DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
Gospel truth Previous time of life
9 Broadway
bombs 14 Southwestern stewpot
Texter’s modest “I think ...” Choosing rhyme starter
Hand from the audience 20 Actor __ Ivory Wayans
Castle barrier Con man’s sucker
Robert of “The Sopranos”
Is the right size Group one likes to hang with 34 Prefix with logical
Shrunken
Asian sea 36 Braid
37 Jump
39 Blue cartoon
papa 42 “Zip-__-Doo-Dah” 43 Clear, as an
argument 45 Holiday trees 47 “Hometown Proud” supermarket chain 48 Area in which
one has power 52 Royal sari
wearer
53 Indian nurse 54 Plugs for
products 57 Swallow hard 59 Frightened, in
dialect
63 1970 Temptations hit with the subtitle “That’s What the World Is Today”
66 Sing like Bing 67 Actress Jessica 68 Creative spark 69 Frets 1 5
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16
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23
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35 70 Close at hand 71 Droops like an
old sofa
DOWN
Road split
Skin soother Game with suspects
4 Kind of acid in
red wine
5 First settlers 6 Big initials in bowling Bedding accessory
8 Fill to the brim 9 Soft penpoint 10 Pasture 11 Responsibility 12 Italian tower
town
13 Ooze
18 Singer Reese 19 Two of a kind 24 Wander 26 Actress Ward 27 Basic anatomy units
Freeze over Insect trapped in a “motel”
1 2 3
7 28 29 30 Pillow down, say 31 Low point
32 San __ Padres 33 Take illegally 38 Jetty
40 Costa __
41 How the wise
men came 44 Fire-breathing
beasts
46 Major mix-up 49 Sufficient, in
texts
50 Tin Man’s need 51 Grad student’s
paper
54 Grade school basics
Pointed pub flier
56 __ gin fizz
58 Flag holder 60 Verdi title
princess 61 “Walkabout”
director Nicolas 62 Genetic carriers 64 Weather
map “L”
65 Org. with Lakers
and Clippers
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