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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Tue, Jun 23, 2026

ACROSS
1. Slangy assent
4. Artist's stand
9. Writer of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
13. Ewer handle
14. Grin
15. Double curve, resembling the letter S
16. Compass dir.
17. Vegetable dish
18. Actor Alda or Thicke
19. Compass dir.
21. Electrically charged atom
22. Failure
24. SW Asia republic
26. Newt
27. Zeal
29. Pismires
30. Honkers
31. Indian skirt
33. Police officer (slang)
36. Period of immesurable duration
37. Catching in a trap
40. Chief or king in Benin or Nigeria
41. Fast jet (abbr.)
42. At sea
43. ID or VA city
45. Flats, for short
47. Drinks excessively
48. R.R. building
49. Do over again
50. "_____ Recall"
52. Numbers guy (abbr.)
54. Conclude
56. Have the gumption
57. Give a jingle
59. Sight organ
61. Having or resembling wings
62. Eroded
63. Compass dir.
64. Lairs
65. Olfactory organs
66. Nine, plus one

DOWN
1. Affirmative reply
2. Relaxation
3. Elected leader of a country
4. Double-curved letter
5. At full speed
6. Grain storage tower
7. Flair
8. Directed
9. Exposes to great heat
10. Stare
11. Pull into pieces
12. Layer
20. Greek god of love
22. Soviet premier 1918-24
23. Often (poetically)
25. Ancient Greek god of war
27. Ripens
28. Vintage cars
29. Operatic vocal solo
31. Backtalk
32. "We ___ not amused" (Victoria)
33. Piece
34. Mitch Miller's instrument
35. Baking dishes
38. Brizilian seaport
39. Yard entry
44. Method
45. Michaelmas daisies
46. Parent Teacher Association (abbr.)
49. Indian princess (variant)
50. Falsehood
51. Northwest Algerian city
52. US Secretary of Labor Elaine L. _
53. Cooking vessels
55. Unit of force
56. Male parent
57. Fenced enclosure
58. Followers of ems
60. Car or cant ending