Crossword

ACROSS

1 Free 6 Crusty

formation 10 One in a farm

array 14 Truism 15 Kappa

preceder 16 Entry 17 Saint toppers 18 Equine

footwork 19 Glitz 20 Renewed one’s energy, in a way 21 Counseling for boomers’ kids? 24 Santa __: Sonoma County seat 25 Complimen

tary writers 26 Sign on a film studio employee’s door? 31 Words of

desire 32 Room at the

hacienda 33 Fast hit 36 Gave for a

while 37 Some rank

indicators 39 Corona

product 40Disturbance 41 “Write once,run anywhere” software 42 One with manymouths to feed? 43 Altered clone of actor Richard? 46 French gambling game 49 Zero 50 Molecular manipulation technique ... and a hint to the starts of the three other longest puzzle answers 53 Sudden turn 56 Advantage 57 Bunches 58 Immune system component 60Food

preservative 61 Cithara

relative 62 Clear,in a way 63 “__ bien!” 64 Word appearing twice in aWoody Guthrie title 65 Synthetic

polymer

DOWN

1 Turner of“The Bad and the Beautiful” 2 It’s a turnoff 3 What’s up at the deadline? 4 Mushy

lump 5 “Yikes!” 6 Traffic or turn

follower 7 Influence with

flattery 8 Studying like

crazy, say 9 Tub soothers 10 Interstate

rumbler 11 Condemned

Titan 12 Jumped 13 “Game of Thrones” accumulation 22 Zener cards presumably tested for it 23 “Show Boat”

author Ferber 24 Take a load off 26 __ monster 27 Was required

to pay 28 Yucatán

youngster 29 Sunni’s

religion 30 Indoor __ 33 Force user 34 NASA

prefix 35 Muffin

option 37 Left nothing

out 38 Big event

lead-in 39 Data measure 41 Ballet

jump 42 Do a surfing

maneuver 43 Shakes hands

with,say 44 Bonded 45 Weigh station

unit 46 Get rid of 47 Wood for

grilling planks 48 What“x” may be in trigonometry 51 Former NHL winger Kovalchuk 52 Uncertain 53 Gusto 54 “Just one

more thing ... ” 55 Narrow valley 59 Sound of woe