Crossword
ACROSS
1 Soothing ointment 5 Criticize harshly 9 Deep-voiced singer 14 Great Lake that stretches from New York to Michigan 15 Every 12 mos. 16 Significant __: partner 17 Place for junk 19 Genetic twin 20 “Honey, I’m Home” singer Twain 21 Wagons at midday socials
23 B and B’s, e.g. 25 Home of
twigs 26 Did a
marathon, say 28 Relaxation of
govt. rules 31 Skip, with
“out”
34 Turn loose 36 Annoys 38 Oft-stubbed
digit
39 In time gone
by
40 U.S. Congress,
informally 42 Enjoyed a
meal
43 Web or nanny follower 44 Reef makeup 45 Some youth
ctrs.
47 Cotton gin inventor Whitney 48 Defy authority 50 Approves 51 Dimpled facial feature, perhaps 54 Game room
missile 56 From Tokyo,
say
60 Overly
large
64 Still in the
game 65 Increasing, and a hint to 17- and 40-Across and 11- and 27-Down 67 Distance
runner 68 Prescription
amount 69 “Enchanted” movie girl played by Anne Hathaway 70 Arterial
implant 71 Seeks
answers 72 Doe or stag
DOWN
1 “Porgy and __” 2 Half a McDonald’s logo
3 Old Italian money 4 Definition 5 Manually 6 “__ you comfy?” 7 Venetian blind piece 8 Promote big-time 9 Italian lawn bowling 10 Book of maps 11 Small order of pancakes 12 FedExed,
say 13 Unrefined
minerals 18 ATM
code 22 __-hair
pasta 24 Extremely
harsh
26 Fit for a
monarch 27 Nuclear
reactor 29 Get-well program, briefly 30 Banished from one’s country 32 Greek i’s 33 Golfer’s pegs 34 Doily trim 35 Needing
no Rx
37 Like a fox,
it’s said 41 Lena who sang “Stormy Weather” 46 Took a
drive 49 Woodshaping machines 52 Place of
refuge 53 Chemically
nonreactive 55 Fish eggs 56 Traffic
tie-ups 57 Touched
down 58 Ginger ale or
root beer 59 “The Catch” actress Mireille __ 61 Liver
secretion 62 Shipwreck
site
63 Stick shift
choice 66 “Shame on
you!”