Friday, January 27, 2017
Patti Varol
Across:
1. Like much of the Southwest : ARID
5. Summer music? : DISCO
10. Org. funded by FICA : SSA
13. Under-the-sink brand : COMET
15. "Paper Moon" Oscar winner : ONEAL
16. Like ibuprofen, briefly : OTC
17. POINT : TAPERING END
19. Jiff : SEC
20. "Nothing planned that day" : IMOPEN
21. Engineering sch. on the Hudson : RPI
22. Sport with masks : EPEE
23. GAME : SAFARI ANIMALS
26. Move a finger or two, maybe : PEEK
28. Physics units : RADS
29. Signs over : CEDES
30. 1945 Pacific battle site, familiarly : IWO
31. Superfan : NUT
32. Superhero played by Chris Hemsworth : THOR
34. With 36-Across, question for the court : TENNIS
36. See 34-Across : ANYONE
40. Exercise woe : ACHE
42. Alex Dunphy, to Luke, on "Modern Family" : SIS
43. Mojito ingredient : RUM
44. "Not a problem" : ITSOK
47. Stuff in a backpack : GEAR
49. Little stretches : FIBS
50. SET : FILMING LOCALE
53. Captain Picard's counselor : TROI
54. Unexpectedly by itself, as in the dryer : ODD
55. Kenya neighbor : UGANDA
58. Storybook baddie : HAG
59. MATCH : FIRE STARTER
61. Programming pioneer Lovelace : ADA
62. Stopped lying : AROSE
63. Sphere : REALM
64. Common scale extreme : TEN
65. Org. chart headings : DEPTS
66. Crack up : SLAY
Down:
1. When Lear disinherits Cordelia : ACTI
2. "Home on the Range" verb : ROAM
3. Take unfair advantage of : IMPOSEON
4. "Quantum Healing" author Chopra : DEEPAK
5. Throw on : DON
6. Ilsa portrayer : INGRID
7. Overlook, as a fault : SEEPAST
8. "A Doubter's Almanac" novelist Ethan : CANIN
9. Dated : OLD
10. Under-the-sink brand : SOSPAD
11. "Remington __" : STEELE
12. Hacker's goal : ACCESS
14. Nonkosher : TREF
18. Pressed for time : INARUSH
22. Manicurist's tool : EMERY
24. Expose, with "on" : RAT
25. Desktop assortment : ICONS
26. Cherry center : PIT
27. Lamb parent : EWE
31. "Pink Friday" singer Minaj : NICKI
33. Coiffure : HAIRCUT
35. "The End of America" author Wolf : NAOMI
37. Avenue after Reading Railroad : ORIENTAL
38. Worn end : NUB
39. Scrabble three-pointers : EMS
41. Wonton alternative : EGGDROP
42. Brazilian map word : SAO
44. "Maybe less" : IFTHAT
45. Intemperate speech : TIRADE
46. Apple's "Think different," e.g. : SLOGAN
48. Like Meg March, in "Little Women" : ELDEST
49. Emergency signals : FLARES
51. Bete __ : NOIRE
52. Food thickener : AGAR
56. Poet Walter __ Mare : DELA
57. Large number : ARMY
59. Pokémon Go, e.g. : FAD
60. French possessive : SES
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