Today’s Crossword:

CLUES ACROSS

1. Partner to “oohed”

6. Relaxing places

10. Humorous monologue

14. Simple elegance

15. Bearable

17. Disobedience

19. Express delight

20. Gov’t attorneys

21. Wake up

22. A type of band

23. Remain as is

24. Turfs

26. Battle-ax

29. Volcanic crater

31. The mother of Jesus

32. One’s life history

34. “Rule, Britannia” composer

35. Doubles

37. Jacob __, American journalist

38. House pet

39. S. African river

40. Broad sashes

41. Establish as a foundation

43. KGB double agent Aldrich __

45. Part of a book

46. Taxi

47. Pancakes made from buckwheat flour

49. Train group (abbr.)

50. Frames per second

53. Have surgery

57. Formal withdrawal from a federation

58. Guitarist sounds

59. Greek war god

60. 2,000 lbs.

61. Helps escape

CLUES DOWN

1. Currency exchange charge

2. River in Tuscany

3. Breakfast dish

4. Defunct European currency

5. Upper class young woman

6. Part of a purse

7. Self-contained units

8. Boxing’s GOAT

9. Legislators

10. Flightless birds

11. U. of Miami’s mascot is one

12. Floating ice

13. Low, marshy land

16. Seldom

18. Lyric poems

22. Law enforcement agency (abbr.)

23. Full extent of something

24. __ Claus

25. Naturally occurring solid material

27. Acquired brain injury behavior science (abbr.)

28. Thirteen

29. Partner to cheese

30. Member of a Semitic people

31. One thousandth of an inch

33. Former CIA

35. Most lemony

36. Engage in

37. Small Eurasian deer

39. Provisions

42. All humans have them

43. Swiss river

44. Storage term (abbr.)

46. Famed Broadway lyricist Sammy

47. Dutch colonist

48. Full-grown pike fish

49. Egyptian sun god

50. Flute

51. Flew off!

52. Scottish tax

53. Young women’s association

54. Populous Brazilian city

55. Malaysian Isthmus

56. Pointed end of a pen