CROSSWORD

Across

1 Kind of rain or rock

5 Affect profoundly

8 Often-converted residence

12 Like the “funny bone” nerve

14 Poet Silverstein

15 Declare firmly

16 Early sustenance for Bruce Wayne? 18 Country where Quechua is spoken 19 Great Plains native

20 Pluto quintet

21 Gets on the wrong train, say 22 Handing a St. Louis team an embarrassing loss?

26 Mother with a Nobel prize

27 Fight in the backwoods

28 Vacation fill-in: Abbr.

29 Message often included in its response 32 Central Dallas?

33 Tribal VIP’S family?

37 Elastic wood

40 Sister magazine of Jet

41 God with a quiver

45 Where the groom may walk down the aisle

47 Soi-__: self-styled

49 Easy out in rodent baseball? 53 Components of 56-Across

54 Quartet member

55 Org. with Jungians

56 Malt creations

57 Went all out on stage ... or a hint to the four other longest puzzle answers 59 Ticket booth sight

60 Protected, in a way

61 Sister of Thalia

62 Hardy heroine 63 Perception-changing drug

64 Letter heading abbr.

Down

1 Masters course 2 Fabled emperor’s lack 3 Emotionally overwhelmed

4 Morse “T”

5 “Can’t you take __?” 6 Like Roald Dahl, by birth

7 Yellowstone grazer 8 Settings for small American flags

9 Do to death

10 Voice of President Business in “The Lego Movie”

11 Bridge supports 13 “Ghostbusters” actor 14 Air quality issue 17 Lisa’s title 23 Team whose mascot’s head is a baseball

24 Viking history VIP

25 Island near Java

29 Confessional music genre 30 Anthropologist’s subject 31 Whichever

34 Give a hand

35 Assist badly?

36 Storied loch

37 It might be on the road for years 38 Cop’s info source 39 Stumbles (upon)

42 Snare drum sound

43 Feature of many a birdie

44 Secure, as a knapsack

46 Smooches

47 Glen relative

48 “__ these wars for Egypt”: Antony 50 Shapes formed by angled spotlights 51 Zeroed in

52 Telecommuter’s workplace 57 Clarke computer

58 Nest egg acronym