Crossword
BODY BENDS
ACROSS 1 ___ de resistance 6 Bunch of feathers 10 Young whale 14 Shiftless type 15 Round sandwich cookie 16 Fit of shivering 17 Charmer’s snake 18 Support for the hobbled 20 “Coin-eating” part of a vending machine 21 Abnormal body sac 22 Boutonniere site 23 Western holler 25 Large volumes 26 Ancient Rome’s ___ Way 28 Clear the winter windshield 30 Choice foods 31 “Manner” attachment 32 “Penny ___” (The Beatles) 36 Requiring many candles on a birthday cake 37 Like the theme words in this puzzle? 40 Affirmative action? 41 “Batman” star Adam 43 “Captain’s ___ . . .” (“Star Trek” opening) 44 Like the Witch of the West 46 Teeny-___ 48 How medication is often taken 49 A thief may go under one 51 Title woman in a Jim Carrey movie 52 Admits customers 53 “Buddenbrooks” novelist Thomas 55 Moscow monarch, once 58 Hospital gown go-with 60 Mournful mother of myth 61 Where Moses floated 62 Popular cosmetics ingredient 63 “Enough already!” 64 Bed-frame adjunct 65 Flirtatious woman 66 Like a jaybird, colloquially DOWN 1 Photos, briefly 2 Teen mag cover subject 3 Skateboarder’s protection 4 Foolproof 5 Timeline indication 6 Pacific Rim hub 7 Large beverage servers 8 What yardsticks measure 9 Small digit 10 Apple coating, come Halloween 11 Clearly stunned 12 Clare Boothe and Henry 13 Use one’s fingers, e.g. 19 Group with common interests 21 TV cabinets 24 Pilgrimage to Mecca (var.) 25 Antiquated 26 Declare bluntly 27 Atomic reactor part 28 Shabby 29 N.Y. minutes? 33 Foot cover, of a sort 34 “Jingle Bells,” e.g. 35 Whirling current 38 Lithium-___ battery 39 Desperate, as a warning 42 Pair of sweaters worn together 45 One place to get a margarita 47 New York’s Upper ___ Side 49 30-day month 50 Bizet opera priestess 51 Back-of-the-book section 52 Defeats regularly, in sports lingo 53 Algeria neighbor 54 Soon, to a poet 56 Adequately skilled 57 Woodwind necessity 59 Emeril catchphrase 60 Sister or mother