UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 “Not again!”
5 Island where calflength pants became popular
10 Woofer output
14 Oscar winner Sorvino
15 Building block of math
16 Desire to scratch
17 Revise
18 ___ sense (ESP)
19 Delight
20 Unbeatable foe
22 Certain spouse
24 Rehearsal
25 Gets more mileage out of
26 *Caesar’s nervous twitch, say?
30 What a tree casts
33 Fuss
34 It may have a wheel
on its heel
38 Liver or lung part
39 “Coming soon” ad
41 Do awesomely
42 Australian bird
43 Movie slogan
45 Tool that’s swung
46 Cubby hole?
47 Gets one’s bearings
48 Auction action
49 It holds a lot of water
51 Org. that may spot an unintended secret message in this puzzle
52 School support grp.
54 Like a moth to the ___
56 Knee band, briefly
57 They become empty when children leave
60 Moon goddess
61 Symbols indicating musical pitches
63 A Slinky may “walk down” one
64 Curved trajectories
65 Like a green air freshener’s smell, perhaps
66 Cook, as a tuna steak
67 Golf pegs
68 Gave stars to
69 Group in uniforms
DOWN
1 Revise
2 One saddled up
3 Covered with soot
4 Bitter drink?
5 Slots’ spot
6 Revolutionary line?
7 Photos
8 Kind of IRA
9 Response to a low blow, perhaps
10 Serious scratch?
11 The weight of the world is on his shoulders
12 Part of an act
13 Leaves fur everywhere
21 Certain
23 Dos y dos y dos
27 Reader’s notes
28 *Pineapple perfume?
29 It’s a small price to pay
30 Hillside ride
31 Common GPS destination
32 *Twerking?
35 *Artificially grown fall flower?
36 Vehicle that’s hailed
37 Green-___ monster
39 Golf hole number
40 Blue Jays’ and Maple Leafs’ neck of the woods: Abbr. 43 Thick book
44 Channel showing many plays?
50 Stockpile
53 Actress Thompson of “Sorry To Bother You”
54 Word emphasizing an amount of time
55 Worm on a line, e.g.
58 Group in uniforms
59 Light on one’s feet
61 EMT’s skill
62 ___ Barrett (original Pink Floyd frontman)