The Mercury News

Today’s crossword

- By Greg Johnson

ACROSS

1 Have plenty of

force

11 Hardly any 15 Common Creamsicle float ingredient 16 Bausch + Lomb

brand

17 Light rail

predecesso­rs 18 Body shop

concern 19 Pitchfork features 20 French meat stew 22 Groundwate­r-fed

puddle

23 Dire destiny 25 Ride the wind 26 On the wrong

side (of) 28 Impulsivel­y utters,

with “out”

30 “I’ve got you” 34 Starting course 35 Ship’s dir. 36 Carousel riders 38 It has one team

in Can.

39 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group since 2003 41 “The Nutcracker”

marcher

43 Crack, perhaps 45 Calf-roping loop 46 G-rated word of

annoyance 47 Give conditiona­lly 48 __ work: menial

labor

52 Casual question after “We took pictures”

54 See 3-Down 55 Prepare for a

surprise, perhaps 56 Expressed

remorse, say 59 “First Lady of

Song”

60 Toy featured in the 2002 film “The Man Who Saved Christmas” 61 They’re lightsensi­tive 62 “That’s all she

wrote”

DOWN

1 Message board entries 2 Fitting name for a

gallery patron? 3 With 54-Across, grilled Mexican dish 4 Skateboard­er’s

protector 5 Suitabilit­y word

on some games 6 Stroke

7 Pac-12 member 8 Words indicating

lack of offense 9 Format for older

computer games 10 “And __ thou slain

the Jabberwock?” 11 Difficult

12 Chef Boyardee

product 13 Waterslide aid 14 “The Nutcracker”

sight

21 Handy communicat­ion syst.? 23 Campaign

website option 24 Expenditur­e 27 Key ring thing 28 Valedictio­n

reminder 29 Practice in a ring 30 Melon,

facetiousl­y 31 Dosage

instructio­n 32 Flameless light

source

33 Stone __ 37 Two-time U.S.

Open champ 40 Transparen­t

61-Across parts 42 Ending course 44 Bad thing to leave at a crime scene 47 Pick up 49 Playground retort 50 Milk container 51 “Delish!” 52 Waterslide cry 53 Barrie’s nonconform­ist pirate

54 Book after Joel 57 Tourist opening? 58 Fed gp. fighting certain illegal traffickin­g

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