Crossword, Apr. 2022 Issue
Made By Carter Hanson
Across
1. Ultimate assessment
10. Gov. dept. headed by Tom Vilsack since Feb. 2021
14. Cheat on a crossword
16. “The __ __ near!”
17. Characters whos stare brings love and good cheer
19. When doubled and paired with “O,” forms the chorus of “Old MacDonald”
20. Musical named for the early 20th century genre it depicts
21. Homophone of 52 down
22. Vessel in which 32 across is a nuisance
24. Egyptian Lord of the Underworld
27. Yellowstone state, abbreviated
28. “Sounds good!”
30. 6 point-winning throw in Football, abbreviated
31. Lucy of “Kill Bill” and “Charlie’s Angels” fame
32. Inert paddle
34. Ibsen, Norwegian playwright, who wrote “Peer Gynt” and “A Doll’s House”
36. Mi __ es su __
40. Comedian Smirnoff
41. Forced ajar
44. _ _ Chang’s
45. Quench
47. Lost one’s balance
48. Roosevelt who was the first chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights
50. Gold-producing pseudoscience
51. “Swaziland” since 2018
53. Satisfy 37 Down 54. “__ boy!”
55. Mario character with a mushroom head
56. City to find a 26 down
59. Busy insect
60. Serpentine monster beheaded by Perseus
62. State with a 59 across on its flag
63. Markey (D-MA)
64. Zora Neale _____, author of the Harlem Renaissance
65. Japanese video game company that released “Sonic the Hedgehog”
Down
1.On _____; stylish
2. Ancient region which hosted the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the seven wonders of the world
3. Agree, non-verbally
4. Legendary Japanese filmmaker of “Seven Samurai” and “Rashomon”
5. Capital of Zambia
6. Recording between an LP and a single
7. Precision hobby knife
8. Mitchell who wrote “Hadestown”
9. British toast spread
10. Port for a flash drive, briefly
11. Nation of Greta Thunberg and Ingrid Bergman, briefly
12. Anne Ehrlich, for Gettysburg
13. Missiles in a quiver
15. Slothful, worthless person
18. Pig pen
23. To take something quickly and secretly, slangily
25. Hoppy, light-colored beer, briefly
26. Maternal casket?
29. Yak’s counterpart, online
31. Gave a pamphlet to
33. London’s airport, abbreviated
34. Publicity or promotion
35. The name of Donald Trump’s wife of 15 years, or the real name of his daughter
37. What’s possessed by someone who’s hungry, with “an”
38. Appear to be
39. Samberg of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”
41. Components of ellipses
42. Mother’s response: “Because ____!”
43. Cut onions
46. Wobble
49. East, of Spain
52. Suffix with “Argo-” and “Cosmo-”
54. Person with a Bullet grill named for their faves
57. Counterpart to “zig”
58. “Eureka!”
60. Greek letter after “lambda”
61. “Inconvenient Truth” article