CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS 1 “Big” fast-food sandwich 4 Ump’s call with outstretched arms 8 Halloween sheet wearers 14 Prez on a penny 15 Cuba, por ejemplo 16 Abdul and Zahn 17 Philandering fellow 18 Large-group legal proceeding 20 King toppers 22 Pulitzer winner James 23 Colo. neighbor 24 Lens for a panorama 26 Omelet need 27 Clock-setting std. 28 Bomb trials, briefly 31 Iranian religion 34 Wooing period 37 Waterfront org. 38 Gems that come mostly from Australia 39 Lab eggs 40 Secure method of payment 43 Conductor’s wand 45 “Certainly!” 46 Elbow poke 47 Baseball’s Cobb and football’s Law 48 Craft with an outboard 54 Tip-top 55 Earnest request 56 Wheel shaft 57 The third “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie (and where you might find the first part of 18-, 24-, 34-, 40- and 48-Across) 60 Supermarket franchise initials 61 Attractive 62 Writer Ferber 63 __ Moines 64 “Honor Thy Father” author Gay 65 Nikita’s no 66 Palindromic “before” DOWN 1 Rain forest parrot 2 Ancient calculators 3 Handed over, as land 4 Attack, to Fido 5 Like italics 6 “Fried Green Tomatoes” co-screenwriter Fannie 7 Tripod for a canvas 8 Transcript no. 9 Comic Buddy who played Costello in “Bud and Lou” 10 Power failures 11 Weapon in the David and Goliath story 12 New Mexico art hub 13 Tax form ID 19 Catch sight of 21 Maker of the Genesis game system 25 French pal 28 Day’s 24: Abbr. 29 DVR brand 30 Stretch across 31 Netanyahu of Israel, familiarly 32 Actor Alda 33 Part of a hotel bathroom set 34 Tax whiz, briefly 35 Clumsy type 36 Final: Abbr. 38 Old California fort 41 Major speech, as at a convention 42 Arid expanses 43 Place for a cocktail 44 “Mamma Mia!” group 46 __ d’Arc 48 Opposite of COD 49 Jimmy of the Daily Planet 50 Like a neglected lawn 51 Zinc __: sunblock ingredient 52 Rags-to-riches author Horatio 53 Kid around with 54 Gillette razor 57 Fitting 58 Caustic chemical 59 “Can’t Help Lovin’ __ Man”