CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS 1 It’s often served in a narrow dish 5 1996 romcom titled after a 1963 hit song 15 Spots 16 Briefly 17 River near Rugby 18 Elemental measurement 19 Gossips 21 House VIP 22 Thought from Descartes 23 Hand-played drum 25 Steps in for 27 Post-9/11 musical about the diversion of flights to Newfoundland 30 Comparable (to) 31 Joe, commercially 32 Partner of to 35 Linguine sauce 37 Old California fort 38 Small shoot 40 Fantasy creature from the Old English for “giant” 41 Turn out to be 44 Single 45 “Blue Sky” Best Actress Oscar winner 47 He debuted at La Scala 12/26/1900 50 Puts up 51 With 52-Across, type of barbecue 52 See 51-Across 55 Crackerjacks 57 Keeping tabs on 60 Store 61 Witness to Padmé and Anakin’s wedding 62 Fever with chills 63 Intimidates 64 Swarm

DOWN 1 Skin care brand 2 Romantic keepsake 3 Janet Yellen, e.g. 4 Soothing compound 5 In certain respects 6 With 59-Down, later 7 Piccadilly Circus statue 8 1980 teen musical 9 “That. Is. Amazing.” 10 Peabody Awardwinning Robertson 11 Mutual ill will 12 Couples 13 Discombobulated 14 Those in favor 20 Org. involved in the Waco Siege 24 Turkeys 26 Lot fillers 27 __ Spear, easternmost point in Canada 28 Mercredi preceder 29 Cite as proof 32 Place for big news 33 Sounds about right 34 Arch with a point 36 Needs to remit 39 Menu venue, perhaps 42 Woodlice, e.g. 43 Best thing since sliced bread, so to speak 45 Lower in rank 46 Wasn’t behind anyone 47 Medical events in a 1977 thriller 48 Captain’s direction 49 Last name in fashion? 53 Hardly happy 54 One of the Jacksons 56 Shoot 58 Big __ 59 See 6- Down