TODAY’S CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Luau instruments 5 Fuzzy fruit 10 Did laps 14 Toy building block 15 Pond growth 16 Raspberry stem 17 Move toward 18 Metamorphic rock 19 — Mae Brown 20 Somewhat firm (2 wds.) 22 Rang up 24 Masculine principle 26 Prune off 27 Courteous 31 Comes before 36 Organic acid 37 Airline to Stockholm 38 Ref’s kin 39 Root vegetable 42 Main part 45 Omelet ingredient 46 Region of India 48 Memento 49 Went back into business 52 Day one 53 QB — Manning 54 Fjord port 57 Trouble brewing 60 Survive (2 wds.) 65 Seized 66 Home with a dome 69 Big Dipper bear 70 Altar area 71 Hamburger extra 72 Malamute’s load 73 Crisis point 74 Zany 75 Actress — Sedgwick

DOWN 1 Arm bone 2 Hull bottom 3 Major Hoople’s word 4 Painful 5 Vermicelli 6 Ms. DeGeneres 7 Ottoman official 8 Family pet 9 Unmindful 10 Abrasion 11 Mournful cry 12 Before 13 Middle Ages quaff 21 Chute fabric 23 Gold medal org. 25 Location technique: abbr. 27 Prank 28 Reflection 29 Zodiac sign 30 Those in office 32 “Norma —” 33 Slam — 34 Intro giver 35 Ran up bills 40 Spark plug’s system 41 “The Raven” author 43 Kind of pigeon 44 Years on end 47 Tumult 50 Snuck a look 51 Chicago Loop trains 55 Fire 56 A little crazy 57 Idaho neighbor 58 Uh-uh 59 Sub — (secretly) 61 Evening 62 Yves’ airport 63 Net surfer 64 Mock fanfare (hyph.) 67 Dik-dik cousin 68 Found a perch