CROSSWORD NO. 2 FRUITLESS

ACROSS

1 Snacks with a Pizzeria Pretzel flavor

7 Hit rock bottom,

financially

13 Toy in “Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins”

15 “I hear ...”

16 Tube-shaped

Italian pastry

17 Name hidden in “vegetarian nachos”

18 Post cereal that doesn’t contain fruit

20 Destinies

23 Cool, in dated

slang

24 Mar. 17 honoree

28 Awed crowd’s

noises

29 Ceremonial

procedures

31 Word after “fire” or

“tag”

32 Barely make, with

“out”

33 Not satisfied, as

demands

34 ___ and tonic

35 Tea that doesn’t

contain fruit

40 Narrow waterway

42 Included in

45 Gets ready for the

OR

46 Debut discussed in

the WSJ

49 Mars on Earth

50 Was appropriate

51 Clue in about

54 Tyrannosaurus ___

DOWN

1 Org. for Rochelle

Walensky

2 60 minuti

3 Guys

4 Watches an entire season in a weekend, say

5 Unpleasant smells

6 Ward of “The

Fugitive”

7 Spiritual leader

8 Leaves conspicuously absent

9 Brags

10 Large vessel

for tea

11 Do wrong

12 Precheck org.

14 Rebellious teen’s

piercing, perhaps

15 Was felt strongly

19 Words on a Wonderland dessert © 2021 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION.

55 Hong Kong pastries that don’t contain fruit

58 Pixar film inspired by the Day of the Dead

59 Response to a bad

pun

60 Gaiman who wrote

“Coraline”

62 Woeful exclamation

63 Oafs

64 Pasta resembling

rice

65 Zippo

66 Lauder who was

much-lauded

67 ___ chromosome

20 Antagonist

21 Perfectly fine

22 Like many advanced concepts in physics

25 Popular beach

reads

26 Boxing legend Laila

27 X

29 Smallest puppy

30 Individual

instruction

36 Knock hard

37 Grocery store

division

38 Food on a skewer:

Var.

39 Apt-sounding surname for a rower

40 Uv-blocking

measure

41 Libya’s capital

43 Description for an adjustable hat, perhaps

44 Sly animal

46 Tech support

whizzes

47 Really catch the

eye

48 Like “Saturday Night Live” and “The Tonight Show”

52 Two under par

53 Needing to relax

56 Rejections

57 Game with many

red cards

58 Is able to

61 Bagel topper