CROSSWORD FOR MONDAY
ACROSS
1 Lump of dirt 5 Notch shape 8 Ink a contract 12 Surfer slang 14 Fritz’s possessive 15 Helm position 16 Pierre’s school 17 Holm and Fleming 18 Coniferous tree 19 Bright meteor 21 Not mentioned 23 7 and 11 24 Give it a go 25 — Moines, Iowa 26 Convenient (2 wds.) 30 Great Lakes tribe 32 2012 Pixar movie 33 Abundant 37 Expose or reveal 38 Jargon 39 Billionth, in combos 40 Grasp 42 Sweepstakes 43 Caterpillar foot 44 Sermon giver 45 Refrain syllables 48 Hear clearly 49 “She Done — Wrong” 50 Portable PC 52 Removing, as a splinter 57 Survey finding 58 Fresh 60 Bat’s navigational system 61 Castle defense 62 Elevator inventor 63 Viennese sweet 64 “You Are My Destiny” composer 65 Choke or joke 66 Burmese utterance
DOWN
1 Julia Child, e.g. 2 Focal points 3 Foul smell 4 Wide valley 5 Osso buco base 6 Half of zwei 7 Making certain 8 Chumps 9 Epic of Troy 10 Wish granter 11 Has to have 13 Fillet a fish 14 Gentle 20 Join on 22 Nikita’s no 24 Vogue 26 “Waterloo” group 27 Bushwhack 28 Dwell on 29 Ward off 30 Veld antelope 31 Madrid mister 33 Trouser feature 34 Feedbag filler 35 A law — itself 36 Before long 38 Flock gatherer 41 Thus 42 Weakest, as an excuse 44 Dessert choice 45 Andes ruminant 46 Tori Spelling’s dad 47 Articulate 49 AAA recommendations 51 Londoner’s farewell (hyph.) 52 Stick 53 Climb sharply 54 Concerning (2 wds.) 55 Defense gp. 56 Ballooned 59 Flight board info