Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols

ACROSS 1 Illusions in a stage

act, collectively 6 Muslim leaders 11 Place for a

massage 14 Twist 15 French Revolution

radical 16 Put a strain on 17 *Cost of shares on

the exchange 19 Tip jar

denomination 20 Miffed 21 Gizmos 23 __ buco: veal dish 26 Director Lee 28 Student’s

workplace 29 Guttural “Psst!” 30 Wedding vows 32 Condemn 34 Most rational 36 Nobel Peace Prize

city 38 Jack-in-the-box

sound 40 Drips in the ICU 41 *U.S./USSR

conflict 43 Give it a go 44 Witness 45 Yankee slugger,

to fans 46 Area of expertise 48 Sound from Leo 50 Twist, as water-damaged floorboards 52 Sharpen 53 World Cup

soccer org. 55 “__-hoo!” 56 1946 N.L. RBI leader Slaughter 57 Part of a chess match when most of the pieces are off the board 60 “__ the

mornin’!” 62 Sch. run by

Mormons 63 United stand ... and what the first part of the answers to starred clues literally can have 68 Track transaction 69 Wabbit-hunting

Fudd 70 Fragrant wood 71 Pig’s home 72 Officials who have their faculties 73 Hit hard,

biblically DOWN 1 Leo is its logo 2 California’s Santa

__ River 3 Long-jawed fish 4 Annoying 5 Egyptian queen,

familiarly 6 Loom on the

horizon 7 St. Patrick’s mo. 8 Very dry 9 Sprayed in defense 10 Longshoreman 11 *Element in an executive compensation package 12 Window glass 13 Lumberjacks’

tools 18 Double agent 22 Prefix with metric

and bar 23 Desert retreat 24 Norelco product 25 *Drive to do the

responsible thing 27 *“So long” 31 U-turn from NNE 33 Rita with an

Oscar, Emmy, Tony and Grammy 35 Like Al Capone 37 Ridicule satirically 39 Combustible

funeral piles 42 Under a

quarter-tank, say 47 Geometry

proposition 49 Bailed-out

insurance co. 51 Copter blades 54 Whac-__: arcade

game 57 Diminishes 58 Russian denial 59 Actress Stone of

“Birdman” 61 Low-ranking GIs 64 Guys 65 Prefix with meter 66 __ King Cole 67 Italian three