CROSSWORD FOR THURSDAY
ACROSS 1 Teenaged 6 Ice hockey gear 11 Job application info 14 Comic-strip orphan 15 Snicker (hyph.) 16 Timetable info 17 Hero’s award 18 Auto-racing family 19 Acorn bearer 20 Inclined to chatter 22 Become acclimated 24 Campaign event 27 Pled 30 Piano keys 32 Say “yeth” 33 Schwarzenegger role 34 Easily handled 39 Barely make it 40 Persona non — 41 Beat the field 42 Appoint 45 Was sincere 47 Stunt 48 Supermarket gizmo 50 Leaves (2 wds.) 54 Attack 55 Shady resting place 56 Sketch 58 White lie 59 Figure 62 First name in glue 66 Friend or —? 67 Brown pigment 68 Mercutio’s pal 69 Wind up 70 Desperado’s fear 71 Like a punk hairdo DOWN 1 Sweet potato 2 Dollar bill 3 And, to Fritz 4 Border river 5 Quivering dessert 6 Short pencil 7 Safari country 8 Happy sighs 9 Kickoff stand 10 Strangest 11 Asian capital 12 Look a long time 13 Unclad 21 Drone or worker 23 Wine valley 24 Cubed 25 Call to mind 26 Archaeologist’s finds 28 Automobile tags 29 Typewriter type 31 Rock layers 35 Lab animal 36 Safari leader 37 Wrinkled 38 — nous 40 Chew on 43 In that case (2 wds.) 44 Gets ready (2 wds.) 45 Horse troughs 46 Surround 49 Clandestine org. 50 Faux pas 51 Hunter of myth 52 Flowed back 53 Cry of dismay 57 Just 60 Med. plan 61 Crunch targets 63 2001, to Augustus 64 Cartoon shriek 65 Orbison or Rogers