The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

DAILY CROSSWORD

- By Micah Sommersmit­h

ACROSS

1 Activist Brockovich played by Julia Roberts

5 Without a cent

10 Youngsters

14 High-fat, low-carb

diet, casually

15 Merits

16 Falco of “Nurse Jackie”

17 Backyard vegetable patch, e.g.

19 “__ Enchanted”: Anne Hathaway film

20 Surveil secretly

21 Socialized at

leisure

23 Stretch the truth

25 Prefix with pod

26 Configurat­ion before customizat­ion

34 Tiny criticism

35 24-Down soother

36 Hearing-related

37 Tennis great Arthur posthumous­ly awarded a Presidenti­al Medal of Freedom

39 Titled

41 Mani-__

42 Hops along happily

44 Shadowboxe­s

46 Pen tip

47 Element of early internet art

50 Lifesaving skill, for short

51 Gaming console with a gesturebas­ed controller

52 Leafy bowlful with hard-boiled eggs

58 Bub

62 Civil rights icon Parks

63 Brainstorm­ing breakthrou­ghs, and the ends of 17-, 26-, and 47-Across?

65 Opposed to 66 Bring to mind

67 Pull sharply

68 Breakfast for dinner, say

69 Used needle and thread

70 Concludes

DOWN

1 Cardiac readouts, briefly

2 Gather crops

3 Coy response to a compliment

4 Drift into dreamland

5 Actor/director Stiller

6 Many Megan Thee Stallion songs

7 “Derry Girls” girl played by Louisa Harland 8 Celtic artwork feature 9 North Carolina’s Biltmore __

10 “Don’t stop now!”

11 Unoccupied

12 Pickle herb

13 Official emblem

18 Giant computer of the 1940s

22 Miss, in Mex.

24 Unwanted beach souvenir

26 Once-common storage media

27 Moral principle

28 Dog walker’s line

29 __ Bay Buccaneers

30 Lipstick mishap

31 “Fame” star Cara

32 Lowest point

33 Silver-tongued

34 Astronauts’ gp.

38 Dumpster fire-level blunder

40 __ a blank

43 Tentative tastes

45 Space series genre

48 Building site sights 49 Camp project with rubber bands 52 Make up for procrastin­ation, perhaps 53 Sharpen, as a blade 54 “¿Cómo __ usted?” 55 Adoration 56 Declare publicly 57 Hockey feint 59 Incline

60 Terra firma 61 Requests 64 Went first

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