Quick Crossword

Across

1 Get all mushy

5 Promising location

10 Jewelry designer Peretti

14 “Then again,” in tweets

15 “How nifty!”

16 Just the best

17 Group for cardboard toy enthusiasts?

20 “My Brilliant Friend” novelist Ferrante

21 “Breathe Me” singer

22 Back in style

23 Gasteyer of “Wine Country”

25 eBay sale condition

27 Capital of Japan

28 Imminent

32 Filing tool

34 Group for Roomba enthusiasts?

37 Livens (up)

40 Forestall

41 UFO crew, probably

42 Gem weight

43 “Little Girl Blue” singer Simone

44 Group for big-rig enthusiasts?

46 Misfortunes

48 Quaint school dance

49 Defense advisory gp.

51 Road-trip stops

54 Obi-__ Kenobi

55 Inbox filler

57 Foetbol fan’s cry

59 __ & Gabbana fashion house

63 Group for Merriam-Webster enthusiasts?

66 Yoga pose that requires balancing on one foot

67 San Diego’s __ Park

68 Part of an EGOT

69 Wet septet

70 Pallid

71 Noodle that may be served in dashi broth

Down

1 Sulk

2 “And so forth” abbr.

3 Easy stride

4 Baseball film featuring a bat named “Wonderboy”

5 “Your point is?”

6 Signs of summer

7 “Rocky” actress Shire

8 Book of maps

9 Milne joey

10 Novel ending?

11 High vantage point

12 Skyline standout

13 __ Martin: “Skyfall” car

18 Went on a quick errand 19 Major in astronomy?

24 Blazer sleeve

26 Needle

28 Director Reitman

29 Blue-skinned race in “Avatar”

30 Picture-perfect spot

31 Fencing category

33 Online source of study guides

35 PIN point?

36 Several CBS forensic dramas

38 __ Alto, California

39 Recipe part

42 Insect with a 17-year life cycle

44 Nine-digit ID

45 Bearer of good moos?

47 Country singer McCann

49 Pond critters

50 Gooey treat

52 Snouts

53 Slow-moving creature

56 __ of March

58 Latin “Behold!”

60 Long way to go?

61 Grooming tool

62 “Orinoco Flow” singer

64 Pampering place

65 Charged particle