Crossword

ACROSS

1 Meal in a can 5 Simians 9 Packs down 14 Comfort 15 Sock some away 16 Something to sneak? 17 “If that’s the case ...” 18 Mix 19 “Should we?” informally 20 Be a real coward 23 Fluctuating toy 24 Food scrap 25 Begets or sires 28 Overly thin 30 Old Ford 33 Hawk’s chill spot 34 Runny cheese 35 Suspicious 36 Mapped-out race 39 Icy coating 40 Aaron or Ketcham 41 America’s bird 42 ___ mode 43 Clenched hand 44 Relatives of buddies 45 Pouch 46 Stable newbie 47 Cause for celebrating over a plate 54 Pineapple Hawaiian island 55 Chill spot for some animals 56 Superlative rating 57 Words with “self-defense” 58 Assistant 59 ___ of (frees oneself of) 60 The sound of spring? 61 Needed a bandage 62 Bit of land

DOWN

1 Paving stone 2 Most populated Hawaiian island 3 Friendly type? 4 “It” baddie 5 Appraises, as metals 6 Homeowner’s chill spot 7 More than wicked 8 “Buona ___” (good night) 9 Gaudy and cheap 10 Not together 11 It reveals what’s cooking 12 Station in NYC 13 Calypso relative 21 Tightens muscles 22 Ninesome 25 Pelvis bones 26 Danger 27 Evidence of baking 28 Main impact 29 Sty sound 30 Shirt size 31 In all honesty 32 A newton’s 100,000 34 Flamboyant shoulder wraps 35 Wild West lawman 37 City near Sacramento 38 Royal domain 43 Counterfeiting 44 In a slip 45 Assassinated 46 Reprimand 47 Baylor’s city 48 Adamantly against 49 Dieter’s target 50 Fall short 51 Churn up 52 Reverse the effects of 53 Robin’s chill out spot 54 Testing spot