‘a little something extra’
ACROSS
1 Bubble tea
5 Word after “exit” or “straw” 9 Border on
13 Birthstone for many Libras
14 Cheese that’s sometimes baked
15 Singer Simone
16 Insightful
17 Yoga pose
18 Improves, as whiskey
19 Company bigwig
21 First name in jeans
23 Took a seat
24 What an antenna picks up
27 Loner
29 British singer Rita
30 Italian automaker
32 Flew high
33 First name in cognac
35 Compete (for)
36 Cozy lodging
37 “Rad!”
38 Recent EGOT winner John
40 “Como ___?”
44 Four-wheeler, e.g.
46 Nutrition label fig.
47 E-mail folder
48 Fried treat with cinnamon sugar
51 Focus-related condition: Abbr.
53 Anger
54 Millennium Falcon pilot
56 “Happy to!”
58 “Ick!”
59 CBS procedural
61 2019 documentary about a fraudulent music festival
62 Travel by boat
64 Standoffish
66 Tag sale caveat
69 Little
70 ___ and void
71 “We had ___ a fun time!”
72 Slaw or salad at a barbecue
73 Opinion piece
74 Olympic sword
DOWN
1 Gift topper
2 Nail polish brand with a Barbie-inspired collection
3 Starting point for a mountain climber (In this clue’s answer, see letters 7-4)
4 Apple : Siri :: Amazon : ___
5 “Masterpiece” channel
6 Type of exam
7 Eye makeup
8 Storms out (...letters 9-5)
9 Santa ___, California
10 California region with redwood forests
11 Worried feeling
12 Sampled
17 Mount St. Helens, e.g. (...letters 10-6)
20 Pointy-eared creature
22 Lady Gaga, to the LGBT+ community
24 British noble
25 “Milk’s favorite cookie” brand
26 Colorado ski resort
28 Bowling alley divisions
31 Colorful aquarium fish
34 Orbital periods
39 “___ are...”
41 Adds some excitement to...and what you’ll find in the starred clues’ answers?
42 Actress Reid
43 “Hear, hear!”
45 Suffix for “Jumbo”
48 Treasure holders
49 State with more vowels than consonants
50 Relax
52 Like some humor
55 For a bodybuilding competition
57 Clear, as a whiteboard
60 Shoe bottom
63 Caustic chemical
65 Bygone
67 Freezer cubes
68 ___/her pronouns