UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “Be off!” 5 Easily split mineral 9 He had a golden touch 14 Aesop racer 15 Brown family member 16 That is, in Latin 17 “Venus de Milo” knock-offs? 18 Like some points 19 Like a bad faucet 20 Everything (with “the”) 23 Lesson taught by a fable 24 Drunkard 25 Blaster’s material 27 Watch covertly 28 “So that’s it!” 31 Exact copy 34 Wear proudly 36 Less cool, to a teen 37 “It’s easy!” 40 Box-score blemish 42 Spring month 43 Restrains 46 Turn blue? 47 Fastening pin 50 Bustling activity 51 Late dinner time 53 Model-plane wood 55 All-inclusive 60 Point the finger at 61 Hired hands 62 Muslim chief 63 Badgerlike mammal 64 Christiania, nowadays 65 Apportion (with “out”) 66 Actor’s representative 67 Wimbledon dividers 68 Heavenly garden

DOWN

1 Early oboes 2 Old-school drive-in employee 3 Arsenal 4 Electric car brand 5 “Who wants ice cream?” response 6 Clickable picture 7 Gators’ cousins 8 Name on the cover 9 Grain-grinding building 10 Brainstorm result 11 Long wait or layover 12 Suspicious way to look 13 Barnyard home 21 Couple taking flight to unite 22 “Favor” add-on 26 Black goo 29 Ad ___ committee 30 Mineral in the raw 32 Control-group handout 33 Cardinal number (fifth power of 10) 34 “Ten” or “pen” suffix 35 Male turkey 37 Office of a certain religious leader 38 Latest thing 39 Weep 40 Significant time in history 41 Danger sign 44 They’re inhuman 45 Certain political pundit 47 Like an egret 48 Country house 49 Male meter readers 52 Call from a ward 54 Japanese cartoon type 56 Doomsayer’s sign 57 Tuna sandwich type 58 Animal’s hide 59 Counting method 60 Auto grille covering