CROSSWORD
TOOL KIT
ACROSS
1 The Congo,
formerly
6 Toddler’s glassful
10 Dance party VIPs
13 Rite site
14 Electrician, at times 15 Regret bitterly 16 Business traveler’s purchase 18 Vacationer’s lodgings
19 Ones to hang with
20 Finalize, as
comic art
21 Rorschach image
22 Up for grabs
24 Bruce who played
Dr. Watson
26 Mortar user
28 “Santa Baby” singer Kitt 31 Toon fan’s collectible
34 Play-stopping call
35 Make off with
36 City north of Des
Moines
38 “Peachy keen!”
41 Sentry’s shout
42 One in a love
triangle
44 “Can’t deny that”
46 Jersey’s utterance
47 Assembly-ready
49 Barn door fasteners
51 Not undocumented
53 “Come on in!”
57 Airport terminal
queue
59 Nary a soul
61 As it ___ (so to
speak)
62 ___ NO HOOKS
63 Field event
65 Family nickname
66 Studio warning
sign
67 Midnight fridge
visits
68 Rode the bench
69 Respire like a dog 70 Vietnam War correspondent Garrick
DOWN
1 Frank of the Mothers of Invention 2 Detective Pinkerton
3 Bari’s land
4 Abductor’s
demand
5 Bard’s “before”
6 Oil lamp feature
7 Adam of “Chicago
Hope”
8 Cookout treat,
informally
9 Tate Modern offering 10 Precision marching unit 11 2007 Ellen Page title role 12 Already in the mail 14 Having a childlike charm
17 Is connected 21 Sleeping car assignment
23 Rebellious
Turner
25 Great time,
slangily
27 Opposite of “o’er”
29 Ring around the
moon
30 Like some saxes
31 Be nitpicky
32 Kuwaiti leader
33 100% effort
37 Targets for
crackers
39 Fitness club
worker
40 Heave-ho
43 Online gamer’s annoyance
45 Mini-albums,
briefly
48 Still-life fruit
50 “Big deal!”
52 Arthur Miller’s
Willy
54 Risky situation
55 Deteriorate
over time 56 Packed with
up-to-date info
57 Risk getting
bleeped
58 One side of the
Urals
60 Neglect to include
63 Start of a triple
jump
64 Capote,
informally