USA TODAY US Edition

CROSSWORD

HIT LIST

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Patrick Jordan

ACROSS

1 Like half an MLB team’s games 5 Kite danglers 10 Inexact salt quantity

14 Slaw, at KFC

15 Mallgoer’s binge

16 Tech-debuting

show

17 Where commoditie­s are traded immediatel­y

19 Thunder sound

20 Causing

goosebumps

21 Lurkers with bad

intentions

23 Rapunzel’s

abundance

26 Contractor’s

detail, briefly

27 Like a diehard

67-Down

29 Roughly 1/3 of

Africa

33 Pugilists’ quick

blows

37 Annual physical,

e.g.

39 Ghostlier-looking

40 “Enchanted”

movie girl

41 Bacon bit

43 Online cart listing

44 Pliocene or

Miocene

46 Tarzan’s call

47 Drapery

supporters

48 Billfold’s place

50 Stitched junction

52 Thailand

neighbor

54 Caught in a trap

59 Did a bit better

than

63 Do-re-mi

64 When roosters

crow

65 Planter with no

hired hands

68 Org. with Iran and

Iraq 69 Conductor Seiji

70 Well-mannered

guy

71 Dermal woe

72 Step aboard

73 Periods named

for monarchs

DOWN

1 Your house, e.g.

2 Squeegee, essentiall­y

3 Love to pieces

4 Hairy humanoids

5 Preflight ID checkers

6 Car loan fig.

7 Is bothersome to

8 Onionlike bulbs

9 Many blind dates

10 Poolside seat

11 Wheelbase extremity 12 Do some practice rounds

13 Brewery bagful

18 Butte’s cousin

22 Stunt double’s feat

24 Times to revel 25 Ruth’s record

homer count

28 Has the guts

30 Cher, vocally

31 Oboist’s buy

32 Hugging pair

33 MASH vehicle

34 TBonz treats

brand

35 68-Across, e.g.

36 Brown bagger’s

meal

38 Frequent flyer

units

42 Architect’s

drawing

45 Dilapidate­d

car

49 Head honcho

51 Porridge-making bear

53 Take prisoner

55 Eat

gluttonous­ly

56 Sitcom Marine

Pyle

57 Kagan on the

bench

58 Tavern

missiles 59 Musk feature

60 Valley with wine

safaris

61 Flock females

62 “Phooey!”

66 Four’s square root

67 Sports buff

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© Andrews McMeel 4/29

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