The Columbus Dispatch

CROSSWORD NO. 2 SIMPLY DELICIOUS

- By Susan Gelfand

ACROSS

1 Leap

5 Like the Pantheon’s

top

10 Sunflower stalk

14 Jacob’s twin

15 ___-average effect (psychologi­cal bias)

16 Smoke with

e-liquid

17 Balkan native

18 Vatican leaders

19 Offramp

20 Place to cross words made of foam letters

21 Burger patty

topper

23 Lymphatic organs

25 Boring routine

26 Vogue competitor

27 Type of stove

32 Winery vessels

34 Sheltered inlets

35 ___ de cologne

36 Short, for short

37 Like a newborn

38 Soccer great Hamm

39 Org. concerned

with pearly whites

40 Remover of

raindrops

41 Like court

testimony

43 Surfers’

destinatio­ns?

45 Benefit 46 Goof

47 Tree-lined road,

perhaps

50 Something easy ... or what 21-Across, 3-Down, or 29-Down could also be?

55 Fleecy farm female

56 Zero, in tennis

57 Tire pressure tool

58 Driver in movies?

59 Carried a balance

60 Glowing remnant

61 Fairy-tale monster

62 Diminish

63 Requiring lots of

attention

64 Sharp

DOWN

1 Kids around

2 Burn through

3 Kitchen island countertop, perhaps

4 Watering hole in

Bath

5 Nymph who

rejected Apollo

6 Instrument­s related to heckelphon­es

7 Sulk

8 Pre-holiday nights

9 Like the islands in many New Yorker cartoons © 2021 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATIO­N.

10 Gracefully slender

11 Approach the

arrival gate

12 Grander than grand

13 Apportion

21 Animator’s frames

22 Long lunch

offerings, briefly

24 Antlered animal

27 Jabs

28 Finished

29 Citrus garnish

30 Lion’s retreat

31 Chinese currency

32 Not-so-fluffy part

of a cat

33 Congressio­nal

staffer

34 Superman’s wrap

37 The majority of air

40 Current conductor

41 Feeling yesterday’s

workout

42 Pan for kung pao

chicken

44 Formally withdraw

45 Gingerbrea­d

house’s home

47 Flipped (through)

48 In the loop

49 Country by the Red

Sea

50 Snow clearer

51 Hawkeye’s home

52 Neck and neck

53 Celebrity

54 Sugar shape

58 Fine and dandy

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