The WSJ Daily Crossword Edited by Mike Shenk

The WSJ Daily Crossword | Edited by Mike Shenk

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ORDER IN THE COURT | By Mark Danna

Across

1 Con artist's con

5 Ooze

9 Knuckleheads

14 Voice below soprano

15 Administered with a spoon, perhaps

16 Vessel in the Kriegsmarine

17 Very bright, as a color

18 Bread for falafel

19 Dirty like Santa's suit

20 Manipulate rules for a desired outcome

23 Tony-winning musical based in Buenos Aires

24 Female in a flock

25 High hit on a tennis court

28 TiVo remote button

29 Like Lenin and Lincoln

33 Direction opposite WSW

34 Flip out

35 Poker payment

36 Strive for

42 Class reunion attendee, for short

43 Buy everyone's dinner

44 Positive or negative particle

45 Pulled together

48 Stuff that's mined and refined

51 Crime lab evidence

52 D.C. baseballer

53 New Jersey county whose seat is Newark

55 Intellectually compete against

60 Handle

62 "It can't be!"

63 Geometry calculation

64 Betting every last chip

65 Spider's tiny cousin

66 Steelmaking site

67 Simple song

68 Swelled heads

69 Cruise stopover

Solve this puzzle online and discuss it at Puzzles.

Down

34 Place to pump up

1 Reproductive 35 Brief filer: Abbr.

rights pioneer Margaret

2 Split

36 Uttered

37 Musk of SpaceX and Tesla

3 Involving protons 38 Diner sandwich

and neutrons

39 Treasury Dept.

4 Impressionist

agency

Claude

40 "My word!"

5 Last year's frosh 41 Where the Styx

6 Lake port of

flows

Pennsylvania

45 Cleopatra's love

7 Chow, informally 46 ___ 'n' cheese

8 Competed against, as in

47 In

tennis

48 Egyptian god

9 Went over 21

who ruled the underworld

10 Bassoon cousin 49 Give a new

11 Aid for long shots version of, as a

12 Cheerios grain

story

13 Porker's pad

21 Strictly off-limits

22 Bjorn Borg's country: Abbr.

50 Show relief, in a way

54 Hindu master

56 Fighting

26 No longer fooled 57 Zachary Taylor,

by

politically

27 "___ there, done that"

30 Water, in Paris

31 Busy mo. for 39-Down

32 Takes a breather

58 Wild about

59 Pedicure targets

60 Down

61 Peyton Manning's brother

Previous Puzzle's Solution

J ETTA ER I CA D I T

I QU I T G A T O R EMO

N U R S I N G HOME AO L

DAB TON

S TAV E

ATOP ROBERT I GER

L ETON GLUE CERA

LED I RS KN I T

MA R I E AN T O I N E T T E

AL EC F EZ NUT

R E F I OWE S B E G A T

CHEESETRAY DAL E

HOR S E

MA S MB A

OU R VA C UUMT U B E S

USE ERASE AF I RE

TED NEPAL GOATS

The contest answer is MIDDLE EAST. The initials of the theme answers (NH, RI, MA, CT, VT) are the postal codes of the New England states except for Maine, whose postal code ME matches the initials of the answer.

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