Crossword
ACROSS
1 Be agitated 5 Nursery display
10 California city whose name sounds like a surprised twoword greeting 14 Film pooch 15 Supermarket checkout choices 16 Oaf 17 The Man in Black 19 Comedy bits 20 Difficult to differentiate 21 Decidedly not lowbrow 22 Light blue 23 Tropical squawker 24 ___ milk 25 Inits. before some presidents’ names
26 GPS calculation, for short 27 Candies that make your mouth burn 29 Baked dish often served with tomato sauce 30 Merchant 33 Reveals to, as a secret 35 “We gave it a shot”
37 “I met her in a club down in old ___” (“Lola” lyric) 38 Excoriates 42 Sarge, e.g. 46 Feel the burn 47 Performance with twirling torches 49 Santa ___ 50 Top suit 51 Cable TV’s Nat ___
52 Like many monks
54 ___ milk
56 Oaf 57 Popular nasal spray 58 Done: Fr. 59 17-Across hit … or a hint to four connected answers in this puzzle
61 Dark blue 62 Threw in a chip, say 63 Fusses
64 On deck 65 Common wizard feature 66 What keeps things in focus?
DOWN
1 Place that’s orange on a Monopoly board
2 “Missed your
chance!”
3 Fair
4 Chocolatier of children’s literature
5 Cool-looking, in slang
6 The house of Felipe VI?
7 Hot, hot, hot!
8 Gives a makeover
9 Visibly aghast
10 First saint of the Russian Orthodox Church
11 With 40-Down, Oscar-nominated player of 17-Across
12 Chilean dictator Pinochet 13 Moralizer’s comment 18 Inexperienced 27 Agitator seeking radical change 28 Big name in tires 29 National park NE of Las Vegas 31 Zap, in a way 32 Clockmaker ___ Terry
34 “Ray Donovan” channel, briefly
36 Bachelor contingent at a cotillion 38 Nascar enthusiast, e.g.
39 Dessert drink made with frozen grapes 40 See 11-Down 41 College town WSW of Albany 43 Hack job? 44 Club that few golfers carry
45 Theme in “Hamlet” 48 Cantankerous sort
52 Org. for W.W. II Hurricane pilots 53 Slaughterhouse scraps 55 It goes with the flow 56 Cantankerous sort 60 Curious
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