Today’s Crossword

ACROSS 1 Relish 5 Ms. Nazimova 9 Shrill bark 13 Sea eagles 15 Thug, slangily 16 Squashed circle 17 Walk heavily 18 Vishnu incarnation 19 Snooze 20 “Daddy” Warbucks’ servant 21 Thing 23 Offended the nose 25 Manitoba tribe 26 Used a ladder 27 Kept score 30 Codgers’ queries 31 Kapitan’s

command (hyph.) 32 Crisp toast 37 Half the

checkers 38 Chamonix’s

Mont — 40 Wildebeest

chaser 41 Beachwear

(hyph.) 43 Move a bit 44 Debtor’s note 45 Software version 47 Weather systems 50 Not sunnyside up 51 Flu shot place 52 Shaman’s quest 53 Edible tuber 56 Diatribe 57 Beatles flick 59 Extinguish 61 Bear in the sky 62 — Stanley Gardner 63 Kind of bar 64 Hard to grasp 65 Char a steak 66 Gym iterations DOWN 1 Catherine — -Jones 2 Is off base 3 Purse closer 4 Speaker pro — 5 Concurred 6 Friable soil 7 Actor Herbert — 8 Lawless 9 Alpine refrain 10 Call to mind 11 Lolled about 12 Begged 14 Wraith 22 Pigskin prop 24 Moderate 25 Join, as hands 26 Basted together 27 Grass 28 “Green Mansions”

hero 29 City near Stockton 32 Phaser blast 33 More downcast 34 Verdi opus 35 Machine teeth 36 Patch locale 38 Spots 39 Gehrig et al. 42 Done, in France 43 Mixtures 45 Festive one 46 Twilight, to a poet 47 Roadside warning 48 Shampoo-bottle

word 49 Tavern sign

(2 wds.) 51 Caked-on dirt 52 Earthenware pot 53 Gift-giving time 54 Cousin of PDQ 55 Docs prescribe

them 58 Before 60 Rowboat need