The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 Beauty queen’s topper 6 Standoffish 11 Irish folk dance 14 Naysayers
15 “Z: The Beginning of Everything” star Christina 16 Santa __ winds 17 *Easy-to-read character 19 “Real World” channel 20 Triangular Indian pastry 21 Skinny fish 22 Buzzing insect 23 Luxury bag monogram 24 *Cruise stop 28 Like much Scotch 30 Purchase at Lowe’s 31 July 4th nonstarter 34 Kagan of the
Court
37 “Grr!,” say 40 *Microsoft
Outlook service 42 Freight weight 43 *FaceTime
alternative 44 1988 film farce
fish
45 Asian part of
Egypt
47 Assist
48 Goes to seed 50 “Enchanted”
fantasy film girl 52 *Emphatic
typeface 56 Patriots’ org. 59 Stool pigeon 60 Put a spell on 61 Decline to
participate 64 Cigar refuse 65 Parting words suggested by all or part of the answers to starred clues 67 Peg for a round 68 “Grr!” 69 “Tomorrow”
musical
70 Slip up
71 Cozy spots 72 Rent-a-car choice DOWN 1 File folder projections 2 Mosaic technique 3 Molecule parts 4 Cough drop name sung in ads 5 Seeks answers 6 “__ you listening?” 7 Soda bottle size 8 Four pairs 9 Spotted wildcat 10 Evergreen tree 11 One-pot New Orleans dish 12 Major chip maker 13 Chairperson’s order keeper 18 Place for a campaign button 25 “Waiting for Lefty” playwright 26 Archaeologist’s find
27 Fail suddenly, with “out” 29 Desserts in Little Italy 31 Morning drops 32 Actress Thurman 33 Longtime “CBS Evening News” anchor 35 “There’s __ in team” 36 Building add-on 38 Hudson Riv. tech school
39 Went first 41 Worshipped star 46 “Iron Chef Gauntlet” host Brown 49 Devious plan 51 San __: Texas
city, familiarly 52 Steaming mad 53 Law enforcement shocker 54 Overflows (with) 55 Yank in Yemen, for short 57 No longer lost 58 St. __: Caribbean island 62 School bake sale orgs.
63 In that case 65 They’re related 66 Cards checked at the gate, briefly