Today’s crossword

ACROSS

1 Half of a stiff price

to pay

4 Chinese food

additive

7 Breed from

Honshu

12 Sob story

makeup

14 __ Nui: Easter

Island

15 Jell-O flavor 16 Food for the kitty? 17 *British-owned American hotel chain

19 Robert the Bruce,

for one

20 Speak with style 21 Latin “to be” 22 *Went on foot 24 Boys

26 Actress Longoria 27 Substitute for 30 Cat Deeley’s role on “So You Think You Can Dance” 33 *Wind chill factor

relative

35 Jobs title, once 36 Represent

inaccurately 37 Web access co. 38 *Three-time U.S.

Open champion 41 “Semper fidelis”

is one

43 Veterans 44 Refuge for

couples?

45 Italian automaker 46 *Subject of much

debate

51 Golfer’s transport 53 Night calls 55 Radius neighbor 56 With “The,” one of 50 since 8/21/1959, as hinted at by the answers to starred clues 58 Eyeglass frames 59 Have more People come to the house?

60 City near

Anaheim 61 Dueling sport 62 Midler of “Hello

Dolly”

63 Leb. neighbor 64 Cap initials at Busch Stadium

DOWN

1 Knee-deep (in) 2 Chop-O-Matic

maker 3 Anti-harassment

movement

4 New Zealand

settler

5 Paint spill sound 6 Stable pace

7 In the style of 8 Entered, as data 9 “That went right

over my head” 10 Truckloads 11 Heche of

“Psycho” (1998) 13 Fixed charge 14 Valerie Harper

sitcom

18 Get rid of 23 Christmas __ 25 Boxer who beat

Frazier twice 27 Ball game

delayer

28 Tuxedo part 29 Former Canadian

MLBer

30 Repeat 31 Happy __ 32 Leading edge of cooler temperatures 33 Cuts down 34 Yale alum

36 Thin soups 39 Peter the Great,

e.g.

40 401(k) kin, briefly 41 CT scan relative 42 “Sounds good” 44 Utterly confused 46 White with frost 47 Furry swimmer 48 Berth places 49 Not yet achieved,

as a goal

50 Art class item 51 Atkins no-no 52 Toward shelter 54 Some parlors, for

short

57 Stun