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Daily Crossword Puzzle #3 for Wed, Aug 20, 2025


ACROSS
1. Health resort
4. With motion or animation
9. Body of Kaffir warriors
13. Mayday
14. N. Chile seaport
15. Stern
16. Greek goddess of the dawn
17. The easternmost of the Lesser Sundas
18. Lubricates
19. Part of HMS, perhaps
21. Choose
22. Maid-servant
24. Surprise greatly
26. Regret
27. Lugs
29. Alleged
30. Declaim
31. Waist strap
33. Pet locale
36. Separate the seeds from cotton
37. Boisterous (Brazilian Portuguese)
40. Compass dir.
41. Keyboard modifier key
42. Political cartoonist Thomas
43. Climbing, woody, usually tropical vines
45. Raised platform
47. Keyboard key
48. Environmental prefix
49. Writer of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
50. NE Netherlands city
52. Afternoon social gathering
54. French article
56. Mountain range southwest of Kyrgyzstan
57. Boldness
59. Hit sharply and swiftly
61. Chops off
62. Fertile tracts in a desert
63. Period
64. For fear that
65. Take or capture by force
66. Male parent

DOWN
1. Compass dir.
2. "Silly old bear"
3. Helper
4. Floor covering
5. Greek mythologigal hunter
6. Simple or foolish person
7. Native of Scotland
8. Rowing implement
9. Pressed
10. Chow _
11. Diluted with white
12. Big collection agency
20. Proofreading order
22. Naughty children
23. Fr. "Yes"
25. One who uses or employs something
27. Ancient Roman robe
28. Of the mouth
29. Notch
31. Prejudice
32. Begley and Asner
33. Tough but pliablecoriaceous
34. Queen of England 1702-14
35. Lightbulb-shaped fruit
38. The state of being joined or united
39. Margarine
44. International (abbr.)
45. Stop
46. Adept person
49. All-night dance parties
50. Medicinal plant
51. Plant excrements
52. Lacerate
53. Celtic language
55. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
56. 100%
57. At this time
58. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
60. Writing tablet