6/25/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

6/25/16

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1C
Allow to slip by
Miss

5C
Absorbs, with “up”
Sops

9C
Skin cream ingredient
Aloe

13C
Work at a copy desk
Edit

14C
Fields of study
Areas

16C
Sitar selection
Raga

17C
Maker of Duplo blocks
Lego

18C
Prepare to drive
Teeup

19C
Trident-shaped Greek letters
Psis

20C
Ice cream parlor treat
Banana Split

23C
Tissue layer
Ply

24C
Walter who managed the Dodgers for 23 years
Alston

25C
Lilting syllables
Tralala

27C
Org. chart level
Tier

30C
Carrier to Ben Gurion
Elal

31C
Hall of Fame catcher Carlton
Fisk

35C
Grand (wine bottle words)
Cru

36C
Tuskegee of WWII
Airmen

39C
Tire imprint
Tred

41C
Snake hiding in 20- and 61-Across and 10- and 33-Down
Asp

43C
Banded gemstone
Agate

44C
Dresser part
Drawer

46C
Emergency call
Sos

48C
“Happy Motoring” sloganeer of yore
Esso

49C
In no peril
Safe

50C
Composer’s masterwork
Opus

52C
Pudding from the cassava root
Tapioca

55C
” Madness” (1936 antidrug movie)
Reefer

60C
Special Forces firearm
Uzi

61C
Economical way to transport fuel
Gas Pipeline

64C
Melville’s “Billy , Sailor”
Budd

66C
Apparatus with a wetsuit
Scuba

67C
PGA part
Assn

68C
Use a coffeemaker
Brew

69C
Unabridged dictionaries, e.g.
Tomes

70D
Face-plant sound
Thud

71D
Feudal drudge
Serf

72D
Body designs, for short
Tats

73D
Potato protuberances
Eye

1D
toast (soup go-with)
Melba

2D
Totally suitable
Ideal

3D
Leo and Libra, e.g.
Signs

4D
Cousin of the weasel and ferret
Stoat

5D
Like Rushdie’s verses
Satanic

6D
“-ite” minerals
Ores

7D
Chick’s cry
Peep

8D
Ste. Marie, Mich.
Sault

9D
Surrealist Jean
Arp

10D
Canary Islands port
Laspalmas

11D
Disney’s Darby
Ogill

12D
Emma Stone movie
Easy A

15D
Shrub in the rose family
Spirea

21D
Ready alternative?
Not

22D
Shire of “The Godfather” movies
Talia

26D
Olive size
Large

28D
Hurler’s stat
ERA

29D
Rene of “Tin Cup”
Russo

31D
Bouquet-delivering co.
FTD

32D
Factory reject abbr.
Irr

33D
Arachnidiike marine creature
Sea Spider

34D
Japanese maker of keyboard instruments
Kawai

37D
Space aliens (Abbr.)
Ets

38D
Prefix with natal or classical
Neo

40D
Clear up, as a windshield
Defog

42D
Champagne cork sound
Pop

45D
Fashion anew
Recast

47D
Go one better than
Surpass

51D
“What did I tell you?”
See

52D
Rico (“Miami Vice” role)
Tubbs

53D
Cloudless sky’s hue
Azure

54D
Fancy necktie
Ascot

56D
Make rhapsodic
Elate

57D
Suspicious
Fishy

58D
Come afterward
Ensue

59D
Tears apart
Rends

62D
Speedy cat
Puma

63D
“That’ll be the day!”
I Bet

65D
Female’s personal ad abbr.
DWF