Today’s crossword
ACROSS
1 Part of an urban fleet 4 Recipe amt. 8 Eva of “Green Acres” 13 Tire filler 14 Part of a Basque ball game name 15 Deli counter staple 16 *Privates’ training site 18 Very cold 19 Soothing succulent 20 Forever, it seems 22 Aptly named autopilot in “Airplane!” 23 Similar to 24 Oscar winner Winslet of “The Reader” 25 Chum 26 Fourth quarter mo. 28 Big brass 30 MPG-testing org. 33 Surprise attack 36 “__ Brockovich” 37 Swindle 38 Framed in the darkroom for artistic effect 40 Nearly obsolete golf club 42 Word after trail or party 43 On the rocks 45 Diamond-shaped pattern 46 “Outta here!” PC key 47 Kitchen gadget brand 48 Campaigned 49 Throw in 51 Courtroom fig. 53 Santa Anita data 57 Prefix for half of Earth 59 Acid used in cooking oil 60 Hilarious routine 61 Removed the pull tab from 63 Apparent setting for a two-letter comic strip suggested by the answers to starred clues 65 Calm 66 Ye __ Shoppe 67 Hoops net holder 68 Mail-order pioneer 69 Have to have 70 “I did it!”
DOWN
1 Conspiratorial group 2 Garlicky sauce 3 Trout’s home 4 Tic-__-toe 5 *Unlimited budget, figuratively 6 Popular Girl Scout cookie 7 Lab tube 8 Narrow, bony fish 9 Metal industry giant 10 *Uris WWII novel 11 Drop from a list 12 Puerto __ 15 Down in the dumps 17 Prepared to drive, in golf 21 Prefix with surgery 25 Bakery-café chain 27 Spotted 29 *System with only ones and zeros 31 Health club amenity 32 Green Gables lass 33 Wile E. Coyote vendor 34 Open __: scans for the claustrophobic 35 *Picture-taking Brownie 39 Window sticker 41 Pay no heed to 44 Loves to a fault 50 Informal eatery 52 Book cover info 54 Personal journal 55 Wayward calf 56 Flower supporters 57 Hefty Cartwright brother 58 Olympic weapon 59 Tribute in verse 62 Nav. rank 64 Actor Beatty