14 GROUNDCOVER NEWS PUZZLES Flower Power Peter Collins JULY 10, 2026 Cartoon by Libby Chambers ACROSS 1. Doesn't take anything in? 6. One of a pair on a table 10. Jarred sauce brand 14. Accustom 15. Bridge support 16. Musk of Tesla Motors 17. "Fancy" rapper 19. Beatles movie or song title 20. Added on, botanically 21. Cooling-off period? 23. "Wedding Bell Blues"' composer Laura 24. Porky's girlfriend 27. ___ Magnon 29. About to get 30. Barnyard sound 32. L.A. suburb mentioned in Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'" 35. Smirnoff rival 39. Best Supporting Actor nominee for "Bang the Drum Slowly" and "Moonstruck" 42. "Not guilty," for one 43. Bubbled up 44. Yoko of music 45. Unit of heat 47. "Much appreciated," in a text 49. Grammy nominated country/folk singer 54. On any occasion 57. 1932 Ford auto 58. Magnificent 60. Trick 61. "Grace and Frankie" star 64. French fashion magazine 65. "Pardon the Interruption" network 66. "Twilight" protagonist ___ Swan 67. Setback 68. Frisbee 69. Cutlery material DOWN 1. Pretend 2. Peeved 3. Moose tracks holder, maybe 4. Strive to get 5. Straphanger's lack 6. Gardener's tool 7. Have a cold, say 8. Director Spike or Ang 9. Cost for riding Amtrak 10. Practice, theatrically 11. Take ___ of faith 12. ___ body (cell part) 13. Remove, as a currency from a fixed rate 18. Led ___ (British rock band, for short) 22. AFL-___ 25. No-win situation? 26. Allow to flow again 28. Mine extraction 30. Top star, initially 31. Crude matter? 33. Debilitated 34. Bit of bad weather 36. Tennessee's third largest city 37. Yang's counterpart 38. Former NBA great ___ Ming 40. Some marbles 41. Banned insecticide for short 46. Good cholesterol, briefly 48. Knight cap? 49. Drive 50. Comics friend of Nancy 51. Personal heroes 52. Boy band of the '90s 53. Noise of disapproval 55. French novelist ___ Zola 56. Pertaining to kidneys 59. Fishing floats 62. "It ___" ("Who's there?" reply) 63. What DJs spin PUZZLE SOLUTIONS June 26, 2026 edition Originally published in the April 2019 edition of Groundcover
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