Crossword

ACROSS

1 Multiple choice test options, often 5 Researched item

9 It may be knitted 13 “Mississippi Masala” filmmaker __ Nair

14 Many a map dot

15 Skirmish 17 Fish eggs seller? 19 Delete 20 Admit a

mistake 21 City ESE of

Phoenix 23 Morning

drops 24 Tim who voiced Buzz Lightyear 25 Command to Siri to read the clock? 27 Arranged 29 “You’re on the

right track” 30 North end? 31 Golf date

ruiner

34 She played Thelma in “Thelma & Louise” 35 Public relations fund?

38 One of a 15th-century seagoing trio 41 Soft drink nut 42 Clamorous

sound 45 “Let me rephrase that ... ” 47 How Clint Eastwood usually delivers his lines 50 Recreational

libation? 53 Copious 54 Top __

55 “Too great a burden to bear”: M.L. King Jr. 56 Food recall

reason 57 Address with

style

59 Music for a

feisty orator? 62 Drag racer’s

fuel, briefly 63 Word repeated in a combat term 64 Scarysounding lake 65 Tend 66 Hebrew for

“skyward” 67 __ date

DOWN

1 Early hrs. 2 Like Earth

3 Enter on hands and knees

4 Finally occurred to, with “on” 5 It may be pumped in victory

6 Stuff in a tray 7 Tread noisily 8 Tent made of skins

9 Fragile goods concern 10 Play that gave us the word “robot” 11 Instantly 12 Biblical trio 16 Exclusive MLB

cap supplier 18 Boy of la casa 22 Spotted 24 Golden brew 25 Smelled really

bad 26 Three-pointer,

in hoops lingo 28 Ocean State

sch. 32 Texter’s “I

feel” 33 “Tropic Thunder” actor Nick 35 Rating unit 36 Temple of the

gods

37 Scot’s

refusal 38 Moving

engine part 39 Leave

vulnerable 40 Recent

delivery 42 Regret

strongly 43 Under-thetable

44 Bill promoting

science? 46 Defunct

flier

48 Bike storage

aid 49 Marshmallow

treats 51 Response at

the door 52 Site of many a climber’s goal 56 Hydroxyl

compound 58 La-la preceder 60 “Sonata

Quasi __ Fantasia”: Beethoven’s “Moonlight” 61 New Zealand

parrot