TODAY’S CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Show of hands
5 Sacked out
9 Gemstones
14 Harmful
15 Go steady
16 Heirloom
17 Fictional sub commander
Big name in Western novels
19 Acting class
20 Descents
22 Dream
24 Arrive at
27 Favorite —
28 Speaker’s platform 30 Did the polka
35 Debtor’s note
36 Kind of beaver
38 Depart
39 Pour forth
41 Contradict
43 Oil cartel
44 Gawked at
46 Fixed up
48 Rub the wrong way 49 Makes a poem
51 Most uncanny
53 NBA official
55 Refute
56 Straight up
61 Get lost!
64 Trojan War story 65 Go for a field goal 68 Reclined
69 Not skimpy 70 Old barge canal 71 Places to sleep 72 Comes in last 73 Faculty head 74 Indulge, plus
DOWN
1 Hawk
2 Above
3 In a fearful manner 4 Weds secretly
5 Sharp tool
6 Pasture sound
7 Sicilian spouter
8 Views as
9 Type of number
10 Chipper
11 Jai —
12 Airport vehicle, briefly
13 Read hurriedly
21 Cloy
23 Iron pumper’s pride
25 Seafood entree 26 More gigantic
28 Scratchy
29 Brawl
31 Prefix for classic 32 March swallow destination
33 Turn inside out
34 Patio cousin
35 Composer — Stravinsky
37 Cabbie’s fare
40 Dress part