The Oakland Press

Crossword Puzzle 1

-

ACROSS

1 “A Sorta Fairytale”

singer Tori 5 Hawaiian coffee

region

9 Mostly closed,

like a door 13 Points connector 14 World’s most populous democracy 15 Expert

16 “Closing Bell”

channel 17 Reebok rival 19 Rowing

implement 20 Field of expertise 21 There are 10 in standard Monopoly named for states: Abbr. 22 “Bravo!” 26 Chicken-king link 27 Creep (along) 28 “Sesame Street”

rating

31 Passions

34 “__ you ready?” 35 Poet Silverstei­n 36 Pasture

neckwear 38 Creator of a spider named Charlotte

40 GPS calculatio­ns 41 Pro vote

43 “Silent Spring”

author Rachel 44 Like wallflower­s 45 Vegan sources of

protein

47 Sign-off kisses 48 1968 Steppenwol­f hit featured in “Easy Rider” 52 Distort, as data 54 Bearded flower 55 Actress/activist

Ruby 56 According to Sir Walter Scott, what “we weave, / When first we practise to deceive” ... and what appears in each set of circles 59 Fervor

60 Swedish furniture

store

61 Bursts of laughter 62 Expel

63 Stitched up 64 Haywire way

to go 65 Chooses

DOWN

1 Former maker of

Reynolds Wrap 2 Rapper Nicki 3 Where many

caught “Cats” 4 Part of a min. 5 Gets down to a

tot’s level 6 Discontinu­ed

smoothie brand 7 Penpoint 8 Roadside

assistance org. 9 Tequila source 10 May follower 11 Rainbows, e.g. 12 Feel remorse for 14 Memo heading 18 Like a beanpole 20 Far from clueless 23 Splotches 24 Desperate, as

straits

25 Last non-AD yr. 28 Box orientatio­n

instructio­n 29 White House no 30 Secluded spot 31 “Pocket rockets,”

in poker

32 Kind of IRA 33 More foxy 35 Mole-like

mammal

37 Tilt

39 Shapes, as

eyebrows 42 Like many peaceful protests 45 Cereal serving 46 In a bad way 48 Started

49 Drool catchers 50 “It’s the __ I can

do”

51 Shoulder

muscles, briefly 52 Sushi bar

beverage

53 Was informed (of) 56 “__ the

season ... ”

57 AQI monitor 58 Beads on grass 59 State of chaos

 ?? By Rebecca Goldstein ?? 7/26/21
By Rebecca Goldstein 7/26/21

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United States