The Mercury News

Today’s crossword

- By Debbie Ellerin

ACROSS

1 Tablets that shouldn’t be used with water 6 Mandela’s org. 9 Actress Andersson of “The Seventh Seal” 13 Officers-to-be 15 “Just asking” 17 Put on the

throne

18 Israeli selfdefens­e system 19 Longest note? 20 What some goggles may enhance

22 Notre Dame

legend

24 Sci-fi antagonist 25 Had a bite 26 Palm tree starch 27 Piece of advice 29 Original Monopoly token still in use 31 Microsoft line 33 Tormentor’s

retort 35 Language group that includes Swahili

36 Poet’s

prepositio­n 37 Beethoven’s “Bagatelle in A Minor” honoree 41 “Good enough” 43 Acknowledg­e

quietly

44 Jerry or Cherry 47 Meditative

sounds

49 Poses

50 Corrida support 51 H, to Hercules 53 Expects

55 “Hold that

thought” 58 Blackjack need 60 Spokane and

Omaha 61 Christie creation 63 Faux elixir

64 First name on the original “Get Shorty” movie poster

65 Uses roofing

material, say 66 Get it

67 Valuable veins

DOWN

1 Finishes in the

bakery

2 Wide view 3 31-Across, e.g. 4 It’s barely

passable

5 Got booed,

maybe

6 Egyptian life

symbol

7 True __

8 Fancy neckwear 9 Mah-jongg suit,

familiarly 10 “Swords into plowshares” source

11 El Museo del Oro

city

12 Caught, perhaps 14 Tour of duty

16 It’s a bad sign 21 Theodor whose middle name was Seuss 23 Like some Egyptian churches 26 Member of the

fam

28 Longtime “SNL”

announcer 30 House speaker

after Ryan 32 Toots

34 Royal

attendant 38 Annual Alaskan

sporting event 39 1600 is a perfect

one

40 UFO personnel,

it’s said

42 Some Spanish

speakers 44 Overshoot 45 Smith grad 46 Injure again, as a

ligament

48 Run through a

reader

52 Actress

MacDowell 54 Coral Sea sight 56 Bulky boats 57 Canaries

component 59 Saint-Tropez

seasons 62 Texter’s qualifier

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