The Crossword

The Crossword

MADE BY CARTER HANSON

Across

1. Recently closed Gettysburg coffee shop, briefly

6. “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country” speaker

10. Maria’s hills in the Sound of Music

14. Wafer brand

15. Where the needle is

17. Beating around the bush

19. Pen name of Theodore Geisel

20. Aid in finding a lost pet

21. U.S. Army base named for a Confederate general

22. Inits. of McKinley’s successor

23. The Science Guy

24. Necromances

27. Eric Holder, for President Obama

28. 1973 decision currently challenged by Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

30. Country of the U.K., for short

31. Raised to the __ power

33. Hymn in a biblical book

34. Pfizer and Moderna, for example

35. Gettysburg College’s mantra: “Do ___ Work”

37. Brain injury caused by repeated concussions, often in football

38. Kuwaiti prince

39. Stranger

41. Belgian river flowing into the North Sea

44. Acid

45. Reaction to Amazon failing to deliver?

47. Foreign foot 49. U.S. spy agency during WW2

50. Flashy star?

52. Mexican corn cup popularized in the U.S. by Taco Bell

56. Condiment for 52 across?

57. Smooth, in music

58. Portmanteau for a place where cars sleep?

59. Boxing announcement

60. Greek god of war

61. Mistake by Yoko?

63. 1982 sci-fi blockbuster, which surpassed Star Wars as the highest grossing film of all time

64. The “Father of the American Cartoon” who took on Boss Tweed

65. Like Harry Potter’s Cauldron

66. Long-running Broadway musical whose 2019 movie adaptation was a box-office bomb

Down

1. A Frenchwoman’s “one”

2. Title character of a Shel Silverstein book

3. Medieval address to a noblewoman, say

4. Traditional province of Northern Ireland

5. Greek personification of the Earth

6. Silk Road-era dynasty

7. “I see”

8. Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr, for the Beatles, for example

9. Pupil protector

10. Adrift

11. Preceding “Vegas”

12. Culture War pejorative

13. Swedish acting family, the patriarch of which recently starred in Chernobyl and Dune

16. Rhetorical demand for a lawsuit, say

18. Shrek and Fiona

21. “____ Towers,” John Cleese sitcom of the ‘70s

22. Swindle involving Williams or Osaka?

25. Flee to danger, briefly?

26. Xi Jinping, since a 2018 amendment to the constitution

27. Red character in “Inside Out” 29. Decided not to

32. Track from Footloose: “Holding out for a ___”

34. “Between the World and __” by Ta-Nehisi Coates

36. Element Plato determined to be hot and wet

40. Action after using yarn or film

42. Feeling what others feel

43. Corned beef on rye

46. Homeland of Mandela

48. Aztec god of rain

51. Questlove’s band, with “The”

52. Scottish tribe

53. Queen of the Greek Pantheon

54. Has another birthday

55. New Testament banquet

56. Pippin of the Lord of the Rings

58. Extinct mega-bird of New Zealand

62. State home to Chimney Rock National Historic Site

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