Washington Examiner

Regime Change

- By Brendan Emmett Quigley

ACROSS

1 One-horse towns 6 “Cowboy ___” 11 Equinox mo. 14 Subsurface war vessel 15 Conductor Seiji 16 Bass, e.g. 17 Unaccredit­ed institutio­ns of higher education 19 Headed 20 Colored like a certain hound 21 “Like two peas in ___” 22 New Orleans footballer 24 Job preceder

26 Brother of Abel 27 Legendary superstar 33 Lively

35 Wear down 36 Have bills

37 Beat badly 38 Container for eggs or oranges

39 Kind of pad

40 It’s south of Eur.

41 “I ___ expecting that” 42 Doing

43 70 proof German digestif that comes in a green bottle 46 Hertz competitor

47 Emulated running mates? 51 Suitcase dangler 53 Actress Gershon 56 Kind of bean 57 Bill’s partner in love 58 Bird also known as the bearded vulture 61 “It’s c-c-cold!”

62 Bit of light reading? 63 Follow

64 Word of possibilit­y 65 Like some questions 66 Oozes

DOWN

1 Move a little bit 2 Cabs’ competitor­s 3 Man of many words? 4 1988 Democratic candidate 5 Canonized Mlle. 6 “Who Put the ___” (1961 hit)

7 Basso Pinza 8 Unadorned

9 Wise one

10 Bible reading 11 President’s chopper 12 Attorney Dershowitz 13 Let

18 Lady’s man 23 Publicize 25 Cambridges­hire cathedral town 26 Yield

28 Not windy 29 Tehran native

30 Big name in fruit juices 31 Dumbfounde­d

32 It may hold a Titleist

33 Resting place 34 Middle ground 37 British rule in colonial India 38 Machine parts 39 Camper’s supply 41 Cubs’ home

42 Pa. neighbor

44 “Die Meistersin­ger” soprano

45 Floor it 48 Sang-froid

49 Look over in a lascivious way 50 Starts of some pranks 51 Part of a nuclear arsenal, for short 52 Nickelodeo­n’s “___ the Explorer” 53 Engineered food, briefly 54 “That’s my cue!” 55 Alt-country singer Case 59 White House nickname 60 Some appliances

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