DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Scottish Celt 5 Brake component 9 Confronts with cockiness 14 Road runner 15 Marc with a clothing brand 16 Higher in rank than 17 Contents of a landscaper’s spreader 19 Jeans material 20 Bring up, as kids 21 Very small 23 MDX ÷ X 24 Building wing 25 Hollywood or Vine, vis-à-vis the other 30 Voted in 32 T-shirt coloring method 33 Harp constellation 34 Mexican girl 37 Tots may be bounced on them

38 Formal attire 41 Bud in a cantina 44 Diplomat’s forte 45 Part of UAE 49 Most inexperienced, as a recruit 51 Allowing cars in a single direction at a time, as a bridge 53 Social hierarchy 56 School support gp. 57 Grain bristle 58 Acorn producer 59 Unmitigated 61 Not exactly new 64 Leaky tire noise found in five puzzle answers including this one

67 “Fear of Flying”

author Jong 68 Leave out 69 “Rule, Britannia” composer Thomas 70 Determined to do 71 Nashville venue 72 “The Walking __”: zombie show

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1 DVD blooper collection

2 By ear 3 Online merchant 4 Red ink

5 __ Moines 6 Rink surface 7 Depicts unfairly, as data 8 Secret languages 9 Short-lived obsession 10 Civil War prez 11 Admit defeat 12 Hex-dispensing stare

13 Some Middle East natives 18 Splinter group 22 Ballpark fig. 26 Artist Magritte 27 Writer of exalted verse

28 __ bar: Polynesian-themed spot 29 U-Haul truck, e.g. 31 Mooches 35 Govt. codebreaking org. 36 Fancy tie

39 Flag maker Betsy 40 __ Reader:

eclectic digest 41 Gaming centers 42 Invasive computer software 43 “Give me that!” 46 Ecstasy 47 Insect’s feeler 48 Like Abe Lincoln and Santa Claus, facially 50 Chinese menu general 52 Outback birds 54 Gleeful shout 55 Pinch pennies 60 “The Wind in the Willows” amphibious Mr. 62 Novelist Umberto 63 “Forrest Gump” lieutenant 65 Dame’s counterpart 66 Messy place

By Roland Huget © 2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC.