THEME: BACK TO SCHOOL

ACROSS

1. TÈa Leoni as ____ Secretary

6. Lending letters

9. Cat-headed Egyptian goddess

13. Round openings in architecture

14. Pilot’s estimate

15. Short tale

16. Deprived of a limb, e.g.

17. Popular pickup

18. Revolving mechanism

19. *L in LMC

21. Peninsula with Portugal

23. Not a win nor a loss

24. Lou of The Velvet Underground

25. The ____ Four

28. Unpleasant road display

30. Authoritative declaration

35. The 15th of March

37. Rubik’s puzzle

39. *Sorority letter

40. Pinocchio’s lie detector

41. Do-re-do-re-do-re-do-re, e.g.

43. Same as alighted

44. Perpendicular to the keel

46. Major in the sky

47. Condoleezza ____

48. *Varsity award

50. *Multiple choice challenge

52. *Where Driver’s Ed occurs

53. Richie ____

55. *Standard aptitude assessment

57. *”Sideways Stories from ____ School”

61. *Hall order keeper

65. George Clooney’s recurring character

66. Shakespearean “fuss”

68. Heating outlet cover

69. Muse of love poetry

70. Confession subject

71. All the words in a language

72. Withered

73. Id’s partner

74. Same as #30 Across DOWN

1. Gangster’s gal

2. Berry high in antioxidants

3. Avoid these mistakes

4. Red or orange announcement

5. Somewhere above ground

6. Bald eagle’s nest

7. *Parents+teachers, acr.

8. China Grass

9. Uncouth one

10. Not in favor

11. Roofed colonnade

12. Seaside bird

15. *Extra of it can help students

20. Act against

22. Made in the morning?

24. Spring event

25. *Type of assessment

26. Acrobat maker

27. Continually annoy

29. Buddhist teacher

31. Burn to a crisp

32. Denoting the final end or purpose

33. Carthage’s ancient rival

34. *Alma ____

36. *Assigned spot

38. More

42. Rodeo rope

45. Breed of sheep prized for wool

49. Free

51. Hair knot

54. This and desist

56. ClichÈd

57. Things to lament

58. Homesteader’s measure

59. *180 days, in most states

60. Fill to satisfaction

61. Kissing disease?

62. De Niro’s ride, 1976

63. Like an ear infection

64. None of this for the weary

67. Like a lot