The Union Democrat

THE DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Lewis for the Los Angeles Times By Shannon Rapp & Will Eisenberg

ACROSS

1 Outlook

alternativ­e

6 Drum that may accompany a sitar

11 Little taste

14 “America’s Got

Talent” judge Klum

15 Like this answer

17 Texter’s “Didn’t

need to hear that”

18 Forward-looking aesthetic of Janelle Monáe and “Black Panther”

20 Siamang or orangutan

21 Trivial complaint

22 Streetcar

23 Speak while flustered, say

25 Singer India.__

27 Home of the Big

12’s Cyclones 29 Military incursions

30 Part of the digestive system

34 Mega- times mega35 Passing comment?

36 “Illmatic” rapper

37 Job requiremen­t for some visa holders

42 Dashboard prefix

with meter

44 Repeat role for Keanu Reeves

45 Hair removal brand

48 Plant-based remedies, e.g.

53 Tell time?

54 Big suit?

55 Gets one’s hands on

57 “Dig in, all!”

60 Tux rental occasion

62 “Anyone can see that”

63 Righteous Babe Records founder Difranco

64 Post-workout nourishmen­t, and a hint to what can be found in each set of circled letters

67 Start to bake? 68 Single hair

69 Took down 70 DOS pt.

71 Practice room fodder

72 Cider mill fixture

DOWN

1 Accra’s land

2 “I’ll start!”

3 TV slot

4 Sworn statement?

5 Use gym weights

6 Japanese mat

7 Keen judgment

8 “So cold!”

9 Lane near Kent?

10 Aide, for short

11 Energizer Bunny’s asset

12 Gets in the way of

13 Yacht spots

16 Dapper

19 River dividing Eurasia

24 Keep up 26 Far-too-memorable songs

28 Ophthalmol­ogist’s concern

31 Part of the Kradai language family

32 Always, in verse

33 “Veep” actor Richardson

38 Molecule preceded by m-, r-, or t

39 Kenan’s “Good Burger 2” co-star

40 Apple or pear 41 Close of business?

42 Candy bar with an

exclamatio­n point

43 Pantheon group

46 Out of it 47 Censures

49 Checkout sounds

50 Use up

51 Put down

52 Tapped pic

53 Shows appreciati­on

56 Loses, as hair

58 Museo del Prado contents

59 Material for a suit

61 “Sticker shock” no.

65 Letter after sigma 66 Laugh syllable

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