USA TODAY International Edition

CROSSWORD

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Gail Grabowski

FRIGHT NIGHT

ACROSS

1 “Say no more!”

5 Much of the time

9 Took care of

14 Golden Fleece carrier 15 Slender, meaty tomato

16 Fling with force 17 Achievemen­ts for duffers

18 Cat named for its island origin 19 Prize that’s the antithesis of a Razzie 20 Fossilized remains of a forest 23 Clod busters 24 Mae West persona 25 Gemologist­s’ units 28 PC command under “File” 29 Yellowfin tuna 32 Schoolyard rebuttal to “Am not!”

33 TT and Q5 automaker 34 Target Field ballplayer 35 Denims with a worn look

38 Do a critic’s work 39 Symbol in an imdb.com review 40 “All kidding ___ . . .” 41 Ernie, golf’s “Big Easy”

42 Rural dance locale 43 “For shame!” 44 Symbol in a religious painting 45 Vessels that may be oven-safe 46 Cocktail for James Bond

51 Pale purple shade 52 Eller, to Laurey, in “Oklahoma!” 53 Zoomed along 55 More than just annoy 56 Letters on a package of steak 57 Harrow rival 58 Really small 59 “___ she blows!” 60 Fax or email

DOWN

1 Gullible sort

2 Spiderweb, essentiall­y 3 Kid-lit brute 4 “ASAP!”

5 War game forces 6 Goofs off on the job

7 Name in luxury hotels

8 One laundering money, e.g. 9 Skeptic’s demand 10 Fabulist who wrote of talking animals 11 Texas city on the Chisholm Trail 12 Promo on the tube 13 Above, to a bard 21 Helicopter part 22 Bowie of glam rock 25 Close-knit group 26 Sans-serif typeface

27 Puts one’s feet up 28 Scottish singer Boyle

29 Look forward to 30 Many a Mumbai resident 31 Map within a map 33 Project Mercury member 34 Where weapons experiment­s are conducted 36 Online auction transactio­n, e.g.

37 Short pleasure trip

42 Place to buy bear claws 43 Dental hygienist’s removal 44 Place of refuge 45 Bamboomunc­hing bear 46 All there, mentally 47 Like NFL linemen 48 Command to a sled dog 49 Cocktail napkin jotting 50 Resolve, with “out” 51 Pilates class accessory

54 Last entry in this puzzle, fittingly

 ?? © Andrews McMeel ?? 12/4
© Andrews McMeel 12/4

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