Today’s Crossword

ACROSS 1 Black sheep,

once 5 FedEx trucks 9 Status — 12 Kind of rug 13 For — — (cheap) 15 Chekov’s

crewmate 16 Coin eater 17 Havana export 18 Faint trace 19 Blond 21 They really take a

beating 23 Allot 24 Beaded shoe 25 Nogales nosh 28 Turn signals 33 Rentals 34 Slide sideways 35 Chop — 36 Escorted 37 Beatle Ringo — 38 Tavern 39 “Othello” plotter 41 Pelt 42 Spyri girl 44 Boss’s weight 46 Singer — Brewer 47 Walk barefoot 48 Meditation

guide 49 Angler’s gear

(2 wds.) 53 Plebe’s place 57 Don Juan 58 Big pitchers 60 List particular 61 Unattractive 62 Stallone role 63 Face-powder base 64 Right, to

Dobbin 65 Unstable lepton 66 “Frozen”

princess DOWN 1 Survive 2 Singer — Guthrie 3 Pet plea 4 Drip catcher

(2 wds.) 5 Leave empty 6 Stage whisper 7 Holiday drink 8 Ginger cookie 9 Go cold turkey 10 Humerus neighbor 11 Scoreboard data 14 Dirtier 15 Rough cabins 20 Underwater

shockers 22 Oui opposite 25 Red flower 26 Keep — — to the

ground 27 Gnat 28 Leaf of grass 29 Decoy 30 Blake of jazz 31 Skims through 32 Lebanon

neighbor 34 Cook in a wok 37 Show horror 40 Fish hawk 42 Jealous goddess 43 Well-read 45 — Paulo, Brazil 46 Arizona city 48 Renowned

recluse 49 Kin of the twist 50 Mezzanine 51 Festive log 52 Dogpaddled 54 Term paper

abbr. (2 wds.) 55 Alice’s diner 56 Gym org. 59 Flightless bird