CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Kid lit elephant

6 Lend support to

10 Outdoor sitting

area

15 Love

16 Dunkable snack

17 Leave no trace of

18 Feature that

4-Down lacks

19 Prefix with type

20 Some pastries

21 Measure used by

navigators

24 *1977 Rod Stewart

hit

26 *Difficult spot

29 NYSE debut

30 Versed in creative

writing

33 Turkish title

34 Semester

36 Usually dramatic

symphony ending

37 “Miracle on 34th Street” hero Kringle

38 More than unkind

40 Part of Batman’s

outfit

41 Owner’s

document

42 Horse-drawn cab

44 Cuts needing

stitches

45 *Microwaveable

turnovers

50 Not out

53 Minor, as a sin

54 Twin Fallsto-Sioux Falls direction

58 Old Route 66 city

60 Gets some sun

61 Army leader sometimes seen in a bunker?

62 Crest box abbr.

63 Sat atop 66 Bother

67 Wheel edge

68 Petitioner

69 Food store letters

70 Tip of a wing tip

71 Sexy ’70s fad ... and where the answers to starred clues might be found?

72 “__ Misérables”

DOWN

1 Humanities degs.

2 Fruit drink suffix

3 1975 Springsteen hit

4 No-frills typeface

5 Fill ’er up ... again

6 Like mind-andbody medicine

7 __ the Red

8 Horne of jazz

9 Shark’s hangout

10 Diminutive

11 Postgrad tests

12 Promethium’s

element class

13 Chicago hrs.

14 Bulls and bucks

22 “Yay, the

weekend!”

23 Tiny bit of dust

24 Snag

25 Soap __

27 Nimble

28 Shocks, in a way

31 Brian of ambient

music

32 Cold and rainy

35 Interacts well

37 One fond of

smooching

39 Place to go in

Gloucester

41 Bit of arm art 43 1981 cable debut

44 Pompadour

need

46 Cared for a cat,

say

47 How stock

may be bought

48 Movie house

49 “The Big Chill”

director

50 Maze word

51 Zoom meeting

component

52 Lover

55 Blacksmith’s block

56 Lengthy assault

57 Where to find Katy

and Austin

59 Part of a foot

61 Colony members

64 “Xanadu” rock gp.

65 Neighbor of N.Y.

and Minn.