TODAY’S CROSSWORD

Across

1. Floor it

6. Lying, maybe

10. Aquatic plant

14. Older person

15. Pink, as a steak

16. Fine-grained sedimentary rock used as fertilizer 17. Grooming articles 19. Give off, as light

20. Appropriate

21. “Dang!”

22. Auteur’s art

24. Opposed to

25. Associate

26. Advocate of limiting foreign importations

30. Peace of mind

31. “Darn it!”

32. “Much ___ About Nothing”

35. ___ cheese

36. Favorite

37. Alpine transport (hyph.) 38. Campaigner, for short 39. Apple spray

41. Slanted typeface

43. Capability of producing a desired result

46. Rise again

48. Denials

49. Clear, as a drain

50. Make, as a CD

51. Marienbad, for one 54. Face-off

55. Academic enclave (2 wds)

58. Coastal raptor

59. Opening time, maybe 60. Moist depression in land tract

61. Abbr. after many a general’s name

62. Turned right

63. “Fiddler on the Roof” role Down

1. “La Scala di ___” (Rossini opera) 2. Alka-Seltzer sound 3. Cut, maybe 4. Moray, e.g. 5. Machines that deepen waterways 6. Out-and-out 7. Can of worms? 8. “... ___ he drove out of sight”

9. Highest part sung in part music

10. Catkins

11. Sad

12. Dirt

13. Church part a 18. Instant

23. Western blue flag, e.g. 24. Bit

25. Sulk

26. Get ready, for short 27. Change

28. Having milky iridescence

29. Dead to the world 33. Honoree’s spot

34. Tolkien creatures

36. Clip

37. Beach shades

39. Rounded, thick, tightly curled hairstyle

40. Garment covering from ankle to knee

41. Key material

42. Wee

44. Pleated and gathered a garment

45. Accustomed

46. Less polite

47. Accustom

50. Cram, with “up”

51. Kind of song

52. Bombard

53. Length x width, for a rectangle

56. Compete

57. “I ___ you one”