ACROSS
1. EDNA - Fictional fashion designer Mode from “The Incredibles”
5. TIME - “About Damn __,” Lizzo song
9. SCAR - Harry Potter’s is lightning shaped
13. INCAN - Like quinoa’s early cultivator
14. ANDS - No ifs, __ or buts
15. TOGA - Roman clothing item
16. COUNT THE SQUARES - Step one of solving a crossword clue
19. ERN - White-tailed eagle
20. IHOP - Asking for waffles here would be ironic
21. CRISP - Adjective for a good apple
22. MILQUETOAST - Timid
26. VOUS - Parlez __ français?
27. UPBEATS - Raised baton strokes
31. ADELE - “Set Fire to the Rain” singer
33. BOTA - Leather bottle for wine
35. DRUM - Snare or bass
36. FOR - Word __ word
37. SWAHILI - One of Kenya’s national languages
40. TRE - Green Day album that followed “¡Dos!”
41. ROSA - Civil rights activist Parks
43. ELSE - All __ being equal
44. CAINE - Actor Micahel who played Alfred Pennyworth in the “Batman” trilogy
46. OREGANO - Italian soup seasoning
48. MARC - Name that is an anagram of cram
49. ENDOCRANIUM - Inner part of the skull
53. USAGE - Cell phone bill factor
56. AUNT - Dad’s sister
57. LAY - Hen’s task
59. STRAWBERRY SHAKE - Sweet treat from McDonald’s
63. DEEP - Word before breaths or dive
64. ULTA - Sephora’s competitor
65. EATEN - __ away, eroded
66. AMAS - Amo, __, amat
67. GOAL - Target
68. EWER - Large jug
DOWN
1. ENORM - Piece of online etiquette (abbr.)
2. DC UNIVERSE - Marvel’s competitor
3. NAN - Grandma
4. ANTIQUES - Thrifting treasures
5. TAHOE - Lake that straddles Nevada and California
6. INEPT - Clumsy
7. MDS - Gynecologists, e.g. (abbr.)
6. ESQ - A prosecutor, e.g. (abbr.)
9. STARTED - Began
10. CORI - Missouri congresswoman Bush
11. AGES - __ ago
12. RASP - Croak
13. ICE - Word before cream and chip
17. THUS - “As I have shown…”
18. UCSB - Gwyneth Paltrow’s alma mater (abbr.)
23. LOL - “u r hilarious!”
24. OUTIE - Opposite of innie
25. A PAL - “Be _ __ and help me out!”
28. ARTICULATE - Express an idea coherently
29. TURN - Word after U or your
30. SMEE - Captain Hook’s sidekick
31. AFRO - Frequent hairstyle of Diana Ross
32. DOOR - Word before bell or knob
33. BALOO - Fictional bear in “The Jungle Book”
34. OHS - The counterpart to Xs in tic-tac-toe
38. WEND - Meander
39. I CANT SEE - “You’re blocking my view!”
42. AGE GAPS - Generational divides
45. ARI - Nickname for singer Grande
47. A NEW - Turn over _ __ leaf
48. MANY - Too __ cooks in the kitchen
50. CARTA - Magna __, 1215 royal charter
51. RURAL - Not urban
52. MAKER - God, with “one’s”
53. USDA - Meat-grading org (abbr.)
54. STEM - Undifferentiated cells
55. AREA - Region
58. YEN - Japanese currency
60. BUG - Bother
61. ELO - Chess rating system
62. HAW - Hee __, donkey sound