How’d you do? Here are the answers to the winter 2024 crossword in Arches!
ACROSS
1 Cereal grain popular in Ethiopia
5 Mac alteratives
8 Bitter beers, for short
12 Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar film, for short
13 Not at all interesting
14 Cultural traditions
15 Houston MLB player
16 Currency in Cyprus
17 Italian currency replaced by the 16-Across
18 Mollusk-hunting name proposed for the university’s sports teams in 1923
21 Zero score
22 Logger Store purchase worn on the head
23 Letters before a hot take
24 Mudbound director Rees
25 Baker Stadium scores, for short
26 Unnamed author: Abbr.
27 Spider’s creation
29 Salmon-related name proposed for the university’s sports teams in 1923
33 Alan of Marriage Story
36 Stole, perhaps
38 Biblical boat
39 Commuting option
40 Spherical shape
41 Pumpernickel, by another name
45 Clear after taxes
46 Email, for example
48 Address
50 Draws upon
51 Arches Magazine unit: Abbr.
52 Apt rhyme for “nab”
55 Trout-related name proposed for the university’s sports teams in 1923
61 Astrological animal
62 Iconic Harlem theater
63 Feature of a waterfront home
64 Drink-cooling cubes
65 Laced-up undergarment
66 Dame ___ Everage
67 Fellows
68 Starting squads
69 Take a breather
DOWN
1 X automaker
2 Patronize, as a diner
3 Agricultural area
4 2008 agriculture business documentary
5 Socket filler
6 Gave a hoot
7 Purple ___ crab (Pacific coast crustacean)
8 Not feeling well
9 Without any sugarcoating
10 Mitchum competitor
11 Marine mammal name proposed for the university’s sports teams in 1923
12 Apiece
13 Old-school “Get out of here!”
19 “Don’t worry about me”
20 Use needle and thread
26 Just dandy
28 What a listener offers
29 Cries loudly
30 Shaggy Himalayan
31 Makes a mistake
32 Aviation-related name proposed for the university’s sports teams in 1923
34 Eating regimen
35 The A in SATB
36 Male cat
37 Wash. neighbor
41 ___ Kapital (Karl Marx work)
42 Feature of a senior’s skin
43 Make good as new
44 “Jeez Louise!”
47 Hero sandwich
49 Cordial letter sign-off
52 Not looking good
53 Contest of speed
54 Word at the end of a prayer
56 Frozen queen
57 K-6, education-wise
58 Office helper
59 Animal lairs
60 Hit a fly
62 Law also known as “Obamacare”: Abbr.
—By Stella Zawistowski