TODAY’S CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Shred cheese 6 Hatchet handle 10 Kublai —

14 Red Sea republic 15 Earthenware jar 16 Naturalness 17 Austronesian language 18 New Mexico town 19 Subpoena

20 New shoots

22 Memo tablets 24 Neaten the lawn 26 Think up

27 Kitchen herb

31 Nectar gatherers 32 Luxury car

33 Toolbar items

36 Witty remark

39 Game channel 40 Sorted socks 41 First-magnitude star 42 Sault — Marie

43 Ninny

44 Languished

45 Tatum’s dad 47 Expands 49 Menacingly savage 51 Worthless coin 52 Coffee break 54 Cousins’ dads 59 Long, long time 60 Winged god

62 Forest clearing 63 Checkbook no. 64 Frosty coating 65 Wolfed down

66 Hula accompaniment 67 Fall mo.

68 Go shopping

DOWN

1 Workout sites

2 Pick pears

3 Love, to Claudius 4 Garr of “Mr. Mom” 5 Puzzling occurrences 6 Sweltering 7 Greenspan or Turing 8 Rain hard

9 Flavor sensor (2 wds.) 10 Topknot doll 11 Persecution

12 All kidding — 13 Tennis court dividers 21 Mama’s boy

23 Poetic twilights 25 John Lennon tune 27 Bravos at a bullfight 28 Sack out

29 Go through 30 Blunderbuss 34 Common abbr. 35 Requires

37 Type of arch

38 Little kids

40 Chip chompers 41 Airline ticket word 43 Arrow’s cousin 44 Takes a dive 46 Leavening agents 48 Debtor’s letters 49 Woman’s dress 50 Uncanny

52 Suitor

53 Frisk about

55 Give a hand 56 Delayed

57 Shangri-La

58 Button on a cellphone 61 Ready