Today’s Crossword

ACROSS

1 Dandies

5 Space Invaders genre

14 Blue dye

15 Quintet that won a Grammy for their a cappella version of “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”

17 ’20s tennis star Lacoste

18 1996 McDonald’s offering

19 Gold mine

21 Shellac ingredient

22 Egg, in Ecuador

23 Former Monopoly token

25 Fair-hiring letters

26 Anthony of “black-ish”

29 Cleaning staff members

31 Sgt., e.g.

32 Hawaii’s __ Coast

33 Split-resistant wood

34 Bit of progress

36 Dynamite guy?

38 It’s administered by the College Board, briefly

42 Brooding genre

44 Welsh national emblem

46 Downed

47 Mine countermeasure

49 Game with a disc

51 “The Lead With Jake Tapper” channel

52 Gutter locale

54 Greek strings

55 What Santa Claus makes and gets

57 Ornament

60 Really easy to use

62 “Crash __ Me”: Dave Matthews Band hit

63 Dwindled to nothing

64 Poetic units

65 Hospital employees

66 Closes

DOWN

1 Field worker

2 Like the most valuable American Gold Eagle coins

3 Attached, as a ribbon

4 Magical hiding place

5 Minor fight

6 Berliner’s address

7 Rarely

8 Survey question option

9 Little bit

10 For all time

11 Insidious insider

12 Idle

13 Short cuts

16 Foreign opening?

20 Pennsylvania city where Peppermint Pattie was first produced

24 Folded fare

27 State bordering Arizona and New Mexico

28 Wish Tree artist

30 “Here comes trouble” type

35 “Dancing With the Stars” achievement

37 Grown elver

39 Gateway Arch designer

40 Bore witness

41 They may be long drives

43 Musical chairs?

45 Last word of two James Bond film titles

47 Twisted Sister frontman Dee

48 In the plant, say 50 Billy Joel hit with the line “I don’t want you to tell me it’s time to come home”

51 Cut

53 Salsa __

56 Socks cover them

58 Set of rounds

59 Young newts

61 X’ing one?