Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols
ACROSS 1 Flat-topped hill 5 Bash thrower 9 Arctic or Antarctic 14 “Are you asleep
yet?” response 15 Not tricked by 16 Modeler’s wood 17 Color named for
a fruit 19 Like a mosquito
bite 20 “Ah-oo-gah”
horn 21 __ rally 23 Howls at the
moon 24 “Hold on a __” 25 Seek the affec
tions of 27 Stop producing opportunities, as a financial market 29 Prefix with red 31 What a musty
room needs 34 Ancient invader
of Rome 37 Legendary Lady
Godiva watcher 39 Converse
competitor 40 Gets rid of, as
weight 41 Park path 42 Stiff from
horseback riding 44 Soon, quaintly 45 Set aside a day
for 46 Word before
house or plant 48 Oafs 50 Tyke 51 Eric Stonestreet’s “Modern Family” role 54 New Zealand
fruit 56 Affirmative vote 58 Pepsi competitor 60 Slip past 62 Clumsy ... or what the ends of 17-, 37- and 42-Across are? 64 Judge’s hammer 65 Jacob’s first wife 66 Lewd material 67 Go on tiptoe 68 Like centerfolds 69 Glazed Easter
meats DOWN 1 Does a farm job 2 Author Zola 3 “Poison” plant 4 Peak 5 Cornucopia 6 “__ Life to Live” 7 Dance move 8 Got into shape,
with “up” 9 __-Wan Kenobi 10 Agile thief 11 Yosemite monolith popular with rock climbers 12 Pale as a ghost 13 Negative votes 18 Red-carpet
garment 22 Commendable 26 Black-and-white
cookies 28 Yang counterpart 29 “That never
occurred to me” 30 Ancient storyteller 32 Forbidden act 33 Fed. agents 34 Quick inhalation 35 Running track
shape 49 Makes watertight 51 Punctuation mark
in large numbers 52 Scrapbook 53 Supports for sails 54 Tapped beer
holders 55 Tennis great
Lendl 57 Out of the wind 59 Like an easy job,
slangily 61 Moose relative 63 Southern Cal.
airport