‘unreal!’

ACROSS

1 Mugger spray 5 Ceases 10 Bygone despot 14 Golfer’s choice 15 Hold in high regard 16 One in opposition 17 Balsams 18 Raise to the sky 19 Crackpot 20 Be an awful security guard? 23 Catchers’ necessities 24 Poker buy-ins 25 U-turn from vain 28 Some eagles 30 Name-dropping abbr. 31 Funny type of strip 33 Car protector 36 Pretend to be a bigger man? 40 Common article 41 Peon kin 42 “___ Lang Syne” 43 Swell Brit 44 Small mesas 46 Dizzying design 49 Kinda similar 51 Pretend to like my hiring interview? 57 Inferno 58 Game with a jackpot 59 Author Coward 60 In the near future 61 Full speed ahead 62 St. relatives 63 Camera’s attachment 64 Tiny openings 65 After the deadline

DOWN

1 Irritate 2 Mozart solo, e.g. 3 Angler’s bobber 4 Full company on stage 5 Slender 6 Deck with many images 7 Margarine alternatives 8 It’s slapped in hockey 9 ___ precedent 10 Claws on birds 11 Beak kin 12 Pay reparations 13 Melon covers 21 Have a health problem 22 Dressing choice 25 Test the weight of 26 State of Donny and Marie 27 Create 28 Spew forth 29 Fix, as an outcome 31 Boston hoopster, cut 32 Cry of discovery 33 Boxing event 34 Rough breathing sound 35 Contributes 37 Greek letter No. 8 38 Egg provider 39 Sensible 43 Olive and pea 44 Kevin and Francis 45 Deplete (with “up”) 46 Butcher’s byproducts 47 “Common Sense” writer 48 Rubber hub of Ohio 49 Persian Gulf country 50 Free from restraint 52 Applaud 53 ___ erectus 54 Exploding star 55 Come face-to-face 56 “Anything ___?”