Today's crossword

ACROSS

1 __ test 5 Oft-poached pear 9 With 9-Down, Thanksgiving dessert

14 Arm bone

15 Bar mixer 16 Fuming

17 Some baby

shower honorees 18 *Big moth

20 “Da 5 Bloods”

actor Whitlock Jr. 22 Cookbook writer

Garten

23 Choose 24 *Theater debt 29 “Makes sense” 30 False front? 33 ETA provider 36 Parker products 38 Made in Taiwan,

say

40 “It was even funnier at the time,” or a hint to making the starred clues match their answers 44 Cantaloupe, e.g. 45 Close in anger 46 August hrs. 47 Beach city where Barbie’s Dreamhouse is available for short-term rentals 50 Historic times 52 *Frozen state 57 Toward the stern 60 Spacewalk initials 61 Title with a tilde 62 *Title bot 67 Falafel bread 68 Fountain drinks 69 Char on a grill 70 “For real?” 71 Setting for much of “The Mummy” franchise

72 Like a chimney sweep’s clothes, maybe

73 Wall St. index

DOWN

1 Component of self-guided museum tours 2 Necklace fastener 3 Nonstudio flick 4 Fiji competitor 5 Secretly include,

in a way

6 “I’m impressed!” 7 Done in, as a

dragon 8 Opposite of

dogbane?

9 See 9-Across 10 Add salt instead

of sugar, say 11 Baja resort,

familiarly 12 Perched on 13 “What else ya

got?”

19 Price points? 21 __ Heritage Month: September 15 to October 15 25 Require 26 Gallant guy 27 Products of

thermal imaging 28 Derriere

31 Faded out 32 Sculler’s tools 33 Muscle building? 34 Ada Limón work 35 Toni Morrison’s

second novel 37 “Help us!” letters 39 __ zero emissions 41 Colorful Hindu

festival 42 “Sacre __!” 43 Countess

counterpart 48 Emmy-winning

Ali Wong series 49 Certain travel doc. 51 Attempt to

mediate 53 Batting practice

sites

54 Harmony 55 Flatbreads made

with atta flour 56 Wipe clean 57 Recess on a Catholic school campus? 58 Mesopotamian symbol of fertility

59 Neat

63 Cook in the

microwave 64 Rough fig. 65 “Shows you!” 66 Attempt