Crossword

ACROSS

1 Groom like a groom, maybe 9 Is in store 15 Green getaway 16 “Crud!” 17 Beneficiaries of preferential admission 18 Delightful 19 Texas congressman who ran for president as a Libertarian in 1988

21 Nice refusal? 22 When things just don’t click 25 Aide-__: mnemonic device

28 White wine cocktails

29 Gets stuck

32 Let go

33 Let go

34 Air freshener deliveries 37 High-speed metaphor

41 Give out 42 Colorado tributary

43 “So you admit it!”

44 “Star Wars” film

subtitle 47 Classist type 48 Breathfreshening brew 50 Board game conduits

52 Storied shelf occupant 53 Lawmaker 56 Barked 59 Pregame party

site

63 Tee off 64 Pavarotti

classic

65 Father figure? 66 Broad Eastern

cuisine category

DOWN

1 Harris of “thirtysomething”

2 Flying phenom 3 Eggy drink 4 Fragments

5 __ butter

6 Not very much 7 Single animal-shaped candy?

8 “Let It Go” singer

in “Frozen” 9 Mystified 10 Serious declaration

11 Is for many 12 Before you know it

13 Divided island north of Australia

14 “Don’t Rain on My Parade” composer 20 Speaker’s pauses

22 Beast known as the zebra giraffe 23 Rigs

24 Junk dealer in a ’70s sitcom 26 Family nickname 27 Tot’s scrape 30 Peru panning target

31 Outset

33 Speedy

35 Nevada tourist mecca 36 Foundation pieces 38 Bee or Em 39 With it

40 Choice event 45 Prepared a bed,

maybe

46 Solo pilot? 47 Swells

48 Spoke Burmese? 49 Actress Massey 51 Casual greeting 54 Perched on 55 61-Down’s

dwelling

57 __ Four

58 One may be

bruised 60 Challenging retort

61 Familia member

62 Word that’s sometimes an exaggeration