4/8/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

4/8/16
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1C
Nightspot in a Manilow hit, for short
Copa

5C
Hay holders
Lofts

10C
Lover boy
Beau

14C
Racetrack shape
Oval

15C
Big briny body
Ocean

16C
Clean up, as copy
Edit

17C
Apt second job for novelist Lawrence?
Dental Hygienist

20C
Glossy finishes
Enamels

21C
Be a 9-Down
Tattle

22C
Pas’ partners
Mas

23C
Karaoke needs, briefly
Mics

25C
That lady
Her

26C
Apt second job for showman Barnum?
Piano Teacher

31C
“I’m impressed!”
Ooh

32C
Tubular pasta
Penne

33C
Swimming pool figure
Depth

37C
Christmas poem opener
Twas

39C
Easily split minerals
Micas

41C
Commuting cost
Fare

42C
Indulges fully
Sates

44C
2003 Ben Affleck flop
Gigli

46C
Caddy quaff
Tea

47C
Apt second job for writer Lewis?
Chimney Sweep

50C
Traffic headache
Jam

53C
Berry-yielding palm
Acai

54C
Architect Maya
Lin

55C
Home to Nome
Alaska

57C
Eminent conductor
Maestro

61C
Apt second job for baseball player Sabathia?
Career Counselor

64C
Fail to include
Omit

65C
Like a dark room
Unlit

66C
Chaucer offering
Tale

67C
Oct. 31 cries
Boos

68C
Drum kit part
Snare

69C
Big-eyed hooters
Owls

1D
Thing to decipher
Code

2D
Pizzeria fixture
Oven

3D
Tropical headgear
Panama Hat

4D
“Nashville” director Robert
Altman

5D
Hang loosely
Loll

6D
Folk singer Phil
Ochs

7D
Tina of “30 Rock”
Fey

8D
Present label
Tag

9D
Informant
Snitch

10D
Crooked
Bent

11D
Writer Wharton
Edith

12D
Plane path
Aisle

13D
Give voice to
Utter

18D
Big name in fables
Aesop

19D
Lightened (up)
Eased

23D
“Pink Panther” theme composer Henry
Mancini

24D
Mammoth’s heyday
Ice Age

26D
Some cookware
Pots

27D
Illinois neighbor
Iowa

28D
President pro
Tem

29D
Riddle
Enigma

30D
Foul caller
Ref

34D
Intellectual property protection statutes
Patent Law

35D
Elm or elder
Tree

36D
Whole lot
Heap

38D
Jiffy
Sec

40D
Furtive
Sly

43D
Dairy Queen offering
Shake

45D
Archipelago composition
Isles

48D
Wax-winged flier of myth
Icarus

49D
In the know about
Wise to

50D
Marley of “A Christmas Carol”
Jacob

51D
Historic Texas siege site
Alamo

52D
Nintendo hero
Mario

56D
Mounts, as a jewel
Sets

57D
“The Ghost and Mrs”.
Muir

58D
Cost to play
Ante

59D
Pack of coins
Roll

60D
Unrefined finds
Ores

62D
Anderson Cooper’s channel
CNN

63D
Ending with pay
Ola