Today’s Crossword
ACROSS 1 “Anaconda” rapper Nicki 6 Sizable chunk 10 “Yuck!” 13 Carne follower, in Mexican fare 14 Roll at the airport 15 Former Vietnamese emperor Bao __ 16 Reason kept to oneself 19 Barack Obama, astrologically 20 Old Venetian magistrate 21 Boy in the first family 22 Wig out 25 Country singer Clark 28 Cold weather word 29 Thorny thicket 34 1953 automobile innovation 35 Catch something 38 Put away 39 Some caviar 42 Johnny Olson catchphrase 43 West Indian sorcery 47 Young partner 48 Bum rap 53 Low-cost home loan org. 54 Lug 55 Letters left of center? 58 Leisurely lakeside activity, and a clue for the circled letters 62 “If __ again I meet him beard to beard ...”: Shak. 63 “Yuck!” 64 Whiz 65 Carefree syllable 66 Fun 67 Sarcophagus holder DOWN 1 Stake-driving hammer 2 Part of a chain 3 Defense acronym 4 Thirst quencher 5 Rattle 6 Bend 7 Slow passage 8 Guitar players, slangily 9 Dust jacket info 10 Safe to put away 11 Encourage to score, as a base runner 12 Brandishes 17 First name in despotism 18 Zap 22 Set up 23 NYC commuter line 24 Ordinal ending 25 TV sched. uncertainty 26 Aunt with a “Cope Book” 27 Divide 30 El __ 31 Maroon 5 singer Levine 32 Counter square 33 Lake of Lombardy 35 Auto company founder Citroën 36 Golf bag item 37 Not the best of times 40 Universal donor’s type, briefly 41 Uvula doc 42 “Evita” role 43 Counterbalance 44 Loan officer, e.g. 45 Twain’s New York resting place 46 “Make it snappy!” 49 Country about 12 times longer than its widest point 50 Underwear brand 51 Zero 52 Literary monogram 55 Green attitude? 56 Sound often not allowed? 57 “It __ Right”: 1956 Platters’ hit 59 Lunchbox staple, familiarly 60 Cinephile’s TV choice 61 Tool sometimes used for steering