TODAY’S CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Author’s need

5 Calf-length

9 Look at

13 Stadium noise

14 — box

16 Give a wolfish look

17 James of jazz 18 Throws

19 Finish last

20 Treeless plain 22 Seize

24 Blisters

25 Nocturnal marsupial

26 Tubular pasta 28 Restaurant offerings

32 Naive one

35 Above, in verse

37 Fall upon

38 Pub order

39 Easy-to-find constellation 41 Insurance gp. 42 Somber 45 Tex.

neighbor

46 Psychic’s intro

(2 wds.)

47 Reeves of

“Speed”

48 Lure

50 Leg bones 54 Colorful

parrot

58 Did a second

draft

60 Spatter

61 Mongolian

desert

62 Turn loose

(2 wds.)

64 Division

word

65 “It weighs —

—!”

66 “— vincit

amor”

67 Bedspring 68 Hackman or

Wilder

69 Holed, as a

putt

70 Bone-dry

DOWN

1 Use a steam iron

2 Keno kin

3 Tom Mix movie

4 Swing for acrobats

5 Some rodents

6 NW state

7 ‘70s dance music

8 Jots

9 Tomes

10 Composer — Stravinsky 11 Threat ender 12 Very little

15 Recipe amts. 21 Air-pump meas.

23 Antacid brand

25 Wharf

27 Elmer Fudd, e.g.

29 Long sighs 30 Cement component

31 Blackthorn 32 Lie by the

pool

33 — vera lotion 34 First name in

horror

36 Narrow inlet 37 “Diana”

singer

40 Poets’ eyes 43 What vines do 44 Naturalist

John —

46 Slanted type 49 Scamp

51 Kind of knife 52 Things on a

list

53 State Farm

competitor 55 Open boat

56 Up and about

57 Complete

58 From

memory

59 Poet’s black 60 Enjoy a hot

tub

61 Joke

63 Tonic partner