CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Whacks sharply 6 Jewish holy day 11 Trippy stuff of the ‘60s 14 Old Ottoman VIP 15 Thunderstorm by-product 16 Bergy bits, basically 17 Admirable quality 18 One kind of battery 19 Imperial weight about 1016 kilos 20 Waterfront structure 22 Round Table members 24 Preposterous 27 Hide out of sight 28 Begs 29 Some like it hot 30 Infra- opposite 31 Toilet roll info. 32 Very large tanks 36 Port of ___ 37 Used a tuffet 38 Face an embankment with stone 39 Stick around 40 Home for future hams 41 “Hi,” on Hilo 42 Pre-stereo recordings 44 More nervous 45 Nov. 11th figure, briefly 48 Many Schubert pieces 49 Rope in 50 Belittling remark 51 Single helix material 52 Tipperary’s neighbour 54 Too old to eat 58 Clingy seed case 59 Lawful 60 Big, fluffy duck 61 Venus, to Serena 62 Sign you’re retaining fluid 63 Passover ritual

DOWN

1 Where to get a salt glow 2 Used to be 3 Zebra’s distant relative 4 Lennon’s group that became the Beatles in 1960 5 Part of “SNL” 6 Sable Island beast 7 Action film weapon, often 8 Home-made ice cream need 9 In a totally zany way 10 “M*A*S*H” extras 11 Very flexible 12 George C. of “Dr. Strangelove” 13 Like lead 21 Back covers, usually 23 Sparkle Plenty’s mom, in “Dick Tracy” 24 Eastern ends of churches, often 25 To the point 26 Seven (pref.) 29 Neuters 33 Steer clear of 34 Little giggling sound 35 Oldest Beatle 37 When the Flintstones lived 38 Arm bones, alternately 40 Tangled 43 Ancient prophet at Delphi 44 Six-sided room shape 45 Stop, look, and listen, e.g. 46 Listless feeling 47 Head Russian royals 50 ___ world record 53 Tire holder 55 Supplement 56 Spike who makes movies 57 Be way off base