Times Standard (Eureka)

Crossword

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Bountiful 6 Nobelist Wiesel 10 Something that might be kept in a bar

13 Like O negative vis-à-vis O positive 14 Turn over 15 You, long ago 16 *Sycophant 18 Let (out) 19 Condition for Jack Nicholson’s character in “As Good as It Gets,” in brief 20 Arias, usually 21 Less coarse

22 All things considered 24 Oil-rich region 25 Before 27 *Classic ginand-grenadine cocktail 29 Entreprene­ur’s goal

32 Pieces that can go left or right 33 One of L.B.J.’s presidenti­al dogs 34 ___ milk 36 Pitch in

37 Lip 40 Metaphor for experience 42 Alternativ­e to O 44 *Military medal 48 ___ Lewis, “The Taste of Country Cooking” writer 49 Sonata closers 50 1996 hit with the lyric “It’s like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife” 53 Good trait 54 TV executive Arledge

55 Rich source of omega-3 fatty acids 58 “Gotcha!” 59 *Annual Florida football game 61 Mine layer

62 Biographer Leon 63 Fix for shortsight­edness 64 Playful suffix with “best”

65 Egg ___ 66 Three of the last seven words in Joyce’s “Ulysses”

DOWN

1 Ship that Athena helped build, in myth 2 Podcaster Maron 3 Tyrannosau­rus rex, for one 4 “BlacKkKlan­sman” director, 2018 5 Physicist Mach who lent his name to a measure of speed 6 Measure opposed to strip mining, e.g. 7 Landlocked African country 8 Day in ancient Rome

9 Suffix with rocket 10 Jazz group 11 Classic work famously translated by John Dryden 12 Sell out 15 Pre-Olympic events 17 Japanese theater 21 Singer Fender with a 1975 hit that went to #1 on both the pop and country charts

23 Lug 24 Faceplante­d, say 25 “Bleah!”

26 Canada’s Grand___ National Historic Site 28 Alternativ­e to a pilsner 30 Scalding 31 Land down under? 35 Bagged leaves? 37 Organizati­on with three Nobel Peace Prizes … or what “corrects” the answer to each of the starred clues

38 Actor McKellen 39 New corp. hire, maybe

40 Cash in 41 Team named after its official state bird 43 J.F.K. Library architect 44 Prepare, as a pot roast 45 Sports column 46 Vote out 47 Online troublemak­ers

51 Singer whose name sounds like a cry of horror 52 Just 54 Overhaul 56 Boo-boo 57 Cougars’ prey 59 Until now 60 Modern term of endearment

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PUZZLE BY ANDREW KINGSLEY

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