USA TODAY US Edition

DOUBLE NEGATIVE

- EDITED Timothy Parker BY Wesley Holman

ACROSS 1 Release, as lava 5 Lustrous material 10 Some hair applicatio­ns 14 Type of saxophone 15 Think out loud 16 Bubble bath ingredient 17 Phrase for a buck-passer 20 Shakespear­ean verb ending 21 Dublin is there 22 Inner’s counterpar­t 23 Neuter 24 Some fish-eating birds 26 Magazine illustrati­on, e.g. 29 Small amounts 30 As a whole 31 Data, for short 32 “Welcome” bearer 35 “Doesn’t bother me” 39 “Roswell” regulars, briefly 40 Buys on time? 41 Protruding bellybutto­n 42 Glucose, basically 44 Some Louvre hangings 45 Tattles 48 Exclamatio­ns of delight 49 Some cookies 50 SSN, e.g. 51 Very simple dwelling 54 Exactly 58 “Stat!” 59 Pleasant facial feature 60 Vicinit y 61 Part of a camera 62 Supply food for a party 63 Unit of pressure

Answers: DOWN

1 Mentally balanced 2 Cemetery unit 3 Make impression­s in stone 4 Tr y to get a girlfriend 5 Like a party animal 6 Impression­ist’s skill 7 One of four for the road 8 Motel relative 9 Keanu’s role, three times 10 Ranges 11 Best of the best 12 “Table for one” type 13 They are futuristic 18 Katmandude? 19 “___ minute there, I thought . . .” 23 Be mopey 24 Flips one’s lid? 25 Energetic elementary particle? 26 Holly wood Blvd. crosser 27 When sudden death occurs? 28 Grounds for a time-out 29 Conclude from the facts 31 Cedar Rapids native 32 It ’s certainly no big thing 33 “Be that ___ may . . .” 34 Casual shirts 36 Cape Canaveral cancellati­on 37 “Anyone home?” 38 Women with habits

42 Single- masted vessels

43 Onetime USA foe 44 Way of doing things

45 Not dissonant, musically

46 Gnawed to a fare-thee-well 11/6 47 Geneva’s lake 48 Make confused 50 “What’s ___ for me?” 51 Parade honoree 52 Computer devotee

53 Nicholas I or II, e.g. 55 Corner key 56 Docs’ org. 57 Back muscle, to gym regulars

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