Today’s Crossword

ACROSS 1 Crashed down 5 Forty — 10 Thick, flat

piece 14 Mountain range

near China 15 Griffith or Zola 16 Antler prong 17 Goalie’s milieu 18 Force 19 Ms. Ferber 20 Sweet wine 22 Passed by 24 Distance across 26 Sponge up 27 Wheel spokes 30 Maize unit 32 Nostalgic look 36 Periods 37 Use a compass 39 — Majesty 40 Rhine nymph 42 Suspecting 44 CPA’s sum 45 Apollo’s

priestess 47 Lot measurement 48 Boor 50 Be prone 51 Nash of humorous

poems 52 RN assistant 54 Caustic 56 Skilled worker 60 Like a hawk 64 Name in game

shows 65 Send money 67 Nonsense poet 68 Drama award 69 Derrick 70 Fluid rock 71 Plays bumper

cars 72 Melodies 73 Shoot forth DOWN 1 Rural spread 2 Charles Lamb 3 Terra firma 4 Too 5 Spooky 6 Unimportant 7 Just barely win 8 MOMA artist 9 Talks up 10 Treeless plain 11 Pot covers 12 English queen 13 Droplet 21 Livy’s trio 23 Heart outlet 25 Osaka yes 27 Kind of race 28 Coffee emanation 29 Foe of Luke and Han Showing White ribbon 31 33 34 Ms. Zellweger 35 Piano kin 37 Poet’s contraction 38 Born as 41 Belt holders 43 Ann and Andy (2 wds.) Undercover org. Bartender’s stock Heating fuel DEA agents Motel’s prices Love, to Pablo Musical — McEntire Adorn with ornaments Fictional sleuth — Wolfe Lowest high tide Gutter locale Quick on the — Checkers piece 46 49 51 53 55 56 57 58 59 61 62 63 66