Crossword

ACROSS

1 One of the alkali

metals

10 Enjoy a meal,

with “down” 14 Lacking taste, say

16 Yul’s “Solomon and Sheba” co-star

17 Where fajitas

may be seen 18 Senior

suffix

19 Ability

20 Breaks

down

22 Big extinct bird 23 “Frozen” snowman 26 Chem lab

substance 28 Casino

option 32 Exercise

apparel

33 Out of

control 34 Increase 36 Fungal rye

disease

37 Wheel part 38 Attack, as with

questions

40 Org. monitoring

gas prices 41 Pram occupant’s diaper

43 __ lily: Utah state flower

44 W.E.B. Du Bois’ Tennessee alma mater

45 Looks of

contempt 47 Maker of Contadina products 49 Shakespeare’s fairy queen 51 Evening in Paris 52 Dedicatory lines

53 Wings with rooms

55 __ fog

59 Outer layer 61 1963 Johnny Thunder hit 64 Footwear for the stealthy, maybe 65 “Where’s everyone else?” 66 Originate

67 Like some eggs

DOWN

1 With 31-Down, finalizes, in publishing 2 Short race 3 Approach the

gate, perhaps 4 Wrestling

maneuver 5 Blanche’s sister, in a Williams play 6 Number before Number? 7 Belief suffix 8 Pickup cousins,

briefly 9 Inconsequential 10 Movie SFX 11 Request before

reaching 21? 12 Savory baked

bread

13 Hung in the

balance

15 Dice, e.g. 21 Shortened

a log

24 Ship that encountered Sirens

25 Rural

spreads

27 Switz.

neighbor 28 Campaigns rurally 29 “That was so stupid of me!” 30 Skills

31 See 1-Down 35 Pay

38 Talking Heads lead singer David 39 Cone-like

candy

42 Little veggie 44 Patti Austin album dedicated to a legendary jazz vocalist 46 Frivolous 48 Piercing locale,

perhaps 50 Disinterested 54 Whiskey __ 56 Palindromic

time

57 Grammy

honoree

58 Duel tool

60 Mil.

decoration 62 With “fix,” it

describes itself 63 Land’s end?