Times-Herald (Vallejo)

Crossword

- Edited by Will Shortz PUZZLE BY BLAKE SLONECKER

ACROSS

Animal symbol 1 of fertility in

ancient Egypt Locale for a

5 salmon ladder Lillian ___,

8 the First Lady of American Cinema

Top pork

12 producer in the U.S.

Twine material 13

___ buco

15

Acronym for

16 some academic grants

Syrup source

17

TV host with a 18

“Garage” Grotesque

19

Portable work 21

surface Ailurophil­es

23

Accoucheme­nt 25

Mary whose

28 short story “The Wisdom of Eve” was the basis for 1950’s “All About

Eve”

Modern pic

29

Publishing IDs

33

“___ Flair Drip” 34

(2018 rap hit) Colorado’s ___

35

Park

“Me day”

36 destinatio­ns Whence the

37

Portuguese creole language Patuá

Old man

39

Newly elected

40

California congresswo­man of 1987

Like wine with

42 cheese, often Chase vehicle, 44 once, in brief? Fox Islands

45 resident

Mauna ___

49

Places for quills 50

Waves to a

52 hairdresse­r? Accessorie­s for 55 tablets Historical

56 lead-in to -evna or -evich Cheyenne allies 60

GQ competitor 62

Snapper?

64

Sight from

65

New York City’s Riverside Park Flower holder 66

Words to the

67

audience

DOWN

With 11-Down,

1 what each of this puzzle’s groups of circles represents

Side order with

2

curry

Was in the red

3

Xbox or

4

PlayStatio­n Group migration 5

Relative of an

6 adder

One of las Islas

7

Baleares Finishing touch

8 on the first transconti­nental railroad

“Gotcha”

9

Info on tax

10

forms

See 1-Down

11

Crude content

13

Vault

14

Sticks in the

20 water

French for “bent” 22

Guitarist Clapton 24

“Frontal”

25 or “lateral” speaking features White-barked

26 tree

Hoops

27

Austere

30

Home with a

31 hole at the top

Carne ___

32

Drink that might 37 be served with a metal cup

Vedic religious 38 text

___ Jose

41

“Your point

43 being …?” Regarding

46

Part of a hog 47 farm

Trendy

48 ingredient in a healthy smoothie

Push forward 50

Features of

51 some leather jackets

“Super” orgs.

52

Part of Q.E.D. 53

Sita’s love, in

54

Hindu lore Enthusiast­ic

57

Spanish assent Sports star who 58 split with J.Lo in 2021

Actor

59

Auberjonoi­s Synagogue

61 feature

Sine ___ non

63

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