CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Sprayed in defense

6 “Your point being?”

9 With 65-Down, toon sister of Castor

14 Biscayne Bay city

15 Zen garden swimmer

16 Richard Parker in

“Life of Pi,” e.g.

17 Critical care MD

18 Tall or dark: Abbr.

19 Composer who, as it happens, died in March (1932)

20 Browser list

22 Luke, to Anakin

24 Drops off

25 Short jackets worn open in front

27 Oscar night VIP

29 Actor Brynner

30 Poor, as odds

32 Offer, as a guess

33 And others, in Lat.

35 Broccoli rabe

37 Place to find a date ... and any one of four in this puzzle (circled letters are hints)

41 Co-star of Meryl in “Death Becomes Her”

42 Raise, as crops

45 Executor’s charge

48 “__ said!”

51 Sculpture medium

52 Author Elmore __

54 Calls the shots

56 Brand at Petco

57 Clue suspect count

59 Saint __, one of the only two sovereign nations named for women

60 Intimidating look

62 Civil War prez

64 “Heaven forbid!”

66 Hopping mad

67 “ASAP!”

68 Strike zone?

69 Pasta product suffix

70 Pink-slip

71 Eldest von Trapp child, in the musical

DOWN 1

Tussaud title: Abbr.

2 Ventilates

3 Detroit founder

4 Ham it up

5 Chefs, at times

6 Alias letters

7 Auction actions

8 City where Grey Poupon originated

9 NHL tiebreakers

10 Putting on a pedestal

11 Exotic pet

12 “Casino Royale” Bond girl __ Lynd

13 Undid

21 Costa del __

23 Like seven Nolan Ryan games

25 Tournament edge

26 Fathered

28 Hand for Julio Iglesias?

31 Bay Area county

34 1976 Michael York/Jenny Agutter sci-fi film

36 Ersatz intellectual

38 Membership list

39 Phils and Nats

40 “Spamalot” co-creator

43 Pump numbers

44 Jazz guitarist

Montgomery

45 Inventor Otis

46 Two-__

47 Part of BLT

49 Chick-__-A: fastfood chain

50 Not at all spend-thrifty

53 Greece : Artemis :: Rome : __

55 Food recall trigger

58 Console with a “360” second generation

61 Prefix with gram or graph

63 Flock female

65 See 9-Across