USA TODAY CROSSWORD
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ACROSS
1 Blackpink or Green
Day
5 Catholic service
9 Arthur Ashe’s alma
mater
13 Brainchild
14 Actor McCormack 15 Cattle classification 16 Go to ___ (do something with gusto)
Lose steam
___ T. Lee (premium bourbon)
Open to all genders
Victor Wembanyama’s org.
Female sheep
Got by
University head Midday snooze Make a blunder Pennsylvania city bordering a Great Lake
Like some jokes and martinis Perched on Self-care locale
Unit of printer paper Thiis clue has one Divide in two Disencumbers Spanish for “bull” Biological pouch Go out the door Tossed
Couple in the tabloids
Bird with a long neck and tiny wings ___-workout supplements Stitched
Rained cats and dogs
Bibliophile’s happy place
Instructions part To no ___ (without success)
Berry from a palm “Me too!”
Mark missing from “senor” 68
Root vegetable in takihi
Like 122, but not 221 “Tall” story
Sibling that might be involved in a plot twist
___ bar (prepare and serve drinks) DOWN
1 Part of a stand-up routine Unnecessary fuss Never-beforeseen
Tufo or tango
Event with shooting stars
Like the Saharan climate
Respectful title
Part of a play earthday.org, e.g. Concrete-making device
Wiggle room TV spot seller Hipster’s brimless hat
69 70 71
72 2 3
4 5
6
7 8 9 10
11 12 15 20
22 24 25 26 27 31 33 35
40 42 43 45
48 50 52
“___ to Suburbia” (Eavan Boland poem)
Cause of a dropped call
Ham or lamb Bohemian
Make a blunder Gives cards to
Brew such as Audrey Hopburn Opposite of common “___ Unfortunate Souls” Brewery tub Coin worth two nickels
Simple earring Many a
Facebook Marketplace transaction Quiz bowl material “The Simpsons” bartender
“Theater
Camp” actor
Ben 54
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66
“Parks and Recreation” character Ben Unhappy
Six Flags attraction Draped garment Crow’s call
Wide street (Abbr.) Kye Allums and John Krasinski, e.g. Appropriate place for this answer