Quick Crossword
Across
1 Igloo shape
5 Least satisfactory
10 Boars’ mates
14 Did a takeoff on
15 “Christina’s World” painter Andrew
16 Witty remark
17 *Divisive political topic
19 Useful Word command for the error-prone
20 “Good __!”: Charlie Brownism
21 Immature newt
22 Cake decorator
23 Biological pouch
24 *Want-ad heading in the London Times, perhaps
28 MADD ads, e.g.
29 Gerbil or hamster, often
30 I-90 in Mass., say
33 Defrost
36 Slack-jawed
40 *Get up and running, digitally
43 Vowel-heavy goodbye
44 Truck stop vehicle
45 About to arrive at
46 Monopoly quartet, briefly
48 HQs for B-52s
50 *Interrogate persistently
55 Nor. neighbor
58 Morales of “Ozark”
59 Female in the fam
60 “Darn!” and “Dagnabbit!” are mild ones
62 Easy win
63 “Stand up!” ... and a hint to the beginnings of the answers to starred clues
66 “My treat”
67 Double-curved arches
68 Starting poker pot contribution
69 Sign of joy, maybe
70 __-Dame de Paris
71 Went up
Down
1 Georgia team, in sports headlines
2 “Aida,” for one
3 Battlefield doc
4 Beat by a hair
5 Early 20th-cent. conflict
6 Yiddish laments
7 Start-over button
8 Assorted items
9 Place to take it from? 10 Water pistols
11 Part of a pound
12 Add a lane to, say
13 Hurling or curling
18 Failing grades
25 Wood strip
26 Campfire remnants
27 Harvest
28 Guy in a popular tonguetwister
30 Not yet known: Abbr.
31 Pea holder
32 Decorative fish
34 Pro
35 Wonder __
37 Had
38 Princess’ bane, in a fairy tale
39 Goof
41 Grass-and-roots layer
42 Tick off
47 “Already?”
49 Ill-mannered sort
50 ‘90s candidate Ross
51 Me.-to-Fla. route
52 Poppa’s partner
53 Drummer for John, Paul and George
54 “The best __ to come”
55 Shorthand specialist, for short 56 Stimulates
57 Cosmetician Lauder
61 Many miles away
64 “__ the ramparts ... “
65 Take advantage of