CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Across

1 A little of this, a little of that

8 Common packing list item

15 Transpose

16 Italian music festival city that inspired Eurovision

17 Twist expert?

18 Gets off the fence 19 Gets down?

20 Expert

22 Votre et ma

23 She’s Frankie on “Grace and Frankie” 24 Shepard and Bean 26 Don’t stay in one place 27 Jargon suffix 28 Dazzled

30 QB effort

31 Weight training exercise

33 Oil-rich peninsula 35 Hardly symbiotic 37 Financier Edward Francis __

40 Culinary knife cut producing tiny cubes 44 Repulsed reaction 45 Stray

47 Snow

48 Snow traveler

50 Julie of the “Before” film trilogy

51 Half up front?

52 Spent

54 Act for, for short 55 Material for “Suits” 56 Current with the wind 58 “How stupid of me!” 60 Magazine that annually runs the Black Women in Hollywood Awards 61 Last of eight

62 Pick a fight 63 Unceremoniously dropped nowadays

Down

1 More than just questioned

2 Bold poker move 3 Fictional Prince Edward Island community

4 __ straw

5 Ritual for some eightday-olds

6 Buridan’s __: philosophical paradox 7 “Surely you can do better things with your time!”

8 Rise

9 Code word

10 Sans attribution, for short

11 Jury swayer 12 Destination of many a tube

13 Honored retirees 14 Stone home 21 Singingly, in music 24 Joined (with)

25 Navy tour, e.g.

28 Vein flower

29 Spy in the air, maybe 32 EPA-banned insecticide

34 Long tail?

36 Blocking the escape routes of

37 “Side” jobs

38 Most frightful 39 “Long Island Medium” star __ Caputo

41 Treats in an unfriendly way, in slang 42 Unspecified soul 43 Isolated, in a way 46 “Pippin” Tony winner 49 Turn aside

51 Sword handles 53 Force

55 The “C” in the musical instruction “D.C. al fine” 57 601, to Virgil 59 Unenthusiastic review | BY RICH NORRIS AND JOYCE NICHOLAS LEWIS