UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 *Embarrass 5 Tailor-made edge 8 Fireplace remnants* 12 *Gymnast Comaneci 13 Capital of Yemen 15 “Bleeding Love”

singer Lewis* 16 *Moves at a moderate

pace

17 Choose some apps, say 18 Super 8 or Econo

Lodge*

19 Weaving contraption 21 Type of bean in

succotash

23 Was not honest with 25 Steam rooms 28 *Signature color of the

Hermes luxury brand 29 With 34- and 35-Down, be unable to understand ... like the apt name off this grid’s left side and word off its right? 31 Green tea powder* 33 *Computer desktop

items

34 Extra small 36 Necklace ornament* 37 *“___ the Great” 38 Contributing

circumstances 40 “Frozen” queen* 41 “Breaking Up Is Hard

To Do” singer Neil 43 Sicilian volcano, for

short

45 Infer

46 Like a thunderous

crowd 47 House paint brand 49 Prepare flour 50 *Creatures from Endor 53 Stand in front of a

model, perhaps 55 Goad*

59 *Shipper’s supply 60 Most outlandish 62 Tear apart*

63 *Precalc course

64 “My experience was

the same as yours” 65 Pay for a hand* 66 *Peepers

67 “Tug of Words”

channel

68 Repeatedly, in

poems

69 Tie to a dock*

DOWN

1 Place to put on some

weights

2 Commotion

3 Stop standing

4 Can last

5 Mouth organ 6 Conclusion

7 Violent whirlpool 8 Annual book of facts 9 Online marketing

metric, for short 10 Scorching

11 U-turn from WSW 13 Chimney residue 14 Solo at the Met 20 Tribute poem 22 Silent

23 “Tao Te Ching” author 24 Requiring help 26 Wise goddess 27 Vector’s counterpart 28 Early color TV maker 30 Breast Cancer

Awareness mo. 32 Day parts: Abbr. 34 See 29-Across

35 See 29-Across

38 Put on a happy ___ 39 Peasant

42 Gives a nickname to, or a nickname for the Warriors

44 Certain shopping bag 48 Dashed through the

door

49 Handle effectively 50 Like someone once

bitten, twice shy 51 Boy from Mayberry 52 Beer barrels 54 Nickname that drops

a -ney

56 Metric unit of weight 57 UConn basketball

coach Auriemma 58 Not bamboozled by 60 Sharp turn

61 Pre-K enrollee