Today’s Crossword

ACROSS

1 Chopped fine

6 Help go wrong

10 Book jacket part

14 Beyond banal

15 Frosty coating

16 Exasperate

17 Piece of bread

18 Claw badly

19 Give off, as rays

20 “Quo Vadis” co-star

21 Jealous

23 Huskier

25 Easy gallop

26 Hoss, to Ben

27 Shout of approval

29 Clever

32 Wet thoroughly

33 Name

36 Burden

37 Hotel employee

38 Winemaking valley

39 Autumn mo.

40 Undersized pups

41 Juicy pears

42 Verne of sci-fi

43 Underworld network

44 Police action

47 “A”s’ home

51 Apply special lotion

54 Happily — after

55 Police raid

56 Make over

57 Abrasive mineral

58 Kind of molding

59 Poet’s black

60 Start a tennis game

61 Dispatch

62 Reduction

63 Go inside

DOWN

1 Frisbees

2 Cove

3 Egypt’s capital

4 Forms a hard coating

5 Sandra or Ruby

6 Knight’s suit

7 Favoritism

8 Ostrich relatives

9 Put on the air

10 San Joaquin Valley city

11 Boundary

12 Full of energy

13 Falk or Fonda

21 Corral

22 Hoard

24 Child pleaser

27 Fabric rolls

28 Has regrets

29 Butter up

30 Small-business magazine

31 Egyptian king

32 Scandinavian

33 Prosecutors, for short

34 Mdse. bars

35 College degs.

37 Condors

38 Dukes and earls

40 Orange coating

41 — choy

42 Made jokes

43 Ginnie —

44 Pulpits

45 Beauty aid

46 Above the horizon

47 Kind of layer

48 Head off

49 Brain messenger

50 Where clothes spin

52 Ms. McEntire

53 Temple image

57 Vane dir.