Houston Chronicle

DAILY CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Amount to 5 Evening affair 11 Cavern critter 14 Clarinet cousin 15 Many charity golf

tournament­s 16 Wall St. specialist 17 24-hour broadcaste­r that keeps you up-to-date 19 CBS police series with three spin-offs 20 Moog, briefly 21 Detroit NFLer 22 Hershey’s toffee bar 23 Music from Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey et al. 26 Chintzy 29 Type of waste pump 30 Buyer’s financing 31 Army installati­on 35 Last Marx brother, alphabetic­ally 38 Well-suited 39 Ship’s area for medical assistance 41 Spy novelist Deighton 42 Bette’s “Divine” nickname 44 Bills at bars 45 Almanac tidbit 46 Long-running dispute 48 Braggart’s retort 50 Singer dubbed “King of Country” 55 Doctor Zhivago’s love 56 Island band The __ Men 57 Garlicky mayo 61 Musician’s suffix 62 Saturated like the ends of 17-, 23-, 39- and 50-Across? 64 Lawn coating 65 Exercise pieces 66 Russian range or river 67 Symphonic gp. inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 68 Head out 69 Start of a choosing rhyme

DOWN

1 Pen occupants 2 Do what’s asked 3 Scattered, as seeds 4 Nuclear restraint topic 5 Globe shape: Abbr. 6 Dental care brand 7 Ancient Aegean land 8 Talked nonstop 9 Removes errors from 10 Bilingual subj. 11 “Just in case” strategy 12 Fiery crime 13 “Fun, Fun, Fun” car in a 1960s song 18 Greenside golf shot 22 “Win __, lose ...” 24 Mongolian desert 25 Postwar supermodel Parker 26 Mollusk in a red or white linguine sauce 27 Arizona native 28 Consumes enough to nourish mother and unborn child 32 Play a part 33 Calypso cousin 34 Recede, as the tide 36 Lats relatives 37 Not fooled by 39 Highly selfsatisf­ied 40 Singapore’s continent 43 Blood bank supply 45 Exhaustion 47 Candidates’ face-off 49 “So long, Paulo!” 50 Soar without effort 51 Painter’s stand 52 Stopped slouching 53 Silents star Bara 54 Not as prevalent 58 Kid lit monster 59 Low-fat 60 In an aimless fashion 62 Married 63 WWII carrier

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