WINTER OLYMPICS

ACROSS

1. Pinch to save

6. Brownie

9. Lady, in Madrid

13. Proprietor

14. Romanian money

15. Iraqi money

16. Coffee shop order

17. *Before 1998 only they played Olympic hockey

18. Spring to mind” or “Spring into action,” e.g.

19. *Most decorated country in Winter Olympics

21. *____ of Hamill Camel fame

23. *How Olympic Athletes from Russia were designated in 2018, acr.

24. Assistant

25. ____ of war

28. Sushi wrapped in nori

30. Oblong cream puff

35. Singles

37. Manure, e.g.

39. Soil for cultivation

40. Bon Jovi hit “Have a ____ day”

41. “Encore!”

43. Don’t go

44. Bumpkin

46. Poet Pound’s first name

47. Rodeo Drive tree

48. Sense of alienation and isolation

50. Similar

52. Toast option

53. *Misha, 1980 Russian Olympics Mascot was one

55. Samuel Butler: “Spare the ___ and spoil the child”

57. *____ Shiffrin, most decorated U.S. alpine skier

61. *Overall Olympic curling medal leader

64. Bikini ____ in the Marshall Islands

65. Zodiac sign

67. Pasture

69. Boundary lines

70. Government Printing Office

71. Rocky ridge

72. Singer Tori

73. Farm layer

74. *1964 and 1976 mountainous Olympic location

DOWN

1. Honda CR-X del ____

2. *Michelle ____, most decorated U.S. figure skater

3. Enthusiastic about

4. Part of MGM

5. From the 1930s, e.g.

6. Abounding with certain trees

7. Bruce ____ of karate fame

8. Fundus, pl.

9. Aeneas’ lover

10. “Don’t bet ____ ____!”

11. Lye formula

12. A in “M*A*S*H”

15. Do like Tarantino

20. Pleasant smell

22. Schiller’s “____ to Joy”

24. Real ____ of Seville

25. *Margot Robbie’s “olympic” role (2017)

26. “For better or worse”?

27. GEICO’s mascot

29. *Olympic toboggan

31. Speech defect

32. Place for worship

33. *2026 Winter Olympics location

34. Mother Goose creation

36. Give an impression

38. Michael Douglas’ dad

42. Nigerian money

45. Slanderous statements

49. Snake-like fish

51. Dairy choice

54. Frustration, in a comic book

56. Grocery store section

57. Cass Elliot, a.k.a. ____ Cass

58. Big-ticket ____

59. Japanese zither

60. Saloon selections

61. Colloquial “Follow me!”

62. Widely hunted ruminant

63. Kind of sax

66. King Kong or Donkey Kong, e.g.

68. Penn.’s neighbor