Answer to Saturday’s Puzzle

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ACROSS

Curl up with a good book Objects of worship 10 Furry “Return of the Jedi” creature 14 Off-roaders,

for short 15 “The Jungle

Book” bear 16 Abundant

(with) 17 Online customer service component 19 Not 100%

solid

20 Have

lunch 21 Thor’s

father 22 White

Monopoly bills 23 [Don’t touch

my bone!] 25 Raring to go 28 Nevertheless,

briefly 30 Metaphorical feature of a poorly run company, perhaps 33 One __

customer 34 Since Jan. 1 35 Woodwind

instrument 36 Books for those feeling lost? 40 Stanzas of six

lines 42 Unravel at the

edge 43 Illuminated 45 “The Walking Dead” network 46 Does a celebratory dance by pushing up one’s palms 50 Like a famous Broadway couple 51 Button on a

game console 52 Leaves out 55 Goes out, as

the tide 57 Electrical adapter letters 59 Goopy hair

stuff 60 Italian

farewell 61 Welcome words from a bartender, and where to find the ends of 17-, 30-, and 46Across? 64 Early Peruvian 65 “Doctor Who”

actress Gillan 66 Commedia

dell’__ 67 Inquires 68 Backyard

storage sites 69 Take a

breather 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

DOWN

Track events “Training Day” actor Hawke James Cameron franchise featuring the Na’vi Mar.-to-Nov. hrs. “How much am __?”: auctioneer’s question “Get Out” actor Kaluuya Discount clothing chain owned by Gap Brit’s washroom Piglet’s mother

10 “__

Brockovich” 11 Bride 12 Outgrowth 13 Lock opener 18 Wild canines 22 Assn. 24 Settles a debt 26 Skedaddles 27 Make

cherished 29 Loads from a

lode 31 Ultimatum

words 32 Google or

Yahoo 36 Curly hairstyle 37 Used vehicles,

sometimes 38 Giving chill

vibes 39 Doesn’t play,

say

41 Kiss 44 London’s Old

Vic, for one 47 Hosp. areas 48 Made a long-lasting impression? 49 Shape 53 Exams 54 Wintry mix 56 Constricting

snakes 58 Man caves,

e.g. 60 Chef-training sch. based in N.Y. 61 Approves 62 Slangy “Pass” 63 Rower’s blade

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Saturday’s Answer: Optimistic