themeless 42 { solution! }
| ACROSS | |
|---|---|
| 1. | Woods and chippers |
| 6. | Familiar letters at Daytona |
| 9. | Ear covering |
| 13. | Cracker Jack tidbit |
| 14. | ___-de-sac |
| 15. | "___ for real?" |
| 16. | African Union Commission home city |
| 18. | Counterfeiters' foes |
| 19. | Thing to rest in, in Reims? |
| 20. | Like many a dictator |
| 22. | Remain |
| 23. | Wishes one hadn't |
| 24. | Hoop attachment |
| 25. | Damson plum relative |
| 27. | "Eww, that's gross!" |
| 28. | Useful article |
| 31. | Father of Agamemnon |
| 33. | Part of a farm combine |
| 35. | Target of frequent touch-ups |
| 36. | Sound of impact |
| 37. | Black ___ (paddy wagon) |
| 38. | Type of saw |
| 40. | Ones who wake up and smell the coffee? |
| 41. | Haw's partner |
| 42. | It seems like forever |
| 43. | Slack off |
| 44. | Agile, at sea: var. |
| 45. | Secure, as cargo |
| 47. | Forlorn |
| 50. | A little too aggressive, perhaps |
| 54. | Neutral shade |
| 55. | Sonar signal |
| 56. | Antiquated ice-climbing tool |
| 58. | "That's ___ didn't see coming!" |
| 59. | Grant, Majors, or Meriwether |
| 60. | Judgment |
| 61. | Second half of a made-up ice cream name |
| 62. | He played Gene in The Gene Krupa Story |
| 63. | A, B, or C-EZ at the I.R.S. |
| DOWN | |
|---|---|
| 1. | Moth-repelling wood |
| 2. | Noses may get powdered here |
| 3. | Bell Labs creation |
| 4. | Tour transport |
| 5. | Gettysburg National Military Park has a lot of these |
| 6. | Signs of damage |
| 7. | Biggest brass instrument |
| 8. | Datebook |
| 9. | Cue to the band |
| 10. | "Semper Fi" grp. |
| 11. | Bygone stadium |
| 12. | ___ Ration (brand whose ads once featured Rin Tin Tin) |
| 13. | Mambo lover of song |
| 17. | Free pass in playoff competition |
| 21. | Ezra follower |
| 23. | Philosopher Jean-Jacques |
| 26. | "Shall we?" response |
| 27. | Maxim competitor |
| 28. | Biblical sixty |
| 29. | Willing recipient? |
| 30. | Some baseball stats |
| 31. | Foot part |
| 32. | Went all out |
| 33. | Bit of needlework? |
| 34. | Lip |
| 36. | Hair knot |
| 39. | Rounds up |
| 40. | E-mails again |
| 44. | Bear and Berra |
| 45. | Place for a boutonnière |
| 46. | Top-notch |
| 48. | Produced some spark plug action |
| 49. | Melinda Gates's alma mater |
| 50. | Shuffle, for one |
| 51. | Hidden name in many Hirschfeld drawings |
| 52. | Santa ___ Valley, California wine region |
| 53. | Tiny bloodsucker |
| 54. | Imprint |
| 57. | Mkt. overseers |
|
1
C
|
2
L
|
3
U
|
4
B
|
5
S
|
6
S
|
7
T
|
8
P
|
9
H
|
10
U
|
11
S
|
12
K
|
|||
|
13
P
|
E
|
A
|
N
|
U
|
T
|
14
C
|
U
|
L
|
15
I
|
S
|
H
|
E
|
||
|
16
A
|
D
|
D
|
I
|
S
|
A
|
17
B
|
A
|
B
|
A
|
18
T
|
M
|
E
|
N
|
|
|
19
P
|
A
|
I
|
X
|
20
T
|
Y
|
R
|
A
|
N
|
21
N
|
I
|
C
|
A
|
L
|
|
|
22
A
|
R
|
E
|
23
R
|
U
|
E
|
S
|
24
N
|
E
|
T
|
|||||
|
25
S
|
26
L
|
O
|
E
|
27
F
|
E
|
H
|
28
T
|
29
H
|
30
E
|
|||||
|
31
A
|
32
T
|
R
|
E
|
U
|
S
|
33
T
|
H
|
R
|
E
|
34
S
|
H
|
E
|
R
|
|
|
35
R
|
O
|
O
|
T
|
S
|
36
B
|
A
|
M
|
37
M
|
A
|
R
|
I
|
A
|
||
|
38
C
|
R
|
O
|
S
|
S
|
39
C
|
U
|
T
|
40
R
|
I
|
S
|
E
|
R
|
S
|
|
|
41
H
|
E
|
M
|
42
E
|
O
|
N
|
43
E
|
A
|
S
|
E
|
|||||
|
44
Y
|
A
|
R
|
45
L
|
46
A
|
S
|
H
|
47
S
|
48
A
|
49
D
|
|||||
|
50
I
|
51
N
|
52
Y
|
O
|
U
|
R
|
53
F
|
A
|
C
|
E
|
54
E
|
C
|
R
|
U
|
|
|
55
P
|
I
|
N
|
G
|
56
A
|
L
|
P
|
E
|
N
|
57
S
|
T
|
O
|
C
|
K
|
|
|
58
O
|
N
|
E
|
I
|
59
L
|
E
|
E
|
60
D
|
E
|
C
|
R
|
E
|
E
|
||
|
61
D
|
A
|
Z
|
S
|
62
S
|
A
|
L
|
63
S
|
C
|
H
|
E
|
D
|