Today’s crossword
ACROSS
1 On a peg, as a
golf ball
5 Panda Express
kitchen items 9 Aerospace giant
__ & Whitney 14 Pre-deal payment 15 Rapper/actor with
a cool name? 16 Talk show host in the National Women’s Hall of Fame 17 Keyboard
chamber work 19 Pending state 20 Go off-script 21 Indian royal 23 Very long time 24 Shih Tzu or
Chihuahua
28 Wet just a bit 31 Airer of old films 32 Kindle download 33 Norse royal name 36 Was shown on TV 40 Authorize someone to represent you at the shareholder meeting
44 Tea biscuit 45 Sank, with “down” 46 Fellows
47 Pontiac muscle
car
49 Financed like
many fleet cars 52 Personal unrest 57 __ Paulo 58 Bruins star Phil,
to fans
59 Eye surgery
acronym
63 Singer Ronstadt 65 Command to bypass a recap of prior episodes ... and what the puzzle circles do 68 Make sure not
to see
69 “Electric” fish 70 Product preview 71 Like a bad
breakup
72 Deuce topper 73 Smoochy love
letter letters
DOWN
1 Cantina snack 2 Oklahoma city 3 And others:
Abbr.
4 Jeans
5 Quipster
6 Text digitization
meth.
7 Knightley of
“Love, Actually” 8 Brown ermine 9 Frigid zone ice
formation
10 N.Y. tech school 11 Carrying a
weapon
12 It’s forbidden 13 Skimpy swimsuit 18 Column that aptly includes the letters BIO 22 Stick (out)
25 Sign gas 26 Relative via
marriage 27 Mideast bigwig 28 Magazines with Alfred E. Neuman
29 Intl. oil group 30 __ facto
34 Had lunch 35 Snake’s poison 37 Capital of Italia 38 They aren’t together anymore 39 Unit of force 41 “Picnic”
dramatist 42 Prepare (for) 43 __ extra cost 48 Tense NBA
periods
50 Taylor of “Mystic
Pizza” 51 Largest living
antelopes 52 Muslim religion 53 Hardly worldly 54 They’re forbidden 55 Unexpected win 56 “Today” weather
anchor 60 Crock-Pot dinner 61 Hogwarts
librarian __ Pince 62 Screwball 64 Prefix with card
or count
66 Land in l’eau 67 Future therapist’s
maj.