The Boston Globe

UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE

- HEADS OR TAILS BY MARGI STEVENSON | EDITED BY DAVID STEINBERG

ACROSS

1 ___ Piper

5 Sheen

10 Urban haze

14 Heavy reading?

15 Fire’s remains

16 Carton sealer

17 Views one’s notificati­ons on an unlocked iPhone

19 Maker of Aspire laptops

20 Kind of bread made with chopped fruit

21 Sleep spoiler

22 Wine valley

23 Footpath

25 Gap competitor

28 Cash inducement

30 Office item known as a rubber in England

32 Swelled head

33 AOL rival

36 Sound booster

37 Prepares to be identified, at the station

40 “I’ve got it!”

41 Strong cleanser

42 ___ Moines

43 Undergroun­d Railroad leader

45 Centers

47 Andean animal 48 Begin

52 Woody Guthrie’s son

54 Bold poker bet

55 Succeeds big-time

59 Gallop or trot

60 Like some refrigerat­or-freezers, and a hint to what can precede the start and follow the end of 17-, 23-, 37or 48-Across

63 Writer Rice

64 Come to the surface

65 Chances

66 Pesters constantly

67 What hailstones may leave on cars

68 The bulk

DOWN

1 Survivor’s struggle, briefly

2 Part of the Corn Belt

3 Give off

4 Relies (on)

5 Refuel

6 Paper you take to go on a trip?

7 “Lookee here!”

8 Put in stitches

9 Job applicatio­n datum: Abbr.

10 Flower holder

11 Long-tailed parrot

12 Met offering

13 Unsanitary

18 Tooth’s outer layer

21 Blond or brown beverage

23 Spare hair

24 Roughly

25 Get well

26 Major employer?

27 Scruff of the neck

29 Witherspoo­n of “The Morning Show”

31 Free from

33 Cry from a crib

34 Pretense

35 Papa’s

33-Down

38 Soft ball brand

39 Block and tackle part

44 Open up, as a flower

45 Debate side

46 Most wise

48 Supreme Court justice Elena

49 Glazer of “Broad City”

50 Stick via static

51 Wind-up toys?

53 What justices wear

56 Generic dog name

57 Uses an abacus

58 Medical advice, often

60 Woeful

61 Pique condition?

62 Racket

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