Crossword

ACROSS 1 Source of spumante wine

5 Mr. __: Former name of a Dr Pepper rival 9 Light model wood

14 Bore false witness

15 Et __: and others 16 Provo native 17 Beige look-alike 18 *Safari head protector 20 Superficial, as beauty 22 Make possible 23 Negative connector 24 Packers quarterback Rodgers 26 *Traditional farm equine 29 Nervous twitches 33 Vein discovery 34 ... Venus, __, Mars ...

35 Like sea battles 36 Column slant: abbr. 37 Overseas business abbr. 38 Sheep’s call 40 Sister Sledge’s “We __ Family” 41 Corp. bigwigs 43 Nike alternative 45 __ showing: theater info 46 Textile mill worker 47 *Baked pork cut that sounds perfect for a blanket in the park 49 Whirlpool brand 51 Wee bit 52 Ship’s chart 55 Air, mostly 60 *Lever for manual water extraction 62 Intricate garden feature 63 Medieval suit 64 Backtalk 65 Prickly husks 66 Nary a soul 67 London rental 68 Blind part

DOWN

1 Brewpub pints 2 Under the weather 3 Hatcher with a recurring role in TV’s “Supergirl” 4 [Shrug] 5 *Kid’s homemade topper 6 Nastase of tennis 7 Minor role 8 Scrooge’s “Dang!” 9 Good, in Guatemala 10 Hawks’ home 11 Ewe kid

12 “A Light in the Attic” poet Silverstein 13 Penny-__: unimportant 19 Roll call answer 21 Woodworking rods 25 Rubbish container 26 Stockholder’s agent 27 Protective embankment 28 Install, as a cleric

30 Eric Trump’s mom 31 Off-the-cushion pool shot 32 Large quantity 33 Pundit’s piece 35 Daytona 500 org. 39 Ordeal ... and a hint to the initials of the answers to starred clues 42 Ice-climber’s boot attachment 44 Tabloid fodder 47 One of the Three Bears 48 Cold War threats 50 Skiing champ Phil or Steve 52 Cross over 53 Tipperary tip jar coin 54 Hunter’s need 56 Victor’s wife in “Casablanca” 57 Ancient France

58 Poet Pound 59 Branch home 61 Bad check letters