The Union Democrat

THE DAILY CROSSWORD

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

ACROSS

1 “Likewise”

6 Oft-misused pronoun

10 Scholastic nos.

14 Labor alliance

15 Icicle spot

16 “If all __ fails ... ”

17 Preference for the center of the road?

19 Significan­t other

20 Neruda’s “__ to Salt”

21 Sport

22 Slopes topper

24 APB subject

25 Biblical possessive

26 “Pumicepowe­red” soap

29 Where a Met singer reclines between arias?

33 Valuable violin

35 Hang out in a hammock

36 “Odds __ ... ”

37 __ cit.: footnote notation

38 Response producers

41 Paris article

42 2010 health law, for short

43 Pests treated with Nix Ultra shampoo

44 Needle

46 Cereal that has amazing health benefits?

50 Wasabi __

51 Carved symbol

52 Wall calendar span

54 First woman Speaker of the House

56 Hit or miss

57 Hon

60 Run __

61 Hotel choice leading up to Eid al-fitr?

64 Moreno of “West Side Story”

65 Jazz singer Anita

66 Govt. investment

67 Crafty website

68 Plane part

69 Alleviates

DOWN

1 Sport with referees called gyoji

2 Linear

3 Assistant

4 “Pretentiou­s? __?”

5 Flabbergas­ted

6 Google Docs, e.g.

7 Bun contents

8 Egg cells

9 Private eatery

10 NASA’S second human spacefligh­t program

11 Mathematic­al concept based on a digit’s position

12 Hammett dog

13 Permeate

18 Adopted son of Claudius

23 Judy Blume books, e.g. 24 Butter square

25 Slangy slacks

26 Dey-time drama?

27 BP subsidiary

28 Developers’ purchases

30 Cartoon hunter who tries to take a vacation in “Wabbit Twouble”

31 Boxing venue

32 Egg holders

34 Archipelag­o units

39 Flat-changing tool, once

40 Disarmamen­t subj.

45 Spring mo.

47 Just get by

48 “Understood, cap’n”

49 Young Sheldon, e.g.

53 Lessen

54 Peel

55 Discharge 56 MTV statuettes with an astronaut holding a flag

57 Many Wiki entries

58 Queen played by Olivia Colman in “The Favourite”

59 Concludes

62 Big fuss

63 Slam Dunk Contest org.

 ?? By Jeff Stillman ?? 12/2/22
By Jeff Stillman 12/2/22

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