USA TODAY US Edition

CROSSWORD

- EDITED Fred Piscop BY Patrick Jordan

A DAY AT THE LAKE ACROSS

1 Doesn’t peter out

6 Conducts a survey

10 Sorrowful sounds

14 On one’s toes

15 Molar’s anchor

16 Laugh-inducing line

17 Current controller, in old TVs

19 Loosen, as laces

20 “Goosebumps”

author R.L.

21 Took over for

23 Place to board

25 Castleofth­e

ballroom

26 irs.gov download

29 “Just Dance” game console 31 Syndrome, to the Incredible­s

32 Not quite right

34 Late-night Cartoon Network programs

39 Remind

repeatedly

40 Morsel in pesto

42 Nail every

question on

43 Thanksgivi­ng

table vessel

45 Units in realty ads

47 Line up a shot

48 To-go drink topper

50 Gambling quote

51 Gotten underway

54 Lender’s

protection

56 Estate barrier,

perhaps

60 Defendant’s out

63 Enhanced-lips look

64 Classic S.E. Hinton

teen novel

67 Advantage, in

sports

68 Ashtabula’s lake

69 String quartet

member

70 Monopoly holding

71 Pre-deal payment

72 Out on a limb, say DOWN

1 Restroom, informally 2 “Sorry to say . . .” 3 Mennonite subgroup

4 Self-evident statements 5 Movie double’s feat

6 Ballet, basketry et al.

7 Like some

gummies

8 Hoops great

Bryant

9 Mambo

movement

10 This diagram’s 225

11 Caviar quantity 12 Pence’s predecesso­r 13 Name in English china

18 Siamese’s call

22 Ray of “Hannibal”

24 Elton John concert

need

26 Vampire’s weapon 27 Poet Khayyam

28 Capital in the

Baltics

30 Standard of

excellence

31 Viral outbreak

33 Jack Ryan’s work

35 “___ we meet

again”

36 Alderman’s

domain

37 Smeared with

buttercrea­m

38 A fingerpain­ter might make one

41 Tech giant

founded in 1911

44 Boasted

about

46 40-Across

source

49 Transistor

radio feature

51 Ostrich or emu

52 Degrade

gradually

53 Charge like a

scalper

55 Send to the Hill 57 Itmaybe measured in 45-Across

58 GPS instructio­n

59 Give off, as

radiation

61 Liver secretion

62 Speck on an

oceanic map

65 Nectar gatherer

66 Bricklayer’s carrier

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