Tuesday’s crossword by: Jeff Chen and edited by Rich Norris
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Across
1. First network to show “The Wizard of Oz”
6. Wee, like Abner
9. Jeweler’s fitting tool
14. “Easy __!”: “Piece of cake!”
15. Altar consent
16. Ridiculous
17. Longtime employer of 44-/49-Down
20. Sci-fi pilot Solo
21. Novelist Deighton
22. Geese formation
23. ASCAP rival
24. Ending for smack
26. Big name in skin care
28. Chow __: noodle dish
29. Award won by 44-/49-Down
32. MPAA criteria, e.g.
33. George Strait’s “All My __ Live in Texas”
34. Both Bushes, college-wise
35. Sound of lament
37. __ alai
38. Like perennial rivals, constantly
40. Hypotenuse, e.g.
41. Signature 44-/49-Down gesture represented by the clusters of black squares bordering this answer
44. Cox’s command
46. Continue despite adversity
47. Lament
50. More than portly
52. Hoosier St.
53. Dental care brand
55. Mother of the Titans
56. Half-mast fliers, at times
58. Berlin article
59. Ambulance team, briefly
60. Santa’s helpers
61. Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
62. Hasty
63. Bruce better known as Batman
64. Bug-bugging compound
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Down
1. Treasure trove
2. Equivalents of C’s
3. Daytona 500 mishap
4. Muscle spasm
5. Wiener schnitzel meat
6. Treat like a king
7. They may be checked for R-rated movies
8. Blinds with angled slats
9. imdb.com, e.g.
10. Pasta suffix
11. River along the Zambia-Zimbabwe border
12. Foes
13. Piny ooze
18. Mannerly fellow
19. Tide type
25. “A picture is worth …,” e.g.
27. Really irritate
28. Social sphere
30. Elemental variant
31. Entertains, as a tot at bedtime
36. Mark from Dracula
37. Triangular sails
39. Manila fight nickname
40. Tiny bit
41. “The movies won’t be the same without 44-Down” and others
42. SEALs’ gp.
43. Eulogize
44. With 49-Down, late film critic born 6/18/42
45. President who wrote the 41-Down quote
48. Radii-paralleling bones
49. See 44-Down
51. Beauty contest accessory
54. Collecting a pension: Abbr.
56. Handful
57. Opposite of NNW
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