USA TODAY US Edition

CROSSWORD

SOUND VARIATIONS

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Mark McClain

ACROSS

1 Woman with an

online list

6 Way around Paris

11 Threadbare coat, e.g. 14 Morally degraded 15 Heron’s cousin 16 Eerie sighting 17 Place to drink on a farm 19 17-Across user, informally

20 Sign up

21 Symphony leader

23 Charioteer­s’

event

25 Mosque deity

26 Salon supplies

28 Keats ode subject

30 Hides in the

shadows

33 Kanga’s little one

34 Eggplant parm

order

36 Pupa’s home

37 Burdensome

debt, e.g.

39 Arboreal Aussie

41 Cosmonaut

Gagarin

42 Threaten with

violence

44 Put into

pigeonhole­s

46 Understand fully

47 Lee who sang

“Fever”

48 Auto additive

brand

49 “That cracks me

up!”

51 Dance for two

53 Cabinet dept.

created in 1979

55 Gully-forming

effect

57 Lure into crime

61 Gehrig, the “Iron

Horse”

62 Raw material for

ginger snaps

65 Texter’s “Yikes!”

66 Plead guilty to 67 Wrapped up

68 “Ain’t gonna

happen!”

69 Has a bias

70 Bassoons, e.g.

DOWN

1 Big Apple tennis venue

2 Retro sign gas 3 Teri of “Young Frankenste­in”

4 Post-overexerti­on

lament

5 Hair on a lid

6 Debussy’s

“La ___”

7 Psyche section

8 President on V-J

Day

9 Befitting royalty

10 Shakespear­ean

Moor

11 Dress rehearsal, e.g.

12 Way over yonder 13 Full of pep 18 “No Scrubs” group

22 Full of sass 24 Trevi Fountain

coin

26 Blood recipient,

e.g.

27 Street gang

member

29 Zinger-filled tribute 31 Divided peninsula

32 Fit of pique

33 Runaway win

35 Scrape together, with “out”

36 Uber driver’s

need

38 Tales spanning centuries

40 Bound along

43 Like Ambrose Bierce, famously

45 Storm rumble

48 California

wine county

50 Dramatic

opening

52 Johnny B. of song 54 Barely passing

grade

55 SpaceX founder

Musk

56 Canning tomato

58 Lacking couth

59 Like all Scotch

whisky

60 Many profs’

degrees

63 Reunion crowd

64 FWIW part

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