CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Competition prize 6 “Sistas” and “Being Mary Jane” cable channel 9 Toaster, often 14 Like Lindbergh in the Spirit of St. Louis 15 Former boxer Laila who wrote “Food for Life” 16 Ancient Greek physician 17 * Helmet part 19 Pick at the polls 20 In __: as found 21 Tate Modern collection 22 Taj Mahal location 23 * Diamond protectors 28 Chip raw material 30 Hosp. areas 31 Half a cocktail 32 Neat as __ 33 Artist Yoko 34 Scuttlebutt 35 * Unlikely roles for mimes 39 Pol. units until 1991 40 “The Sign” pop group __ of Base 41 Start to commute? 42 Previously 43 Polished off 44 Sign usually seen at night 46 * Crustacean catchers 49 Teases 50 Golfer Poulter or Woosnam 51 Hybrid Jamaican fruit 55 Pickling solution 57 Nursery rhyme guy whose last name inspired the answers to starred clues? 59 Gulps down 60 Boat on a 40- day mission 61 Clinton running mate 62 Halley’s __ 63 Grill fuel 64 Ski resort that shares its name with a tree

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1 Brits’ raincoats 2 Pre- college, briefly 3 “Stop stalling!” 4 Recurring payments 5 Article in Elle France 6 Spanish district 7 Get a big grin out of 8 Money left on the table 9 Expels 10 Former first daughter 11 Proof of legal ownership 12 Continental trade gp. 13 Sinus doc 18 1920s chief justice 22 __ in the bucket 24 Grammy 25 Word with Beach or Island 26 Grammatically analyzed 27 Convene 28 One way to earn $ 200 29 Cause of disgrace 33 Number of Eagles’ Super Bowl wins 34 Play the part of in costume 36 Beckinsale and Winslet 37 Bakery employee 38 Resting on 39 Cantina condiment 43 Ideally 44 Finally spills the beans 45 Slender 47 Burn a bit 48 Crown 52 Golf lesson subject 53 Country road 54 Hwy. through San Antonio and Houston 55 Email option, briefly 56 Pi follower 57 Beemer rival 58 Reggae kin