouchy look 36 Prone to

prying 39 Oftenbookmarked address, briefly 40 Grafton’s “__

for Noose” 43 “80’s Ladies” country singer 47 “Yee-__!” 48 Surround, as with a saintly glow 49 Graceful

steed 51 “Ni-i-ice!” 52 Cube root of

acht

53 Merit 54 Forearm bone 56 Part of, plotwise Boxing ref’s calls 58 “Anything

__?” 59 Opposite of

exo60 “Don’t play” music staff symbol 62 Date regularly 57

HOW TO PLAY:

CIRCLE THEIR LETTERS ONLY. DO NOT CIRCLE THE WORD.

Brazil, Class, Daughters, Drama, Estate, Family, Feud, Feuilleton, Fortune, Friend, Gossip, Happy, Hospital, Kiss, Latin, Love, Maid, Mexico, Peru, Plots, Portugal, Quarters, Rich, Rivalry, Romance, Scandals, Scheme, Secret, Series, Servants, Shows, Sibling, Soap Opera, Sons, Spanish, Stars, Stories, Television, Thriller, Triangle, Trust, Wealthy, Youth

Monday’s Answer: Quebec City