Here is the crossword puzzle answer key featured in Metro.
- ACROSS
1Work hard
6Hungry for more
10Slangy lady
14River horse, for short
15Tad
16Banjo cousins
17Language quirk
18Stair part
19Like a thirsty plant
20Toshiba rival
21Better equipped
23SInger — John
24Let loose
26Earnest requests
27Dark red
29Priggish
31Natural resources
32Brandish
33Dry, as wine
36Flirts surreptitiously (3 wds.)
40L-o-n-g time
41Young raptor
42Klein of fashion
43Musical symbols
44Predatory cat
46Burn with steam
48Kind of jockey
49Like hedgehogs
50Bowie’s last stand
52Suffix for “forfeit”
55Heroic tale
56Cello kin, briefly
57Sat for an artist
59Dark igneous rock
60Jean Stein bestseller
61Installed mosaics
62Parched
63Camping gear
64In a wily way
- DOWN
1Climb up a pole
2Roomy
3Foodie
4GI mail drop
5BLT part
6Usher’s beat
7Show of hands
8Livy’s route
9Skip stones
10Took the edge off
11Curly-tailed dog
12Office notes
13Cable channel
22Dumpster
23Miss a syllable
25Inquisitive
26Sanskrit dialect
27Brood
28Woody’s son
29Building lots
30Dry run
32Eat hungrily
33Like a steamy dance
34Still-active volcano
35″Moonstruck” star
37Bad move
38Had a mortgage
39″Minimum” amount
43Hors d’oeuvre
44Henson or Croce
45Passes a bill
46Be merciful
47Stogie
48Parking attendant
49Former JFK arrivals
50– -de-camp
51Pork cut
53Get dizzy
54Whirlpool
56Old pro
58Sunflower yield
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