TODAY’S CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Wandered freely 6 Clod 10 Quick drive 14 Give an address 15 China’s place 16 Actor James — 17 More competent 18 Skillful 19 Rolling — — (rich) 20 Carioca’s home 21 Henri’s island 23 Future bride 25 Raucous 28 Comes in 29 Drop — — line 30 Red Sea peninsula 32 Moves up and down 35 Sudden rush 36 See-through fabric 40 Latest fad 41 Short skirts 42 Perjurer 43 Eros, in Rome 44 Woe is me! 45 Fills a pipe 46 Get out fast 48 Plant sci. 49 Go for pizza, say (2 wds.) 52 Bold 57 Dagwood’s wife 59 Not just mine 60 Broad st. 61 Sorority letter 62 Barcelona boy 64 Journalist — Pyle 66 State, to Pierre 67 Steel ingredient 68 Consumer advocate 69 Hill’s opposite 70 Works on a quilt 71 Irritate mischievously

DOWN

1 Jungle noises 2 Planet’s course 3 Gallantry 4 Paris summer 5 Mocks or knocks 6 Weighed down 7 Find a job for 8 Irk 9 Dentist’s clients 10 Glitter 11 Puerto Rican port 12 Slicker 13 Jots down 22 Meadow 24 Collection of tales 26 Do a send-up 27 Tidal wave 31 Mother of Horus 32 Monastic title 33 On the — 34 Past 35 Arizona river 37 Draw a bead on 38 Mushroom morsel 39 Uh cousins 41 Dry cocktails 45 Flood 47 Cow’s “second course” 48 252 calories 49 Receded 50 Comic-strip queen 51 Demolish 53 Midnight opposites 54 Chinese mammal 55 Dorm climbers 56 Tractor pioneer 58 Limerick locale 63 Parent’s order 65 Funny Charlotte —