DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1) Cutting comments 6) Impressive degree,
briefly
9) Monthly bill, for many 14) "Nixon In China," for
one
15) Bit of deception
16) Barbecuer's cover-up 17) Type of battery
18) Priestly garb
19) Butcher's stock in
trade
20) Tough chances for
outfielders
23) "If all_ fails ... "
24) Expulsion from office 25) Rocks in a bar
28) Comment from
Homer Simpson
29) "When We Were
Kings" hero
30) Finish a Big Gulp
32) Absurd
34) Assistant
35) Like an equivocal
sword?
41) Shrek, e.g.
42) "Summer of '69"
singer Adams
43) Forcefully urgent 4 7) Performed
48) "Dear" man
51) Prepare to fire
52) A B vitamin
54) _ fide
55) Butcher's tool
58) Sedate
60) Actress Lupino
61) Hawaiian island
62) Multitude or throng 63) Elevator unit
64) Words of agreement
on Sundays
65) Toadies' chorus
66) Cunning
67) Bed on board
DOWN
1) Ordered around
2) Early NASA program 3) Hotdog topper,
sometimes
4) Knee steadier
5) Dress in India 6) Tormenting incessantly 7) Some things to climb 8) Accounting minuses 9) Smartphone feature
10) Impressionist
11) South American
capital city 12) He had a salty wife
13) Annapolis grad's rank,
briefly
21) Baseball legend Ryan 22) Still in its original
packaging
26) "Buffalo" Bill
27) Some farm females 29) Singer Difranco
31) Bowling green?
32) Anything on a list
33) Emulate a tide 35)_-Cola
36) Certain Jamaican fruit 37) Some British
transports
38) Everyday
39) Pulling even with
40) Possessed
44) Places of residence 45) Barely beat
46) Talking points
48) Oklahoma athlete 49) Chant
50) Debonair
53) Kind of wave
54) Hold responsible
56) Take cover
57) Divulge a secret
58) Not outgoing
59) Little piggy