UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Virgil put him through hell 6 Cold War concern 11 Cousin of calypso 14 Mountaineer’s tool 15 Partner of video 16 “___ Gun” (1986) 17 Check cancellation 19 Heavy-metal rock? 20 Time for a break 21 “___ your instructions ...” 23 Worked like a dog 26 Kind of ticket 27 Apportions 28 1990s Chevy 30 Coin aperture 31 Husbands and wives 32 Roof material, sometimes 35 Lumber mill fixture 36 Barefaced 38 Wine label word 39 “And what have we here?” 40 “Planet of the Apes” planet 41 Unit of loudness 42 Crunch maker 44 Like Newton’s bodies, sometimes 46 Protective case 48 Builds a fire under 49 Pasta sauce with basil 50 Confrontations 52 Long. companion 53 One-horse town 58 Commotion 59 Staff assistants 60 100-dinar coins 61 1/6 of an ounce (Abbr.) 62 Like a doubting Thomas 63 Like people from Mecca DOWN 1 Prefix with “solve” or “respect” 2 Make a scene? 3 Classic introduction? 4 Carrot, e.g. 5 Kind of witness 6 Made a bundle on the farm? 7 Brooklyn Dodgers, affectionately 8 English 101 reading 9 Time piece, briefly 10 Plant scientist 11 Many timers 12 38th parallel country 13 Clownish miming 18 Bullets, in Vegas 22 Capitol VIP 23 Wonder Woman’s weapon 24 Islam’s deity 25 Hit the ceiling 26 Fortune-teller’s sign 28 Coffee, the milky way 29 Jazz quintet’s home? 31 Soft, crumbly earth 33 Didn’t hit the snooze button 34 Half-pints 36 The act of conferring an honor 37 Builder’s backing 41 Frederick the Great’s realm 43 “Dig in!” 44 Seed enclosure 45 Copier fluids 46 Sound of a falling egg 47 Coin-toss call 48 Likely to fidget 50 Merry-go-round, e.g. 51 Mouse manipulator 54 Hotfoot it 55 Greek “T” 56 Prehistoric 57 Trident-shaped Greek letter