TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Pate de -gras

5 Road coating

8 Squander 13 Electrical units

14 Test 16 Radiant 17 Regard with awe 18 Yothers or Sinatra 19 River in Europe 20 Before 21 Type of boom 22 Consumer advocate 23 Shouting 25 Hula attire 27 Switch positions 28 Delicately 32 Particle 35 On the way out

36 Egg -yung 37 Uproar (hyph.) 38 Dress style (hyph.)

39 -- Dinesen 40 Pub pint 41 As -- -(generally) 42 Garden figure 43 Determination

45 Guys and fellows

46 Mix batter 47 Kiln locale 51 Hurry off 54 Frat letter 56 West of Hollywood 57 Emerson’s middle name 58 Bird’s home

59 Costa -60 Woody or Steve 61 Bigfoot cousin 62 Cousteau’s islands 63 Nonchalant

64 “Little piggie”

65 Saucy

DOWN

1 Stodgy one 2 Chicago airport

3 Drive forward

4 Vane dir. 5 Wyoming range 6 Pink-slipping

7 Sari wearer 8 Notice of danger 9 Thunderstruck 10 Glissaded 11 Shade 12 Pitcher in a basin 15 Shirley of “The Apartment”

21 Go down 24 Bonkers 26 German article 28 Napkin 29 In that case (2 wds.) 30 Garden soil 31 Harness 32 Pronto on “ER” 33 End of the earth 34 Biblical garden 35 Excessive eating 38 Opera highlight 39 Part of MIT

41 Spot remover 42 Japanese clog 44 Habitations 45 Incapacitate

47 Trattoria sauce 48 Boxer -Griffith 49 Jeff Gordon, for one 50 Brewer’s supply 51 Q-tip 52 Summon 53 Earthenware pot 55 Intersect 59 Pull apart by force