ACROSS PUZZLE 4
No. 0111
1 Talk, talk, talk
4 ___ Henie, 10-time world champion skater
9 Desk jarful
13 Kind of palm
15 Engine sound
16 “You sure about
that?”
17 *Cause of
irritated eyes
19 Feeling the effects of a tough workout, say
20 One out of 100:
Abbr.
21 Inits. of two schools in the Missouri Valley Conference
22 Catch dead to
rights
23 Alleviated
26 *Many lovers,
e.g.
28 How something
can be torn
30 Hoppy medium?
31 Top 40 genre
32 Ginormous
35 Company where workers may sleep on the job
38 *Mayim of
entertainment
42 Office newbie
43 Pop
44 Card game similar to Crazy Eights
45 Common name starter in 31-Across
46 Drew forcibly
(from) 49 *Way down in the nether regions
54 Word said while
pointing
55 From memory
only
56 D-backs, on
scoreboards
57 Try to see?
58 Part of a Florida
flock
59 *Book of Mary
64 “Whip It” band
65 Guiding
principles
66 Flower girl?
67 Steinbeck title
ender
68 “Swell!”
69 Basic linear expression with a hint to answering the five starred clues in this puzzle
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1 Quick blow
2 Subject of a landmark 2012 Supreme Court decision, for short
3 Crumpled mass
4 Reindeer in
“Frozen”
5 Italian time unit
6 Finnish tech
giant
7 Medieval
competition
8 Boost
9 One of three for
a grand
10 Good thing to map out before a risky endeavor 11 Nothing: Lat.
12 Editor’s concern
14 “A Doll’s House”
playwright
18 Former “S.N.L.”
comic Chris
23 Third in a group
of eight
24 Japanese beer
25 Like an accomplishment worthy of Guinness
26 Groups of hands
27 Steinbeck title
starter
29 Alternative
genre 33 Non-___ (label on some organic foods)
34 “September 1,
1939” poet
36 Skin-care
product
37 Battery part
39 Eagerly takes
advantage of
40 Lead-in to port or
pad
41 Instrument notably featured in George Michael’s 1984 hit “Careless Whisper”
47 On 48 “Hallelujah!”
singers
49 One joining a
union?
50 Like 48-Down
members, often
51 Full of cargo
52 Hopping mad
53 Mohammed’s
third wife
57 City sometimes called “The Buckle of the Bible Belt”
60 Tool set
61 Mess (with)
62 How peers
should be treated
63 Villainous Luthor