Crossword

ACROSS

1 Mexican dip

6 Kitten-lifting spot

10 “Notorious” Supreme Court justice, initially

13 Gold miner’s staked-out land

14 Polishes, as text

16 Botch the job, say

17 *Cage for a bunny

19 Actress Zadora

20 Moody music genre

21 __ Grey tea

22 Wasn’t feeling well

24 Early bird’s reward

26 *Tool for filling in holes in the wall

29 Blackjack card

31 “Superman” actor Christopher

32 Hooded snake

35 Final Four org.

37 Dutch cheese town

40 *Bow users’ musical ensemble

43 “The jig __”

44 Double-reed wind

45 Trio in H2O

46 Barnes’ bookselling partner

48 Italian three

49 *Skin response to fear or cold

53 Applies with a Q-tip

57 Finance whiz Suze

58 Christmas song

60 Rapper __ Kim

61 Oral health initials

62 “C’mon, get serious!” ... and an admonition evidently ignored by the starts of the answers to starred clues

66 Part of mph

67 Promised to tell the truth

68 “There’s no such thing as a free lunch,” e.g.

69 Hosp. triage areas

70 Still-life subject

71 Printer supply

DOWN

1 Carpenter’s fastener

2 Mission to remember

3 Materials partner on a repair bill

4 Member of the fam

5 Gallic girlfriend

6 Indira Gandhi’s father

7 Grownup

8 Racetrack stop

9 And so on, briefly

10 Answered, as an email

11 Lawyer’s filing

12 Student’s mark

15 Ice cream drink

18 Scotch or masking

23 Played the market

25 California county that contains parts of Yosemite National Park

27 Copy on transparent paper

28 “You betcha!”

30 Recycle bin item

32 CBS forensic series

33 NFL tiebreakers

34 Multiple Grammy winner featured on “Uptown Funk”

35 Prize since 1901

36 __-Magnon

38 Vaccination spot

39 More, in Madrid

41 Game with putting

42 Lend an __: listen

47 Is flexible

48 You, biblically

49 Flip out

50 Trial judge’s demand

51 Between, in French

52 Like a designated driver

54 Poe’s middle name

55 Ship’s hull region

56 More cunning

59 Aspiring DA’s exam

63 Be obligated to

64 “Don’t delay!”

65 Premarital (just barely) promise