12/21/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

12/21/16

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1A
Decorator’s asset
Taste

6A
Top spots
Acmes

11A
Styling goo
Gel

14A
WWII menace
Uboat

15A
MetLife Stadium gridder
Giant

16A
Laudatory verse
Ode

17A
Remote rural area
Back Country

19A
Pollen gatherer
Bee

20A
“Off the Court” author Arthur
Ashe

21A
Tex-Mex morsel
Nacho

22A
Registered, with “in”
Sank

23A
Like most Muslims in 60-Down
Shiite

25A
Dubuque native
Iowan

27A
434-line T.S. Eliot poem
The Wasteland

32A
Alternative to “Mac” or “Buster”
Bub

35A
“Son of Frankenstein” role
Ygor

36A
Philanthropic sort
Donor

37A
Like slander, vis-a-vis libel
Oral

39A
World Cup scores
Goals

42A
Jet Propulsion Laboratory org.
NASA

43A
Spy in Canaan
Caleb

45A
Go for the lure
Bite

47A
Work on seams
Sew

48A
Meditation- or hypnosis-induced condition
Altered State

52A
Ready to explode
Irate

53A
Like the Marx Brothers
Madcap

57A
“Goodness!”
Oh My

59A
Merit reward
Raise

62A
Letter before kappa
Iota

63A
Heckler’s shout
Boo

64A
Hatchet-wielding temperance advocate
Carry Nation

66A
Wilder’s ” Town”
Our

67A
Madison Ave. pro
Adman

68A
Rigatoni relative
Penne

69A
Poetic preposition
Ere

70A
Designer Geoffrey
Beene

71A
Ill-fated Ford product
Edsel

1D
Marching band instruments
Tubas

2D
Bring shame to
Abash

3D
2014 Winter Olympics city
Sochi

4D
Endure punishment
Take It

5D
Space-saving abbr.
ETC

6D
Arizona’s Fria River
Agua

7D
Pres., militarily
Cinc

8D
“Chances Are” singer
Mathis

9D
Implant deeply
Enroot

10D
Barnyard abode
Sty

11D
Totally lose it
Go Bananas

12D
Genesis setting
Eden

13D
Vichyssoise ingredient
Leek

18D
Light breakfast, perhaps
One Egg

22D
Where ‘dos are done
Salon

24D
Your, of yore
Thy

26D
Exchange rings
Wed

28D
Wine and dine
Woo

29D
Riyadh natives
Arabs

30D
Bloodhound’s asset
Nose

31D
No-win situation?
Draw

32D
Raton
Boca

33D
River to the Caspian Sea
Ural

34D
City famous for crab cakes
Baltimore

38D
Having one’s doubts
Leery

40D
Took a match to
Lit

41D
Flower’s pollen producer
Stamen

44D
“Push-up” garment
Bra

46D
LAX listing
ETA

49D
Online investment site
Etrade

50D
“Goodness!”
Dear Me

51D
Spliced, as a film
Edited

54D
Nickel and dime
Coins

55D
Make amends
Atone

56D
Group of experts
Panel

57D
Wind quintet member
Oboe

58D
Billing unit, often
Hour

60D
Pakistan neighbor
Iran

61D
Jan. 1 song title word
Syne

64D
Car in an airport queue
Cab

65D
Do an impression of
Ape