EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ
ACROSS
1 Kind of case in grammar: Abbr. 4 Pandora and others 8 “Autumn frosts have ___ July”: Lewis Carroll
13 Vichyssoise ingredient
15 ___ cheese
16 Summer camp sight
17 Famous Alan whose last name shares three of the four letters of ALAN 18 Greenhouse gas mitigators 20 Events with booths
22 Big Four bank, informally 23 Contraction at the start of a sentence
24 Olympics event since 1964 26 Children’s author Lowry
28 Third in a horror series
34 Where you might go for a spell? 35 Abbr. on some natural gas bills 36 Betting game
37 Some S.&L. offerings 39 Intermittently
42 City west of Florence
43 ___ Railway, backdrop of “The Bridge on the River Kwai”
45 Fix, as a price
46 Speaker’s place 47 Administerer of citizenship tests 52 Lummox
53 What’s packed in a backpack
54 Fill
57 Small bite, say
59 Dunk alternative 63 Churchgoer, e.g.
66 Frostbite site
67 Popular sans-serif font 68 ___-eyed
69 It can be bounced off someone 70 Like chimneys
71 Uptown, so to speak 72 Notoriously hard thing to define
DOWN
1 “Frozen” character
2 First name in 28-Across 3 “The Last ___”
4 Start of a kindergarten song 5 One end of an umbilical cord 6 Prefix with -scope
7 Hard to get
8 Say “Yeah, right!,” say 9 Conductor’s announcement 10 Over
11 Speck
12 Suffix with bald or bold 14 Co-star of 28-Across 19 Tearjerker?
21 Big ___
25 Country straddling the Equator 27 Foundational belief 28 Lifesaving supply
29 Kind of push-up 30 German for 72-Across 31 “Giant Brain” of 1946 32 Answer from behind a door 33 Tide type
34 Israel’s Netanyahu, informally 38 Flirts with, in a way
40 “The Ipcress File” novelist 41 Dissonant
44 Back
48 Election after an election 49 Wedding reception cry 50 Variety meat
51 Rial spender
54 Springs for a vacation? 55 Flying start?
56 Athos, Porthos and Aramis, e.g. 58 It may be next to an elevator 60 Sci-fi sage
61 Addict
62 Soil additive
64 One’s partner
65 “Cut that out!”