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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Sat, May 16, 2026

ACROSS
1. Environmental prefix
4. Writer Wiesel
8. Prong on a fork
12. At this time
13. Old wives' tales, e.g.
14. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ferber
15. Having a sole or soles
18. Of or related to the anus
19. Confront
20. Imposing or collecting, as a tax
22. Health resort
23. Portable shelter
24. Compass dir.
25. Put into a specified state
26. The distance a bow sends an arrow
30. 100%
33. Stares at amorously
36. "Corrida" creature
37. Den
39. Petroleum
40. Narrow board
41. Helper
42. Approach
44. Compass dir.
45. Motivate
47. Curvy letter
50. Sep. follower
51. Famous astronaut Armstrong
53. Before (prefix)
54. Pertaining to the sea
57. Table seasoning
59. Russian composer Stravinsky
61. Soviet premier 1918-24
63. Double curve, resembling the letter S
64. Drink excessively
65. Shoshoni
66. Scorch
67. Domed church section
68. Ocean

DOWN
1. Followers of ems
2. Calm and collected
3. A small or young owl
4. Flair
5. Protracted
6. Retirement account (abbr.)
7. Snakelike fish
8. Storms
9. It may be bright or harebrained
10. Compass dir.
11. Erode
16. Nights before holidays
17. Unit of force
21. "Tell ____ the Marines!"
22. Compass dir.
24. Greek goddess of the dawn
26. Actor Lugosi
27. Hollow
28. Northwest Algerian city
29. Lug
30. Jai ____
31. (Had) reclined
32. Hats (slang)
34. Went
35. Untruth
38. Newsperson
42. Nonscientific branch of learning
43. French philosopher Descartes
46. Frozen water
48. Lick closed
49. Trig term
52. "_ and Lucy" (Charlie Brown theme song)
53. Entreaty
54. I made a mistake
55. Algonquian
56. Quote
57. Distress signal
58. Personal question
59. Call ___ day
60. Grand Old Party
62. Teachers' org.