The Mercury News

Today's crossword

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ACROSS

1 Casual hellos 4 Let in

9 Ocular bump 13 Thin-strapped top 14 “Psycho” star Janet 15 Celebrity rodent

of Punxsutawn­ey 16 River through

Kazakhstan 17 Italian salami city 18 Tie

19 One known for clutch performanc­es? 22 Third-place medal 23 Forward, as mail 26 Nasal membranes 27 Quick punch 30 “Rolling in the

Deep” singer 31 One who is sometimes a dummy?

34 Pack animal 37 Tropical veranda 38 That, in Spanish 39 One who is not

on a roll? 44 Venmo transfer,

e.g.

45 Curvy shape 46 Wear down 50 Certain Polynesian 52 Hurt

53 “No, thank you,” or something 19-, 31-, and 39-Across might say? 57 Carson’s

successor

59 Sales rep’s target 60 NYC drama award 61 “__, Brute?” 62 Poet Ginsberg 63 Lenovo competitor 64 Fragrance

65 Hold responsibl­e 66 “The Simpsons”

disco guy

DOWN

1 Zimbabwe’s

capital

2 Joe Friday’s declaratio­n in the classic “Dragnet” intro

3 Subtle

characteri­stic? 4 Aquarium problem 5 Forest animal

with antlers

6 Pay attention to

By Michèle Govier

7 “Young Frankenste­in” assistant with a shifting hump 8 Bangkok natives 9 Sweetener brand

with sucralose 10 Mystical source of perception beyond ordinary sight 11 __ and yang 12 Large 5-Down 13 Sidewalk edges 20 Captain of industry 21 Osso buco meat 24 Cheers for a

flamenco dancer 25 Rex Stout sleuth

Wolfe 27 Matchmakin­g app

for Jewish singles 28 __ Dei: lamb of

God

29 Abacus units 32 Plural French

pronoun

33 Pastry with a crust 34 Fruity summer

drinks

35 Pet adoption org. 36 Hit with force 40 Traveling show that entertains the troops ©2023 Tribune Content Agency, LLC

41 Former Iranian ruler 42 “Arrow” and “Legends of Tomorrow” actor McDonough 43 Camera stands 47 How some risks

are taken 48 Arnaz and Ball’s production company 49 Short-lived Ford

model 11/7/23 11/7/23

51 Muslim face

covering 52 Place for cinematic snakes

54 __ and void 55 Soft drink nut 56 Article

57 Many an August baby, astrologic­ally 58 Info posted in an

airport lounge

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