The Mercury News

Today's crossword

- By Judy Hughes

ACROSS

1 Pierre’s st. 5 Retro ski area

sight

9 Sounding

amazed

14 Dance at Jewish

weddings 15 Slippery

16 Not exactly a

company person 17 Like a GI doing

dishes

18 It starts the pot 19 Former Portuguese territory in China 20 Train vigorously 23 Obscure 24 Worldwide

cultural org. 27 Part of a play 29 Like wee bairns 30 Street-paving

goop

31 Show eager

anticipati­on 35 Citrus drinks 37 Brazil __ 38 Cookies-andcream ingredient 39 Search

everywhere 44 Timeworn 45 Paddle relative 46 Honor society

starter

47 Subject of the

Book of Proverbs 49 Neither early nor

late

54 Work really hard for victory ... and a hint to the start of 20-, 31- and 39-Across 58 Classic motherand-son statue 60 Pub projectile 61 Yellowish green 62 Primp 63 Geometry

product

64 Techie, say 65 Cline of country 66 Sail support 67 “Get lost!”

DOWN

1 Exhibited, as a home for sale 2 Hawaiian singing

legend

3 Alan of “Argo” 4 Honor society

ender

5 Town where the New Jersey (now Brooklyn) Nets played home games for their first year 6 Twisted

7 The “A” in SATB 8 Bar shelf lineup 9 Annual fact book 10 Act bonkers 11 Family tree

members 12 North __ 13 Play-for-pay 21 Apple desktop 22 Sings without

lyrics

25 Common

superhero garb 26 Estimate

qualifier 28 Printer supply 29 Prep

31 Bare bones

musical notation 32 Loyal end? 33 Heart 34 Garden tool 35 Take __: acknowledg­e applause 36 Business with a

slicer

40 More than

needed 41 Soccer great Mia 42 Call to from a

distance

43 Clue 48 Sources of high

school jitters 50 Anklebone

51 “If only”

52 Old copy machine 53 Four before mayo 55 Dutch cheese 56 __ avis

57 Mining targets 58 Very softly, in

music

59 Sr.’s nest egg

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