Crossword No. 651: Junior League

ACROSS

1 Plush footstool

5 Spanish-American and Mexican-American, for two

9 “You win!”

14 Not fooled by

15 Smoothie ingredient 16 “That’s impossible!” 17 Teller of tall tales

18 Mix, as ingredients

19 Last word of a Harry Potter title

20 Ferdinand Marcos Jr. became presidentelect of this country on May 25; his father was its president from 1965 to 1986

23 4, in “2 + 2 = 4”

24 “That is true about me” 25 Harry Connick Jr. played a fighter pilot in this 1996 action movie 34 Small perforations

35 Stir a crowd

36 Before, in verse

37 Turing played by Benedict Cumberbatch 38 Insist on an answer from

39 The Indiana Fever’s org. 40 Emitting little light 41 Appetizer on a skewer 42 Golf cap part

43 Ken Griffey Jr. hit a home run for this team on Sept. 14, 1990; the previous batter, Ken Griffey Sr., had also just hit one

46 Yes, at sea

47 Devoured

48 Robert Downey Jr. is slated to play this movie role for the third time; the first two movies grossed over $1 billion combined 56 Welsh ___ (dog breed) 57 Beast of burden’s burden

58 Basra’s country 60 Boo-boos

61 Having the power 62 An arm or a leg

63 Well out of medal contention

64 Some family members 65 Minus

DOWN

1 Senator or governor, casually

2 “Will do ASAP” 3 Romney’s state 4 Anticipated

5 Words scrawled on a car’s back windshield 6 Play opener

7 Train travel

8 Assistant available 24/7 9 Far from Earth

10 When to take action 11 “How’d your tennis match go?” reply 12 Weather indicator

13 Pair with lids

21 Litter components

22 Pub orders 25 Rectangular tablets

26 “I’m not making this up!”

27 Unnecessary hassle 28 Direction opposite of sud

29 Night vision?

30 Class everyone passes 31 Like bundt cake 32 Tree-shaded area 33 MM and MMXX, for two

38 Diet low in carbs

39 Dutch countryside sight

41 À la mode

42 Medicine container 44 Store with red carts 45 Colossus of ___ (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) 48 Adam Smith, e.g. 49 Hockey great Gordie 50 Ireland, poetically

51 Give the band some love

52 Japanese city known for its beef

53 “Don’t take another step!”

54 Ashtabula’s lake

55 ___ Club

59 They throw to TEs