PUZZLE 1
No. 0220
Edited by Will Shortz
ACROSS
1 Nike, Nestlé or
Nabisco
6 Treasure seeker’s
aid
9 Teacher’s
responsibility
14 Knight’s weapon
15 Wrath
16 Frenzied
17 Sinclair who
wrote “Oil!”
18 Daytime
television drama
20 U.F.O. pilots, for
short
21 Jazz duo?
23 Protective molar
layer
24 Kitchen gadget for the healthconscious
27 Enthusiast’s mag
28 Pigmented rings
29 Calligrapher’s
implement
31 Stubborn animal
32 Courteous
contraction
33 Fruits with pits
35 Romantic prospect after swiping right
40 To-do list task
41 Exclamation at
the end of a trip?
44 Baby bear
47 Garland made
with flowers
48 Suffragist Elizabeth Cady ___
51 Region
53 Stress ball, e.g. 55 Biblical book of
sacred poems
57 “Et voilà!”
58 Unusual
59 Electrical panels found in older homes … or what 18-, 24-, 35- and 53-Across do (regarding each half of each answer)?
61 Super-duper
soup scooper
63 Prefix meaning
“very”
64 To and ___
65 Respected community leader
66 Has staying
power
67 Chaney of old
horror films
68 Bottomless pit
DOWN
1 Toronto M.L.B.
player
2 Pure bliss
3 Most on edge
4 Sgt., e.g.
5 Oscar-winning
Washington
6 Unlikely
philanthropists
7 Greeted the day,
say
8 Little legume
9 “Let’s go!”
10 Bolivian capital
11 Result of iron
deficiency 12 Sounds from fire
trucks
13 What kosher seafood has that nonkosher seafood does not
19 Bygone Spanish
currency
22 Government grp. employing ecologists
25 “Doonesbury” or
“Blondie”
26 Big name in
canned meat
30 Court divider
33 “Dr.” of hip-hop 34 Pastry served with afternoon tea
36 Rink org.
37 Childish rebuttal
38 Actor La Salle
39 Cocktail made with whiskey, honey and lemon
42 Dogs with standard, medium and miniature varieties
43 Big name in
pretzels
44 Pepto-Bismol
dosage 45 Octopus antagonist in “The Little Mermaid”
46 Wild animals
48 Add spices to
49 Actor Danson
50 Flowering shrub
52 On the ball
54 In ___ (not yet
born)
56 Wharton degs.
60 Gridiron group rebooted in 2020
62 Edmonton’s
province: Abbr.
PUZZLES
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