TODAY'S CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Light tan

5 Not secret

10 Racetrack

14 Bank transaction

15 Accept, as a check

16 Costa —

17 Fishhook part

18 Religious worker

20 Elite squad (hyph.)

22 Actor's prompt

23 Strong winds

24 “Walk Away —”

26 Quick lunch

27 Some beehives

30 Unexpected hit

34 Most peculiar

35 Lumber

36 Type of mail drop

37 Hotel staffer

38 Derrick or crane

40 Played a trumpet

41 I, to Nero

42 Insult wittily

43 Rang

45 Holds on to

47 “La Mer” composer

48 Auto-sticker info

49 Hawk's lair

50 Touch base (2 wds.)

53 — — few rounds

54 Bounce

58 Tumult (hyph.)

61 OPEC rep, maybe

62 Mcclurg of sitcoms

63 Shorten, maybe

64 Puppy plaints

65 After-dinner candy

66 Marina sights

67 Leak slowly

DOWN

1 Place of exile

2 Winter wear

3 Uncommon

4 Removed impediments

5 Resistance unit

6 Choir members

7 Come later

8 Ascended

9 Prefix for dent

10 Highly decorated

11 Small container

12 North-40 unit

13 Produces an egg

19 Looked at impertinently

21 Pills and such

25 Zilch

26 Desk item

27 Four-bagger

28 Saying

29 — box

30 Help letters

31 Loses interest

32 Fencing swords

33 Boisterous

35 Store-bought hair

39 Switch positions

40 Noisy birds (2 wds.)

42 Full of energy

44 NYC theater award

46 Magic charm

47 Merchant

49 Ventricle neighbor

50 Those folks

51 Car import

52 Broad smile

53 Big swig

55 Old barge canal

56 Superman wear

57 Recipe meas.

59 Undergrad degs.

60 Mo. multiples