The Union Democrat

THE DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Lewis for the Los Angeles Times

ACROSS

1 Midday tide-meover 6 Landlocked African land 10 Acrimony 14 Common wrist measuremen­t 15 Tatting fabric 16 Geometry calculatio­n 17 Execs who only look the part 19 Pics for docs 20 Stephen Colbert’s network 21 Jury makeup 22 Beyond heavy 23 Burden 24 Screwdrive­r, e.g. 25 Ostentatio­usly nice sort 31 MLB gameending accomplish­ments 32 Tomatoes used to make paste 33 Guest beyond a velvet rope 35 Pac-12 squad 36 Shrink in fear 37 Spreadshee­t input 38 Debussy’s sea 39 Expert 40 More delicate 41 Pompous types 44 High-flying mil. group 45 __ museum 46 Land divisions 48 Hard stuff 51 Pollution watchdog org. 54 Designated money 55 Pretentiou­sly elegant one 57 Help in a bad way 58 Puckish 59 Type of coffee or whiskey 60 Start from scratch 61 Simple tops 62 Tot’s tea party guest

DOWN

1 Project detail 2 Without feeling 3 European range 4 Wisconsin winter hrs. 5 Security system components 6 Game with rooms 7 Rapunzel’s “ladder” 8 Play divisions 9 __ Moines 10 Panda’s diet 11 Of no consequenc­e 12 Parts of Hawaiian greetings 13 Get (into) carefully 18 Attention-getting, in a way 22 Reactions to fireworks 23 Little piggies 24 Winter Palace monarch 25 Starting spots for some races 26 Reversed on appeal 27 Treasure __ 28 Blew away 29 Dark clouds, maybe 30 Internet destinatio­ns 31 What a capital sigma symbolizes, in math 34 Course standard 36 Informal London eatery 37 Gossip 39 Degs. for choreograp­hers 40 Campsite staple 42 Familiar with 43 Unclear 46 Off in the distance 47 Rubik creation 48 Reveal 49 Almost never 50 Protest singer Phil 51 Children’s author Blyton 52 Returning GI’S diagnosis 53 Pallid 55 Considerab­le, as a bonus 56 “Where __ you now?”

 ?? By Ed Beckert ?? 12/8/21
By Ed Beckert 12/8/21

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