Today’s Crossword:

CLUES ACROSS

1. Guitarists use them

5. Makes less intense

11. Julia Louis-dreyfus series

12. Once in a while

16. Up to the time of

17. A moon of Jupiter

18. “Riddley Walker” writer

19. Basketball’s “Grandmama”

24. Gallium

25. Stocky sea duck

26. Expressions of delight

27. Albanian monetary unit

28. Some are electric

29. Refine

30. Clusters

31. Get rid of

33. Female body part

34. Passerine bird

38. One who is killed for their religion

39. Green (Spanish)

40. Partner to awe

43. Flightless, running Aussie birds

44. One who breaks up the ground

45. Sacred language of some Hindu texts

49. Get free of

50. Furnace of burning

51. Sent in large quantities

53. Type of medical patent (abbr.)

54. Failure to follow the rules

56. Egyptian unit of capacity

58. A public promotion of some product or service

59. Strongly scented subshrub

60. Miserable in appearance

63. Coagulated blood

64. Boil at low temperature

65. Republic of Ireland

CLUES DOWN

1. Pull or tear away

2. Dennis is one

3. Gas

4. Popular rec activities

5. Owl genus

6. Cries

7. Morning

8. Pass catcher

9. Spirit of an era

10. Suffix

13. Megabyte

14. In an expectant manner

15. More curving

20. Plural of thou

21. Son with the same name

22. Not one

23. The woman

27. Uncouth man

29. Laugh

30. Sustained viral response (abbr.)

31. Between northeast and east

32. In the matter of

33. A tree that bears acorns

34. Supervised

35. Not quite a full earner

36. Unpleasant substance

37. Some are fake

38. Hammer is a famous one

40. Type of cup

41. Poisonous Eurasian plant

42. An alternative

44. Belongs to he

45. Bond actor’s real name

46. Ring-shaped objects

47. One who reads in a church service

48. Conceive

50. One educated in Japan

51. Rural delivery

52. Robot smarts (abbr.)

54. Women

55. German river

57. Delaware

61. Automaker

62. Mystic syllable