Crossword

ACROSS

1 Drains 5 Takes from page

to screen, say 11 One of Beethoven’s nine: Abbr. 14 Party with tiki

torches 15 Flashy Chevy 16 With 36-Down, Dr. Seuss classic with the subtitle “The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use” 17 Cowardly Snoopy

nemesis? 19 Seagoing “I see” 20 French film icon

Brigitte 21 “The Racer’s

Edge” 22 Urban air

concern 23 Much 25 Curriculum __ 27 Gloomy route to

Oz? 32 Actress Vardalos 33 Butte relative 34 RadioShack

predecessor 35 Automaker

Ferrari 37 Watched closely 40 Fictional London

alter ego 41 United 43 Halt 45 Belonging to us 46 Embarrassed three-person Vegas act? 50 Kentucky pioneer 51 Divided sea 52 Applaud 54 Old PC monitor 56 “Altogether ooky”

family name 60 Rocker Ocasek 61 Primary mixes that affect 17-, 27- and 46Across 63 Query 64 Fire up 65 Attract pigeons

for, say 66 Bluster 67 Colorful fish 68 2016 N.L. East

champs

DOWN

1 Untidy type 2 Certain

something 3 Early late-night

host 4 Ice cream treat 5 Polish removers 6 Apply carefully 7 Latin I verb 8 “Friday the 13th: Jason Lives,” sequentially 9 Torrid Zone

parallel 10 Junior 11 Words of

reproach 12 Up-and-down toy 13 Downloaded

video format 18 Jewish folklore

figure 22 Mother of Isaac 24 Recipe amt. 26 B’way buy 27 Many of its knives have a limited lifetime warranty 28 Arkansas team 29 Mrs. Gorbachev 30 Compute 31 Salon worker 32 Twice-monthly

tide 36 See 16-Across 38 Sicilian high point 39 Track events with

mechanical lures 42 “Strange Magic”

gp. 44 Museum with Goyas and El Grecos 47 Recital bonus 48 Red wine option 49 Gary who played Beethoven in “Immortal Beloved” xwordeditor@aol.com 52 Outcropping 53 Songwriter

Loeb 55 __ de force 57 “Dancing Queen” quartet 58 Bubbly maker 59 Old fast fliers 61 Player in an

indoor tree 62 Soweto’s

country: Abbr.