UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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