Times Standard (Eureka)

Crossword

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Set off, say

10 Giant in health and beauty products 15 Rom-com, typically 16 Fabric for a wedding dress 17 Electionee­r’s reminder 19 Avian mimic 20 Baileys, for one 21 Like fish that can be difficult to eat 23 Goal of a vacation, informally 24 Word in many a promotiona­l poster 27 Diminish

29 ___ bourgeoisi­e (gentry) 30 Make fashionabl­e 34 Yellowfin tuna

35 Shepherd 36 Pocketful or mouthful, say 37 Symbol depicting a snake swallowing its tail 40 Senescence 42 Argue against 43 Current type of currency 44 Bike

46 Fruity liqueur base 47 Epithet for the uninformed

50 It’s a shore thing 54 One committing a fare-ly minor offense? 56 Group unlikely to get much playing time 57 It commemorat­es 1867’s Constituti­on Act 58 Rules maven Edmond

59 Receiving benefits

DOWN

1 The legal same, citations in

2 Shade of blue

3 Main lower artery, informally

4 Huge storage unit

5 Minnesota senator Klobuchar

6 2016 film about a 1967 Supreme Court case

7 Bygone artist’s medium

8 New York’s ___ Field

9 Episcopate­s 10 Dark yellowgree­n 11 A hired one is called a moirologis­t

12 Plied with alcohol, in a way

13 Hitching post?

14 Deferentia­l affirmativ­e

18 Auto accent

22 United

24 Transporta­tion secretary Elaine

25 Home of the all-vowel town Aiea

26 John who wrote “Our National Parks” 27 ___ Rosewater, recurring character in Kurt Vonnegut novels 28 Dosimeter units 30 Maven 31 “Checkmate!” 32 Novelist Grey 33 Pushing the bounds of propriety 35 Drinking vessel with a stem

38 It’s part of a series

39 “No idea”

40 Te ___ 41 Flips out 43 Biblical miracle worker 44 Underworld ruler

45 “Viva ___!” 46 Need for some bypass surgery 47 What pruritus means, to laypeople

48 Part of P.R. 49 ___ Thicke, onetime latenight host 51 Hairstyle that needs pins 52 100 centavos, in Brazil

53 David ___, comedian famous for impersonat­ing Richard Nixon 55 Ulan-___, Siberian capital

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