
ACROSS
1. What cats may sit on, in a rhyme
5. Developmental league for the NHL
8. Bothers with repeated calls or texts
13. Will- _____ -the wisps
14. Henry _____ (British king)
16. Bud
17. Multiple negatives
18. Housing units
19. Online exam
20. Ambulance letters
21. Fruit that should come in twos?
23. Painting or sculpture discipline
24. “How to _____ tie” (pre-gala YouTube search)
26. Basketball/spelling game
27. Aunt in Argentine
28. Data storage spot
30. Surprises
33. Frog’s friend
35. Greek prefix meaning away
36. _____ Lingus, airline
37. _____-Man
40. St. alternatives
41. Not against
42. USA draft organization
43. _____ nutshell
44. America’s Uncle
45. Part of MIT for short
47. Approximately 3.26 light-years
49. Something to be done with papers or looks
52. British bathroom
53. Equus caballus
57. 365.25 days
59. “Uh huh”
60. Fencing sword
61. Enrolling choice at Vassar
62. Steady _____ goes
64. Show that might require one to 25D
66. Volcano in Italy
67. Protest type held on Nov. 29 by Vassar’s Students for Justice in Palestine
68. Fancy title
69. Overflow
70. Narnia’s lion king
71. Midwest winter hours
72. Puts together
DOWN
1. “Impression, Sunrise” painter
2. Level for protons or neutrons
3. Hemingway’s “The Old Man and _____”
4. French possessive
5. DuVernay of “Selma”
6. Deadliest land mammal
7. Soda bottle measurement
8. _____/her/hers
9. Root that makes fries
10. North and South continents containing 35 countries
11. Errors
12. Backdrop for 64A
15. Simile setup phrase
22. Answer
25. Pretend
26. Something to take an Advil for
29. Kentucky Derby participant
31. Charley _____ (leg cramp)
32. “r u _____?” (you must be kidding)
34. _____-5, classification of mental disorders
35. “100 Years…100 Movies” org.
37. Domino dot
38. In-depth examination
39. Appropriate place to say the title of this crossword, or what is formed by the colorful clues at this puzzle’s center
46. Attempt
48. Name that means knowledge
50. Complained, as to a friend
51. Deserved, as money
54. Enemies, slangily
55. Religious remains
56. Catalog also known as the “big book”
58. Wanders
62. Mathematician Lovelace or Poet Laureate Limon
63. Letter before oh
65. “Are we there _____???” (car whine)
66. “When are you getting here?”
Issue 12 solutions
