UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Egyptian home of the world’s largest food court

6 June honoree

9 Long medieval

weapon

14 Equipped for battle 15 “___ we there yet?” 16 Audibly 17 Refreshing chocolate

treat 20 Effortlessness 21 Radio station sign 22 Gets a look at 23 Seeks information 25 Weasel’s relative 27 Move quietly 30 Oolong vessel 34 Post-op stop 35 Bedroom storage

fixture

39 Thurman of “Pulp

Fiction”

40 Easy, normal and hard, in many video games

42 Leather punch 43 Well-known

45 Burnt ___ (BBQ

bits)

46 Vintage vehicle

initials

47 Tour grp. since 1950 48 Collection of

webpages

50 Church seat 51 ___-Seltzer

52 Minor quibble 53 “___ be my

pleasure!”

54 Place to buy a tent 55 Greek letter that

symbolizes summation 57 Green org. 58 Singer/songwriter

Lauper

61 June honoree 62 Whiff from a certain

candle

64 U.S. Women’s ___

(47-Across event) 65 Award quartet for

Viola Davis, briefly 66 Tranquility

67 Pigpen sound 68 Excellent, in slang 69 Useful quality 70 Parakeets, perhaps

DOWN

1 Cod or May

2 Field of expertise 3 Mischievous ones 4 Final shampoo

instruction 5 Dedicated poem 6 Curses strongly 7 Operatic highlight 8 Levi’s material 9 Michael Phelps’ unit 10 Home to Denali National Park & Preserve 11 Something passed in

a classroom

12 Like baby animals 13 Ice cream brand with a Rocky Road Collection 18 Weatherman Al 19 Cliched

24 Covers with turf 26 Foam toy brand 27 It never stops flying 28 Desktop images 29 Former frozen Jell-O

treat

31 Thanksgiving treat 32 Zee : English :: ___ :

Greek

33 “Voila!”

36 Hearing aid parts 37 Fragrant flowering vines, and a hint to 17-Across, 29-Down and 31-Down 38 Wedding reception

activity 41 Approximation 44 Showy basketball

maneuver 49 H, to Hera

51 Joan of ___ 55 Whizzed

56 “Othello” villain 59 Bumper impression 60 Color printer supplies 62 Facial facility 63 Celebration in

Vietnam