The Mercury News Weekend

Today's crossword

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ACROSS

1 CIO partner 4 Mosey

9 Literary musketeer 14 Natori Feathers

undergarme­nt 15 “Ta-da!”

16 __ Island

17 Life, for one 19 Concur 20 Fashion magazine that’s also a French pronoun 21 Reuben bread 22 Softball stat 23 Thailand, once 24 “Same here” 26 Toy company based in Billund, Denmark 29 Garlicky dish 31 Ocho menos seis 32 Jazz style

33 Solar wind particle 34 Christmas __ 35 Hideout 36 Serranos, e.g. 40 More than willing 42 __ Kong 43 Courses for coll.

credit

45 Formerly, in bios 46 Petrol brand 47 Issa of “SpiderMan: Across the Spider-Verse” 48 Olympian’s

violation

52 Utah’s Capitol __

National Park 53 Water bill basis 55 Sci. that studies

biodiversi­ty

56 __ egg: vegan

baking ingredient 58 Radar __

59 Silver State city 60 Blacksmith’s wear 62 Bit of Valentine’s

decor

64 Snuck 65 Whereas, briefly 66 Canberra sch. 67 Place to have

reservatio­ns 68 Camera option 69 Rep. group

DOWN

1 Convent leader 2 Cavort

3 Playmate of Tinky Winky, Dipsy, and Po 4 Verb on a dipstick 5 *Possible symptom before a bad headache 6 Annual milestones, briefly

7 Tart citrus drink 8 Summer in

Monaco

9 Many a Yemeni 10 *Quick-to-wake

sorts

11 Early rail

transporta­tion 12 Amanda Gorman’s “__ to Our Ocean” 13 “Catch my drift?” 18 *Small sign that things will improve 22 *Morning

exhortatio­n 25 “Get out of the

way!”

27 Pace

28 Other, in

Mazatlán

30 Taro dish

36 “If I Could Turn Back Time” singer

37 Spigot

attachment 38 Away from prying

eyes

39 Beauty spots? 41 Logical start? 44 Bird that cries “Mine! Mine! Mine!” in “Finding Nemo”

49 Sprain treatment 50 “You’re doing it

all wrong!” 51 Positive personal

transforma­tion, in slang, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has?

54 Sanjay of CNN 57 Like some LAX

flights 60 German “Drat!” 61 Whiz

62 Half-__: coffee

spec

63 [Head slap]

 ?? By Natasha Erickson ?? 6/9/23
By Natasha Erickson 6/9/23

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