Quick Crossword

Across

1 Bubbly stuff 5 Skiing venue 9 “Got it, man!” 14 Inventory evaluation acro

nym 15 Very top 16 Babysitter, maybe 17 Mtn. stats 18 Superstitious warning 20 Quick 22 Word in Montana’s motto 23 Pre-Columbian stoneworker 24 Apollo’s place 25 Word with window or rum 26 Beach bird 27 One with secrets to tell 28 Some judicial officials 31 Want-ad letters 32 Get one’s signals crossed,

say 33 Creative writing assignment 34 Assurance of honesty 36 “That’s a little better” 40 Forced-air system output 41 Phi-psi link 42 Astounded reaction 43 Workplace dispute negotia

tor 47 When repeated, a football

chant 48 Cry of dismay 49 What candles may represent 50 Sneak 52 Phnom __ 53 Single dose? 54 Most unusual 55 Bush 43, for one 58 Kitchen addition? 59 Spaghetti Western director

Sergio 60 Cry out loud 61 An earring may be shaped

like one 62 Vicks brand 63 Page with views 64 Sailing group

Down

1 Undesirably rapid hardening

of concrete 2 Specialized painting surface 3 Words spoken with a gentle

hand gesture 4 German wine valley 5 Billboard #1 song in 1975 and

2001 6 Mil. address 7 Vader enemy 8 Loaded with heat 9 Pasta ending 10 Lesser component of “The

Legend of Zelda,” say 11 Six-sided fastener 12 Winter hangover? 13 Flower girl’s tossings 19 “Let every heart prepare him

room” song 21 Greek goddess of the harvest 29 Mata Hari portrayer 30 Brought back to work 35 Tribe that sold horses to

Lewis and Clark 37 Leaves in a chest 38 Nocturnal travel guide 39 Stray protection 43 Places for pins

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44 Former Soviet premier Kosy

gin 45 Hit hard 46 Hand-wiping item 51 Well-rehearsed 56 Bug 57 Be behind