The Mercury News

Today’s crossword

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ACROSS

1 Disappear

7 Pop star Lady __ 11 “__ Miz”

14 Not against hearing, as a suggestion 15 Amo, __, amat ... 16 Mork’s home

planet

17 Martin of “Mission:

Impossible” 18 Excuse designed

to elicit sniffles 20 Happening soon 22 PDQ

23 Mexicali’s

peninsula

26 Roof overhang 27 Dole (out) 28 Angsty music

genre

29 The “A” in RAM 31 The “A” in USNA:

Abbr.

32 USO show

audience

33 Ball game delayer 34 Mallorca, por

ejemplo

36 Make potable, as

seawater

38 Not yet visible, as

a fingerprin­t 40 Con’s place of

confinemen­t 41 Robin Cook

medical thriller 42 Currently 44 Compact Chevy

SUV

46 Elon Musk company concerned with travel to Mars 48 Italian hour 49 Payment in

Monopoly

50 LAX landing hrs. 51 Fort full of gold 52 “In that case ... ” 53 Grime-fighting P&G mascot with folded arms 55 Evil

57 Lowlife, slangily 61 Inc. relative 62 Melville novel 63 Hickok’s last hand, it’s said

... and what’s literally found in four Down puzzle answers 64 “Evil Woman”

rock gp. 65 Nashville’s st. 66 Until now

DOWN

1 D.C. pro

2 Govt. pollution

watchdog 3 Stimpy’s sidekick 4 Nepal neighbor 5 Comics icon Lee 6 Doctors rarely make them these days

7 Kitchen appliance 8 Loves, in Spain 9 Comedian

Kaplan 10 Donkey 11 Artillery metaphor

for a volatile sort 12 List of mistakes 13 Chatted via

webcam 19 Steamed cantina

food

21 Implied

23 Plead with 24 Surrounded by 25 First major leaguer to hit 40 homers and steal 40 bases in a season

29 Disappeari­ng

Asian sea 30 Asian feline

breed

35 Lay’s chips-in-acan brand 37 Church caretaker 38 Express opposite, trainwise

39 Bull in a corrida 41 Get the hang of it 43 Candle material

44 Insignific­ant thing 45 Pharmacy followup order 47 Individual 51 Weak-__: wimpy 53 Actor with no

lines

54 West Coast gas

brand

56 “i” topper

58 That, to Pedro 59 Delay, with “off” 60 Reveal, to a poet

 ?? By Robert E. Lee Morris ?? 4/27/21
By Robert E. Lee Morris 4/27/21

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