CROSSWORD
EXPANDED STATES
ACROSS
1 Karaoke gear, briefly
5 Add fringe to, e.g. 9 Vegan’s avoidance 13 Share a border with 14 Paperless pooch 15 Nintendo princess 16 Sitcom named for its star 17 “Come shoot at the Gem State!” 19 ___ incognita (unexplored land)
21 Tacks on
22 Carved clan
emblem
25 Energy Star org.
26 “Explore the Pine
Tree State!”
30 “Heartbreaker”
singer Benatar
33 Linchpin’s place
34 Charge at the
door
35 Broke bread
36 Expo ’74 city
39 Facebook’s bread
and butter
41 Playboy nickname
42 Greet at the door
44 Wheel and ___
45 Music genre prefix
46 “The Sooner State’s the place to be!”
49 Bummer for a QB
50 Wet behind the
ears
51 Contest mail-ins
55 Chunks in
marmalade
58 “Put the Hoosier State in your journal!”
61 Ames’ state
63 Le Havre’s river
64 Chris Hemsworth’s
superhero
65 “The Impaler” of
Romania
66 Letter before
Bravo 67 Bunker filler 68 Animated Mrs.
Krabappel
DOWN
1 Put a ding in, say
2 “Yeah, right!”
3 Bouillon serving
4 Show set in the 23rd century 5 One who feels your pain
6 “How obvious!”
7 Muscle car in a
1964 hit
8 James who sang
“At Last”
9 Sorceress married to Jason 10 Dashing style 11 What Ritalin treats, for short 12 Kit Carson’s resting place 15 Flies, of sorts 18 Moved first in chess
20 Elephant snatching
bird
23 Awards show hosts 24 Long March
leader
26 A daughter of
Barack
27 Kick out
28 Among the clouds
29 Jewish Trump
family member
30 Diet of early man
31 Mr. T’s outfit, with
“the”
32 Car that needs no
gas
37 Utterly absurd
38 Kept after
taxes
40 Glue or
cement
43 Lithium-___
battery
47 Gila monster
or iguana
48 One of 17 in Monopoly (Abbr.)
49 A “Three Sisters” sister 51 “Let It Go” singer in “Frozen” 52 Holiday tune
53 End-of-workweek
cry
54 Warms the bench
56 Spilled the beans
57 Trumpeting bird
59 “Eureka!”
60 “___ Sequitur”
(comic strip)
62 Decay-fighting
org.