CROSSWORD

THE SIGNS ARE THERE

ACROSS 1 Get groceries, say 5 OB/___ 8 Like this clue 13 Prefix for “legal” 14 “Yoo-___!” 15 Vietnamese garment 16 End weakly 18 Soothing substance 19 Black-and-white cookie 20 Territory 21 Orchard growths 22 Toothpaste type 23 Part of mpg, for short 24 Poetic homages 26 Instruction from a dentist 28 Keep from decomposing 32 Award for an actor 34 Church letters 35 Mutual ___ 36 Pattern-discovering technique 41 Decompose 42 “What did I tell you?” 43 Move in a leisurely way 44 Tries 47 See 48-Across 48 With 47-Across, genuine 49 Lair 50 Degree for a dentist 53 One-person performances 56 Bit of innovation 58 Word before “pick” or “puff” 59 Spanish goodbye 60 School rooms 62 Philosopher Alain 63 Flightless bird 64 Clutter 65 Lock of hair 66 Reason to “spring forward” (Abbr.) 67 Gentle touches DOWN 1 Tapering structure 2 Legendary pianist and TV host 3 Rice-shaped pasta 4 Amigo 5 Evil being 6 Part of BYO 7 “I’ll pass” 8 Preferences 9 Raspy-voiced 10 Unbusy 11 Really positive review 12 Runs out of battery 16 Obstacle to visibility 17 Coup d’___ 23 “___ Town” (Carolyn Nowak graphic novel) 25 Judge 27 Panther’s foot 28 Newspaper parts 29 Symbol of solidarity 30 Place for leaves 31 Boundarypushing 32 The ___ Project (food security initiative) 33 Unpleasant person 37 Source of sports news 38 In-depth 39 “Let’s do it!” 40 Silent greeting 45 Offerings from 60-Across 46 Rock growths 47 Terror 49 First appearance 51 ___ rehearsal 52 “Help!” 53 Shaker contents 54 Smell 55 Adult nits 57 Gets less bright 58 Neck of the woods 61 Piece of equipment for a band