TODAY’S CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Swindle 5 Dispense with 10 Jazzy refrain 14 Strauss of jeans 15 Actress — Potts 16 Busy loafing 17 Corrida shouts 18 Public Citizen founder 19 Midday 20 Drew on glass 22 Squirmed 24 Season 25 Offshore 26 Rank below sergeant 30 Tale of Troy 35 Ms. Thurman 36 Leprechaun kin 37 Argot 38 Doctor’s manner 41 Secret 43 Once more 44 Prompt

45 Taiga denizen 46 DEA agents 47 T-shirt openings 50 Wife of Geraint

53 Si, to Maurice 54 Picked up the tab 58 Zipper alternative 62 Observe 63 State Farm rival 66 Make small talk 67 More than bad 68 “Bolero” composer 69 “— That a Shame” 70 Humane org. 71 Sawmill discards 72 Its HQ is Brussels

DOWN

1 Blackthorn fruit

2 Stonehenge builder 3 With, to Maurice 4 Accident 5 Meandered 6 Santa — winds 7 Midwest st. 8 Watches 9 Goosebumpy 10 Use a doorbell 11 Megastar 12 Polar hazard 13 Manage for oneself

21 I, to Caesar 23 Happily 25 TV alien 26 Havana native 27 Plato’s last letter 28 “M*A*S*H” clerk 29 Tavern fare

31 Rim

32 Chip producer 33 Loose-limbed 34 Piers 39 Scholarly notation 40 Picture in a picture 41 Mongrel 42 Ousters 44 Rotter 48 Outcry 49 Garage squirter 51 Approaches 52 Optimal 54 Golf pegs 55 Invitation addendum 56 Of grand proportions 57 Jean Auel heroine 59 “Wool” on clay sheep 60 Carry on 61 Conductor — Klemperer 64 Rural elec. provider 65 Bird’s beak