Crossword
ACROSS 1 Vacation spot 6 Push-button bankers 10 Bad day for Caesar 14 Seat preference, for some
15 Fool
16 Deli cry 17 Start of a quip about a hobby group 19 Blanchett of “The Aviator” 20 Golfer’s concern 21 “Buenos ___” 22 Kama ___ 23 Part 2 of the quip
27 Buds 28 Casual pair 29 Word before sauce or soda
32 Reason why not 33 “Deck the Halls” contraction 36 Part 3 of the quip
41&42 Usual result of a leadoff batter getting three strikes 43 Utah politician Hatch
44 ___ Horse 47 Shiny fabric 49 Part 4 of the quip
54 Part of U.S.M.C. 55 Memo abbreviation 56 ___ & Perrins (Worcestershire sauce brand) 58 Celebrated figure
59 End of the quip 62 Sicilian peak
63 Cousin of a bassoon 64 Back-comb 65 Full of promise, as an outlook 66 Lip
67 Came to a close
DOWN
1 Cry like a baby
2 Letters from down on the farm?
3 “My Name Is ___ Lev” (Chaim Potok novel)
4 Browns’ home, on scoreboards 5 Instance of psychological trickery
6 Family name of Morticia and Gomez
7 Rwandan group
8 Dash readout
9 Catch, as a movie 10 Some evil spirits 11 Galactic Empire superweapon 12 One playing a small part 13 Place 18 Iranian currency 22 Tahoe, for one 24 Modern replacement for a cash register 25 Artery problem 26 Filmmaker Riefenstahl 29 Co. money manager
30 Guitarist Wood of the Rolling Stones 31 Tiny orbiters 32 Film director’s cry
34 Here, to Henri 35 Where trains stop: Abbr. 37 Nod off 38 Accepts, as an argument 39 Put up to run 40 Agonize (over)
45 Opportunity to determine if the referee blew it 46 ___ longa, vita brevis 47 Petrol units 48 Prepare to get a hand 49 More standoffish 50 Acknowledge silently 51 What someone might make a stand for?
52 Classic story in which Paris figures prominently 53 Intuition 57 Like Scotch, for a minimum of three years 59 What some smartphones run on 60 Dream Team members’ org. 61 China’s Sun Yat___