Crossword
ACROSS
1 Chums 5 Lacks the ability
to 9 Not spicy, as
wings 13 On the Pacific 14 China’s continent 15 Potato-prep
kitchen tool 16 *Metaphorical tablet for the overly nervous 18 Ancient Greek
theater 19 Sailors’ yeses 20 Trinidadian music
genre 22 Batman’s butler 25 Buyer’s opposite 26 Fishing boat 27 Actress Pinkett
Smith 28 Troubles 31 Trouble 32 Sacred 34 C.S. Lewis’
fantasy world 36 Mimic 37 *Flattering
deception 39 Disney
collectible 40 Do a city
planner’s job 42 Farm cluckers 43 “Bambi” doe 44 Biblical garden
site 45 Riyadh resident 47 Played for a sap 48 Influential
moneybags 50 Tousles, as hair 52 Old-fashioned, close-fitting undergarments 54 Diamond Head’s
island 55 Let up 56 Harbinger of lower temperatures, and a hint to the answers to starred clues 61 Nero or Claudius 62 Running shoe
brand 63 __ Lackawanna
Railway 64 Look intently (at) 65 Come dramatically into view 66 __ between the
lines
DOWN
1 Lobbying gp. 2 Tapped-off
cigarette part 3 Luau garland 4 Weekly pay, say 5 Dressed like many a superhero 6 Without warranty 7 No goals, in
soccer 8 Sprinkled with
baby powder 9 Halfway-throughthe-term exam 10 *2005 Disney
figure-skating film 11 Some July
babies 12 Bond villain who attended med school 15 Sushi __ 17 Corrosive
chemical 21 Support group for families of drinkers 22 Pop-up-producing
program 23 Like a lasso’s
business end 24 *Stop-action
effect 25 “Come again?” 27 Former “Idol”
judge, familiarly 29 One with a
collateral loan 30 Caesar and Cobb 32 TV shopper’s
channel 33 Type of short play 35 Tummy muscles 38 Ex-Florida
governor Bush 41 Astronomical
way to wish 46 Imp 47 Loan shark 49 High-schooler,
typically 50 Palindromic title 51 Old TV dial letters 52 Kvetch like a fish? 53 Bassoon kin 54 Varied mixture 57 Ab __: from the
beginning 58 Salem is its cap. 59 Actress Long 60 Texas senator
Cruz