Crossword

ACROSS

1 Hollywood’s Brad 5 ___ Paulo 8 Dark orange-yellow gem

stone 13 Like a “breaky heart” of

song 14 Sandwich type 16 Beyond silly 17 Colleague 18 Intense dislike 19 Big relative? 20 Don’t quote me on that

(Part 1) 23 Fashionable hotel offering 24 Grapefruit relative 25 Latvian capital 28 Vehicle that gets you mov

ing 29 Note from a busted card

player 31 Group of wise guys? 32 Venetian official, once 35 Tied on the scoreboard 38 Denzel Washington/Mat

thew Broderick movie 40 Don’t quote me on that

(Part 2) 43 Before the rest of the crowd

arrives 44 Serious cut 45 Some whiskeys 46 Vietnam or postwar

America, historically 47 Poetic evening 49 What avis lay 51 Stage that may require

debugging 53 Hors d’___ (appetizer) 56 Bottom-line figure 59 Don’t quote me on that

(Part 3) 62 Weapon of mass destruc

tion 64 Like unripe apples 65 Well-___ (rich) 66 “Sesame Street” character 67 Word with “cogito” and

56-Across 68 Street ___ (gritty reputation,

in slang) 69 Bad-tempered and then

some 70 Calendar abbr. 71 Vanity plate in a two-car

garage, perhaps

DOWN

1 Mamas’ counterparts 2 Freeze, as glass 3 Greek letter after eta 4 Rookie 5 Very big beer glass 6 Aid for heavy sleepers 7 Bizarre 8 Pinball error 9 TV studio sign 10 Extreme stinginess 11 Movie director Lee 12 Last section of the diction

ary 15 Direct paths 21 Tax pro, briefly 22 Dove call 26 Eat beyond one’s fill 27 Bottomless pit 28 Bit of bridal wear 30 “That tastes terrible!” 32 Socially goofy one 33 Chicago airport 34 Whirling dance movements 36 Brief literary description 37 Schedule board abbrevia

tion, at 33-Down 39 Old Italian currency 41 It comes right before 12

Down 42 Billy Bob of movies 48 Extremely long time period 50 Pet treater 52 Give access to 54 Render weaponless 55 Sign of late summer 56 Cause of a rude awakening? 57 It may be aimed at a pail at

5 a.m. 58 States of mind 60 Word in old wedding vows 61 Carve into glass 62 Rooster’s partner 63 Kind of strap