CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Bar passer: Abbr.

4 Donkeys

9 Silly

14 Heckler’s word

15 Kind of milk one

shouldn’t cry over

16 Luxury watch

17 CPR expert

18 Petite Mattel doll with her own Netflix TV series

20 Put on a peg, as a

golf ball

22 Carp in a pond

23 WWII subs

24 Rich as Croesus,

e.g.

26 Lire replacers

28 Person, place or

thing, in grammar

30 Irish or English

dogs

34 Guy featured in “Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation”

38 MSN competitor

39 Ooze with

40 Silent assent

41 Main blood vessel

43 World Wide __

44 Porky’s girlfriend

46 Wand symbolizing royal authority

49 Snow pea holders

50 __ & Young:

accounting firm

52 Places for belts

56 Séance contact

59 Firepit residue

61 Avoid

completely

62 Animated feline in Inspector Clouseau films

65 “... butterfly ...

bee” boxer

66 Broadway

backer

67 Road one-eighty 68 Dangerous tide

69 Aptly named

novelist

70 Digital units

71 Second addendum to a letter ... and a hint to 18-, 34-, 44- and 62-across

DOWN

1 Aids in illegal

activity

2 Actress Marisa

3 Tribal symbol

4 Cleopatra’s

snake

5 Did not remain

silent

6 Cylindrical barn

neighbor

7 Kimmy Schmidt player __ Kemper 8 Hog’s home

9 Will Smith film suggested by an Asimov classic

10 Free, after “at”

11 __-Seltzer

12 Nair rival, once

13 Phone no. go-withs

19 More pristine

21 Had an evening

meal

25 Stuff of legends

27 Depleted

29 NorCal NFL

team

31 Wyatt of Dodge

City

32 Naan relative

33 Refinery by-product

34 Church benches

35 Corp. bigwig

36 Boob __: TV 37 “... like the __ calling the kettle black”

41 Verdi opera set in

Egypt

42 Watering place

44 Prefix for “five”

45 Remote area known for its middle?

47 Livened (up)

48 Almost a homer

51 Badly worn

53 Musical symbol

54 Dutch flower

55 Little scissors cuts

56 Box for practice

57 Tree with needles

58 “Young Frankenstein” Fräulein

60 Close, as a door

63 Well-worn pencil

64 OR attendants