14 GROUNDCOVER NEWS PUZZLES LET'S RIDE! Peter Collins JULY 24, 2026 ACROSS 1. CIA operative 6. ___ pump 10. Bamboozle 14. Peach or lavender 15. Health-care grps. 16. Everything, in Germany 17. * Arts and crafts chain 19. Snitched 20. Olympic blade 21. What you and I share 22. Short strokes 23. "Whole ___ Love" (Led Zeppelin song) 25. Catchy tune, maybe 26. 106 to Caesar 29. Ailment that's sometimes treated with cranberry juice: Abbr. 30. Uncooked 31. The Eagles (formerly Hurons) of the MAC 32. Like the orientation of this answer 35. Textbook category 36. Prefix with -clast 37. Diamond, for one 38. Jobs creation? 39. Aaron in the Hall of Fame 40. Impromptu jazz performance 42. Albert Einstein's birthplace 43. Quarterback's bark 44. Some printers: Abbr. 45. Prov. whose capital is Yellowknife 46. Former PLO leader Yasir 48. Rotini or rigatoni 50. Like a yak 51. Baylor University's home 52. Furtive attention-getter 56. Edit menu option 57. * Mysterious Cosmic stuff 59. Long stretch 60. Wicked 61. Deciare 62. Mailed 63. Big Board inits. 64. Word that can follow the first word of the answers to the starred clues performance DOWN 1. Post-workout woe 2. Icky stuff 3. German river to the North Sea 4. Dynamite inventor Alfred 5. Take a taste of 6. Chastising, in a way 7. Blackest part of a shadow 8. Swarms 9. "Gangnam Style" rapper 10. Stopped lying? 11. *Line item? 12. Coldest ever 13. Future Doc 18. Gambling game 22. Comic-strip sound 24. Greek liqueur 25. Bud 26. Diminutive dogs 27. Singer's limits 28. * British heavy metal band 30. Tumble-down 33. Body art, slangily 34. Pro ___ 35. Good times 38. Admin. aide 40. Stick (out) 41. ___ salt 43. Part of a stable diet? 47. "Fire and Ice" poet 48. Helen of Troy's abductor 49. Is ____ (probably will) 51. Like some potato chips 53. Night light? 54. They come before spikes 55. See 58-Down 57. Animal house? 58. With 55-Down, shade provider Originally published in the October 2019 edition of Groundcover News. PUZZLE SOLUTIONS July 10, 2026 edition
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