Today’s crossword
ACROSS
1 Ancient wizard
5 Serbian-born NBA center __ Jokic
11 Fella
14 Speck
15 Bordeaux wine
16 Narrow inlet
17 Grasslands around Dakar?
19 Petition
20 High ranges
21 Holder of 61 NHL records
23 Chamber group
24 Comet relative
25 Retire
28 Jessica of “Dark Angel”
31 Winter vacation purchase
33 Part of a late 1900s demographic
35 “The Simpsons” storekeeper
36 Feature of a map of Baghdad?
38 MD treating canals
39 Oklahoma tribe
41 Accidental
43 Genesis twin
44 Middle of a threepart start
45 Subtly points out
48 Present time?
51 Uniform concern, maybe
53 Late author whose daughter wrote, “As far as we in the family are concerned, the alphabet now ends in Y”
56 Behave
57 Laid-back attitude in Hanoi?
59 Charlotte of “The Facts of Life”
60 Bivouac
61 Times past
62 Uma’s “Pulp Fiction” role
63 Perceived to be
64 Caesar and others
DOWN
1 One side of a physics equivalence principle
2 Bit the dust
3 One with no hope
4 Honored retirees
5 Indiana-based sports org.
6 Troubles
7 Penn of “House”
8 Crater Lake locale
9 Hear (of)
10 Without a clue
11 Longing in São Paulo?
12 Take a shot at
13 Wine nuance word
18 Exuberant fan
22 IRS agent
24 Fish restaurant offerings
26 Unusual
27 Eavesdropping org.
29 Twisted
30 Focus for some collectors
31 Watering holes
32 Hot spot in Al Ahmadi?
33 Masterpieces
34 Test involving gradually longer lines
35 Mimic
37 Round Table VIP
40 Creatures of habit?
42 Some bank acct. charges
44 Homer’s home
46 Fins
47 Slate, for one
49 Original Flashback games console designer
50 “What a pity”
51 Wrong
52 Smoothie fruit
53 Fed. lending agency
54 Criticizes
55 Storied loch
58 Brown shade