12/11/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

12/11/16

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1A
Ponzi scheme, e.g.
Scam

5A
Rummy cake
Baba

9A
Shallow depression
Swale

14A
Moon ringer
Halo

15A
Garage sale stipulation
As Is

16A
Year-end tune
Carol

17A
Avian track meet events?
Emu Dashes

19A
Starting lineup
Ateam

20A
Like the Capitol
Domed

21A
“Listens” visually
Lip Reads

23A
Scientists’ milieux
Labs

26A
Burn the surface of
Sear

27A
Movie director’s place
Set

30A
Not-very-colorful eatery handout?
Menu in Black

35A
Dam-building org.
TVA

36A
Urban renewal target
Slum

37A
“Green” kind of energy
Solar

38A
Coarse file
Rasp

40A
Monastery head
Abbot

43A
boots (1960s footwear)
Gogo

44A
“Hello” singer
Adele

46A
Devil’s doing
Evil

48A
Female lobster
Hen

49A
Cost of a hotel room in Lima?
Peru Day Rate

52A
“Odds
Are

53A
“Beowulf,” e.g.
Saga

54A
Rich soil
Loam

56A
Parts of bedroom sets
Dressers

60A
Sturdily built
Solid

64A
Caped sidekick of 1960s TV
Robin

65A
Pasta sauce business?
Ragu Trade

68A
Knock for a loop
Amaze

69A
No longer obsessed with
Over

70A
Sermon ender
Amen

71A
Aspirin brand
Bayer

72A
Wisher’s place
Well

73A
In the cellar, so to speak
Last

1D
Drop, as pounds
Shed

2D
Hunter’s garb, briefly
Camo

3D
Styptic stuff
Alum

4D
Runway strutter
Model

5D
Many English degs.
Bas

6D
Blond shade
Ash

7D
Jessica of “Total Recall”
Biel

8D
Home of St. Francis
Assisi

9D
Beetles sacred to ancient Egyptians
Scarabs

10D
Completely saturate
Water Log

11D
BART part
Area

12D
Take on board
Load

13D
Bark beetle victims
Elms

18D
Scott who created “Dilbert”
Adams

22D
Sword’s superior, in a saying
Pen

24D
Banjoist Fleck
Bela

25D
Social slight
Snub

27D
Guitar accessory
Strap

28D
Steer clear of
Evade

29D
Perp subduer
Taser

31D
“Burnt” crayon color
Umber

32D
Islands welcome
Aloha

33D
B-ball player
Cager

34D
Danish monetary unit
Krone

39D
Like Emme
Plus Size

41D
Shape of some picture frames
Oval

42D
Yugoslav who defied Stalin
Tito

45D
Lou Grant portrayer
Edasner

47D
Most trifling
Least

50D
Thirteen, for a bar mitzvah boy
Age

51D
Peter of Peter, Paul and Mary
Yarrow

55D
Lesson in a fable
Moral

56D
Hardly colorful
Drab

57D
Tomato in tomato paste
Roma

58D
Auction site with Daily Deals
Ebay

59D
Closer’s success
Save

61D
Priest of the East
Lama

62D
Fateful mid-month day
Ides

63D
Door ding, e.g.
Dent

66D
Toothpaste style
Gel

67D
Bookmarked address, briefly
URL