TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Snake’s warning 5 Water main 9 Persian Gulf craft
14 Is, in Avila 15 Elevator inventor 16 Tenet 17 Carameltopped custard 18 Pantyhose shades 19 Forum wear
20 Ivy shoot 22 Thrift 24 Warning floats
26 GI mail drop
27 Secure 30 Posh hotel lobbies
34 Rule 35 Clump of dirt
36 Melody 38 Domestic animal
39 Stew
42 Sink downward 43 Mountain range near China
45 Mesh 46 Extreme prefix 48 Fencer’s phrase (2 wds.)
50 Worn at the edges 51 Once called 52 Upriver spawner 54 Deep regret 58 Briefly (2 wds.)
62 Legal excuse 63 Auditioned 65 Threesided blade 66 Luxury hideaway 67 Softball or tennis 68 Carry on 69 Threelegged frame 70 Cooler or jug
71 -- gin fizz
DOWN
1 Bulk
2 Atlas dot 3 Comedian -- Laurel 4 Flood stopper
5 Elixir 6 Gondolier’s land
7 Sewing kit item
8 Latin I verb 9 Leggy swimmers 10 Resolve a problem (2 wds.)
11 Toy block brand 12 Party cheese 13 Promising 21 Wishing undone 23 King and queen
25 Quick quips
27 Whale like Shamu
28 “-- Street Blues” 29 Magnate 31 Frog cousin 32 Stale and damp 33 Catch 35 Whey opposite
37 Mild oath 40 Fairy-tale heavies 41 Flings 44 Base 47 Froths 49 TV antenna
50 -- -bender 53 Marlins’ city 54 Speak wildly 55 Essay byline
56 Inch fractions
57 Joule fractions 59 Translucent gem 60 Nevada town 61 Pierre’s noggin 64 Chow down
PUZZLES
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