Crossword for Sun, 15/Oct/2023

1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15
 
16
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21
 
22
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24
 
 
 
 
 
25
 
 
 
26
 
 
 
 
 
27
 
28
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29
 
30
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31
 
32
 
33
 
 
 
 
 
34
 
 
 
35
 
 
 
 
 
36
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
37
 
38
 
 
 
 
 
39
 
40
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
41
 
42
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
43
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
44
 
45
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
46
 
47
 
 
 
 
 
48
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
49
 
 
 
 
 
50
 
 
 
51
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
52
 
 
 
 
 
53
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
54
 
55
 
56
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
57
 
58
 
 
 
59
 
 
 
 
 
60
 
61
 
62
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
63
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
64
 
65
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
66
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
67
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
68
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
69
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
70
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
71
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Across
1: Give the slip to

5: Feature of a wicked witch

9: Fly alone

13: Neural fiber

14: Ballet bends

16: In the thick of

17: The Sail (southern constellation)

18: Chop into small bits

19: Merge

20: Japanese cartooning style

22: Followers

24: Articles on a rack

26: Spider in the kitchen

27: Sully

29: They check for poison

33: Feed seed

34: Earthling

36: White as a ghost

38: Responsibility

40: Does a pre-laundry chore

42: Fries, often

43: Show hosted by Katie Couric

45: Muddies

47: Court divider

48: Tells

50: Aquatic mammals

52: Slam dunk point count

53: Loved ones

54: Italian appetizer

59: Sinks one's teeth into

62: Nasty

63: Writing points

65: Brat's stocking stuffer

66: Stable mate

67: Captivated by

68: Not fooled by

69: Hematite and galena

70: Crimsons

71: SAT part
Down
1: Pumice source

2: Whom the yoke's on?

3: Care

4: Make spoony

5: Secretary's stat

6: Wanted poster word

7: Peel

8: Pt. of MIT

9: Lack of variety

10: Harbinger

11: Spirited air

12: Track figures

15: Barely flows

21: Every one individually

23: ___-tat

25: Like so

27: Chimney sweep's target

28: Mount Vernon, e.g.

29: Edible tubers

30: Knock preceder

31: Imitation diamond

32: Kosher meal

35: 'Don't stop'

37: Takes home

39: Crackers for soup

41: Fruit for flavoring gin

44: Utter a sharp cry

46: Thrusting blow

49: Grill

51: Knitted fabric

53: Distributed

54: BB's and bullets

55: Warm, in a sense

56: Weight allowance

57: Name on the marquee

58: Youngster

60: Bolts down

61: Frequent Las Vegas money taker

64: November winners




Solution (Reversed)
O
L
O
S
T
R
A
W
E
S
O
L
D
I
M
A
S
E
I
L
P
N
O
X
A
D
L
E
M
E
C
N
I
M
A
L
E
V
S
T
N
E
R
E
H
D
A
E
M
I
N
A
N
A
P
S
T
A
O
C
S
R
E
T
S
A
T
H
C
R
I
M
S
N
E
H
S
A
N
A
M
U
H
T
A
O
E
D
I
S
S
T
R
O
S
S
U
N
O
T
E
N
S
L
I
O
R
Y
A
D
O
T
S
R
E
T
T
O
S
E
T
A
L
E
R
S
R
A
E
D
O
W
T
S
E
T
I
B
O
T
S
A
P
I
T
N
A
L
A
O
C
I
L
Y
T
S
N
A
E
M
O
T
N
O
N
E
K
A
T
E
R
A
M
T
S
E
T
S
D
E
R
S
E
R
O