Today’s crossword

ACROSS 1 Rounded projection 5 Beast 10 Drop heavily 14 Director — Reitman 15 Like some chests 16 Met role 17 Dweeb 18 See-through 19 Cornfield menace 20 Bows down 22 Junk food junkies 24 Kind of rain 26 Deep-dish dessert 27 Creepier 30 Indelible design 34 Auditory organ 35 Marinate 38 Japanese port 39 Make inquiry 40 Like some showers 42 College degs. 43 Running mates 46 Met celeb 47 Drain cleaner 48 Tribal council 50 Wow 53 Fem. saint 54 Satellite launcher 55 Case in point 60 Spice rack item 64 Snail — 65 Raw-fish delicacy 67 Smoke ham 68 Kitty starter 69 Rocker — John 70 Orchid-like blossom 71 We, in Le Havre 72 Informal speech 73 Song for two

DOWN 1 Connect 2 Pizzeria must 3 Naked 4 Win over 5 Most domineering 6 Bleachers cry 7 Small guitars 8 Freshman, usually 9 Transported 10 Small bundles 11 Onetime Trevi Fountain coins 12 Smell 13 Clumsy hands 21 Digital watch readout

23 Hi or bye 25 Robot 27 Make baskets 28 Atelier item 29 Annoyed 31 Eating place 32 Rubberstamps 33 Date palm locales 36 “Rope-adope” boxer 37 Costner or McHale 41 Injurious 44 Herb crushers 45 Young lady of Sp. 49 Picks up on 51 Chi follower 52 Like old butter 55 Model from Mogadishu 56 Prefix for second 57 In—

(as found) 58 Sort out 59 This, in Havana 61 Hindu teacher 62 Cleveland’s waters 63 Others 66 Term of endearment