Crossword
ACROSS
1 Coffee holder 4 “Top Chef” host
Lakshmi 9 Droop 12 Tapped-off
remnant 13 Thread holder 14 T’ai __ 15 Club condiment 17 “Fiddler” meddler 18 Chemistry
Nobelist Otto 19 Big musical number ... or what 60-Across is to four puzzle answers? 22 “My Friend” title
horse 24 Coral creatures 27 “A Legacy of
Spies” author 29 Makes a mess of 30 St. Teresa’s town 31 VII x XIII 33 Rodeo performer 34 Catchall abbr. 35 Pool tool 36 Eat in style 37 Dramatic
accusation 38 Paris transit 40 Deca- minus two 41 GPS part: Abbr. 42 Smart __ 43 Eco-friendly certification letters 44 Tablet named for
an organ 46 Kosher food
carrier 48 Preserve, in a
way 51 “The Joy Luck
Club” novelist 55 Philosopher
__-tzu 56 Short rest 58 Word for a
woman 59 Hosp. area 60 Decisive ending 64 “I like that” 65 Cool beans or
warm fuzzies 66 Great Lake city 67 MC alternative 68 Yoga pose 69 Word for men
DOWN
1 Dash attachment 2 NATO founding
member 3 The Curies, e.g. 4 Propaganda
battle 5 Tarzan raisers 6 “Cut it out!” 7 Con __: briskly 8 Syrian city 9 Member of a
1990s girl group 10 Spa sigh 11 Martini default 16 Musical revue performed in the nude 18 Musical whose first run won 10 Tony Awards 20 Gumbo pod 21 Refill a glass, say 22 Fire sign 23 Flippancy 25 Mambo legend
Tito 26 Nutella, e.g. 28 Shines 29 Cutthroat, as
competition 32 Meet-__:
romcom device 38 Musical featuring ABBA songs 39 Musical awarded a special Pulitzer in 1944 45 Radius neighbor 47 “You said it!” 48 Justice Kagan 49 Pithy saying 50 Lawn game 52 Wonder Woman
topper 53 Pungent 54 Zaps for
dinner 57 Sketchbooks 58 “The Da Vinci
Code” priory 61 Supervillain
Luthor 62 Hermana de la
madre 63 __ B: 9-Down’s professional name