ACROSS 1. Section of a play 4. Battling (2 words) 9. Autocrat until 1917 13. Measure marker 14. Prefix with -sophy 15. ___ dish (lab container) 16. Region including the Matterhorn (2 words) 18. Apartment renter’s agreement 19. Drumline Team A’s goal (3 words) 21. Outdoor eatery 24. Embargo 25. 112.5 degrees from S 26. From the beginning 29. Foot covering 30. “No ___ do!” 31. Enter, like a marcher? (2 words) 32. Nebraska school home to the Prairie Wolves (abbrev.) 33. Web address, for short 34. Area dividing the two drumline competitors (2 words) 37. Device to play movie rentals, once 38. Knight’s address 39. Nintendo princesses and namesakes 42. “A Christmas Carol” outburst 43. Morse’s creation 44. Excited answer to “Who wants dessert?” (4 words) 45. Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony No. 6 ___ Major (2 words) 46. Feel sorry about 47. Get from ___ (advance slightly) (3 words) 48. Drumline Team B’s goal (4 words) 54. Darts like a butterfly 55. Rinses clean (2 words) 59. Vote in 60. “Glee” character Abrams 61. “___ Song” (Taylor Swift tune) 62. 100-meter race 63. “Is everything all right?” (2 words) 64. Ask too many questions |
DOWN 1. “Six-pack” muscles, briefly 2. Crow call 3. Prefix for angle or cycle 4. Lhasa ___ (Tibetan dog) 5. Melt the ice 6. Basketball legend Chamberlain 7. River in Coleridge’s “Kubla Khan” 8. Big game in Pasadena on Jan. 1 (2 words) 9. Began a round of golf, with “off” 10. Item on an actor’s résumé, perhaps (2 words) 11. Weapons cache 12. Chocolate candy brand from Germany 15. Plop (down) 17. Broom, or one who uses a broom 20. Whirlpool bath brand 21. “___ in ‘cat’” (2 words) 22. Back, on a ship 23. Burger side order (2 words) 27. “Fifth Beatle” Sutcliffe 28. Comforting bowlful while recuperating, maybe (2 words) 29. Drum variety 33. Takes out of the dryer 35. Leave town on horse, maybe (2 words) 36. British reference work (abbrev.) 37. Neapolitan section 40. “Much ___ About Nothing” 41. Weep loudly 42. Hit hard by a fist 43. Pizza order option 49. Decorate glass 50. LBJ biographer Robert A. ___ 51. Alphabetic quartet after Q 52. Pro Football Hall of Fame’s state 53. 168 hours exactly 56. “Alley-___!” 57. Cat hair 58. Make bacon |
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