today’s crossword

ACROSS

1 Moe’s cohort 6 Sheepskin holder 10 Garden hose crimp

14 Old cattle town 15 Allot 16 Nefertiti’s god 17 Layout 18 Pull over 19 Pew locale 20 Grandfathered, perhaps 22 Picnic fare 24 A Gershwin 26 Quick raids 27 Entourage 31 Cen. fractions 32 Due 33 Freighter hazards 36 MTV hosts 39 Tennessee team 40 Not flexible 41 Warden’s fear 42 Stretch pennies 43 Fable guy 44 Formation flier

45 Fly ball’s path 46 Tough nut 48 Puck game 51 Mongkut portrayer 52 Hanging plants 54 Blot out 59 Pre-college 60 Sigh of relief 62 Raw cotton 63 Blackthorn 64 Enameled metal

65 Gas guzzlers 66 Autocrat of yore 67 Like a bearskin rug 68 Search blindly

DOWN

1 Back the wrong horse 2 NYSE rival 3 Have status 4 Baba au — 5 Canine noise 6 Mdse. 7 Campus org. 8 Haughty 9 Stationed, as troops 10 Sunflower grower

11 It’s east of Monaco 12 Exploding stars

13 Was informed 21 Capote, to pals 23 Does the wrong thing 25 Zeus’ shield 27 Roam about 28 Jedi ally 29 Domino 30 DEL neighbor 34 Back when 35 Given to back talk 36 Strad 37 Canseco or Ferrer 38 Flower part 40 Vouchers 41 Be a burglar 43 Havens 44 Tiger’s tote (2 wds.) 45 More sore 47 Regret bitterly 48 Shucks peas 49 Lorena of the links 50 Coarse person 52 Gala 53 Narcissus’ love

55 Trey topper 56 Low voice 57 Hoofbeat 58 To be, to Brutus 61 Clammy