Today’s Crossword

ACROSS

1 Rare minerals

5 Volleyball smash 10 Harden

14 Drop

15 Not spelled out 16 Two-piece cookie 17 Artifice

18 Comic strip queen 19 Hindu mystic 20 Found

22 Mork’s superior 23 A thousand G’s 24 Cassius Clay 25 Cost

29 Bylines

33 Marauds 34 Industry, plus 36 French I verb 37 Electronics mfr. 38 Tough tan twill 39 German article 40 Sicilian spouter 42 You can dig it 43 Dance band 45 Humdingers 47 Thinner

49 Sitcom ET

50 Dust cloth 51 Mom’s brother 54 Municipal statute 60 Royal address 61 Opera highlights 62 Yule song 63 Director —

Kazan 64 Convention sites 65 Currier’s partner 66 Rookie socialites 67 Dumpster locale 68 Home, to Jose

DOWN

1 Skirt panel 2 Big birds

3 Fine spray 4 Gave off vapor 5 Kiosks

6 Sanskrit dialect 7 Seals a deal

8 — and kin

9 Airport info 10 Teen escapade 11 Aphrodite’s

child

12 Toy building

block

13 Cut of meat 21 Waste containers 22 “Grand — Opry” 24 A Guthrie

25 Bungled

26 Craft knife (hyph.) 27 Keyboard

instrument 28 Social mores 29 Theaters

30 Things on a list 31 Chief’s people

32 Pedro’s honorific

35 Fossil fuel 38 Kitchen VIP 41 Flowering

shrubs 43 “Slither” actor 44 Kind of

gardening 46 Seine vista 48 Prim and

proper 51 Exploited 52 Cairo’s river 53 Nursery need 54 Kind of hygiene 55 Tiny stream 56 Broad valley 57 Smoked

salmon

58 High notes 59 Designer

— Schiaparelli 61 Gleeful cry