3/22/17 Answer USA Today Crossword

3/22/17

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1A
Klutzy sort
Clod

5A
Dian Fossey or Jane Goodall study
Apes

9A
Ed who played Lou Grant
Asner

14A
Smile for the camera
Pose

15A
Gather from the field
Reap

16A
Vodka brand, informally
Stoli

17A
List of students
Roll

18A
Like a 1909 S VDB penny
Rare

19A
Mountaineer’s spike
Piton

20A
Sprayed-on interior treatment, once
Popcorn Ceiling

23A
Sharers’ antitheses
Hogs

24A
Unbeatable card in war
Ace

25A
Green film on bronze
Patina

28A
Part of a semicolon
Dot

30A
Lint collector
Trap

34A
Bart Simpson’s is 10
Age

35A
Utter with scorn
Sneer

37A
Paver’s unit
Stone

38A
“A Charlie Brown Christmas” et al.
Peanuts Cartoons

41A
Adams who photographed Yosemite
Ansel

42A
Extreme, geographically
Polar

43A
Frontiersman Carson
Kit

44A
Slow-cooked fare
Stew

45A
“In case . . .”
Any

46A
Brings to a halt
Ceases

48A
Lithuania or Latvia, once (Abbr.)
SSR

50A
Beer topper
Head

51A
Top-notch bit of work
Cracker Jack Job

58A
Berry of “Monster’s Ball”
Halle

59A
Minuscule amount
Iota

60A
Company that’s testing driverless cars
Uber

62A
Not from a major studio
Indie

63A
Place for a seaside stroll
Pier

64A
Musical chairs goal
Seat

65A
Change with the times
Adapt

66A
Brings to a halt
Ends

67A
Little shaver
Tyke

1D
EMT’s skill
CPR

2D
Air show stunt
Loop

3D
Capital on a fjord
Oslo

4D
Site of a noted oracle
Delphi

5D
Full of oneself
Arrogant

6D
Bartlett and Bosc
Pears

7D
Bring home, so to speak
Earn

8D
On (without a contract)
Spec

9D
Jiggly garnish
Aspic

10D
Thin-heeled shoe
Stiletto

11D
“Don’t blame me!”
Not I

12D
SpaceX CEO Musk
Elon

13D
Where Ali toiled
Ring

21D
Government official abroad
Consul

22D
Act the gourmand
Eat

25D
Half the “California Dreamin'” quartet
Papas

26D
Owner-player go-between
Agent

27D
Poke fun at
Tease

28D
Inflatable duck, e.g.
Decoy

29D
Like the Sabin vaccine
Oral

31D
Orthogonally moving chess pieces
Rooks

32D
Daddy Warbucks’ ward
Annie

33D
Raid or d-CON victims
Pests

36D
“NASCAR Countdown” channel
ESPN

37D
Barely run?
Streak

39D
Brief bit in USA Today
News Clip

40D
Daytona 500 entries
Race Cars

45D
YOU HERE
Are

47D
Fine-tune
Adjust

49D
Sport with clay pigeons
Skeet

50D
Couldn’t stomach
Hated

51D
Pet (novelty plant)
Chia

52D
Kentucky senator Paul
Rand

53D
Alan of “The West Wing”
Alda

54D
Ready to be picked
Ripe

55D
Team up with
Join

56D
Toe the line
Obey

57D
Pelican’s prominent feature
Beak

61D
Google Maps offering (Abbr.)
Rte

	Clue
1A	Klutzy sort
5A	Dian Fossey or Jane Goodall study
9A	Ed who played Lou Grant
14A	Smile for the camera
15A	Gather from the field
16A	Vodka brand, informally
17A	List of students
18A	Like a 1909 S VDB penny
19A	Mountaineer's spike
20A	Sprayed-on interior treatment, once
23A	Sharers' antitheses
24A	Unbeatable card in war
25A	Green film on bronze
28A	Part of a semicolon
30A	Lint collector
34A	Bart Simpson's is 10
35A	Utter with scorn
37A	Paver's unit
38A	"A Charlie Brown Christmas" et al.
41A	Adams who photographed Yosemite
42A	Extreme, geographically
43A	Frontiersman Carson
44A	Slow-cooked fare
45A	"In case . . ."
46A	Brings to a halt
48A	Lithuania or Latvia, once (Abbr.)
50A	Beer topper
51A	Top-notch bit of work
58A	Berry of "Monster's Ball"
59A	Minuscule amount
60A	Company that's testing driverless cars
62A	Not from a major studio
63A	Place for a seaside stroll
64A	Musical chairs goal
65A	Change with the times
66A	Brings to a halt
67A	Little shaver
1D	EMT's skill
2D	Air show stunt
3D	Capital on a fjord
4D	Site of a noted oracle
5D	Full of oneself
6D	Bartlett and Bosc
7D	Bring home, so to speak
8D	On (without a contract)
9D	Jiggly garnish
10D	Thin-heeled shoe
11D	"Don't blame me!"
12D	SpaceX CEO Musk
13D	Where Ali toiled
21D	Government official abroad
22D	Act the gourmand
25D	Half the "California Dreamin'" quartet
26D	Owner-player go-between
27D	Poke fun at
28D	Inflatable duck, e.g.
29D	Like the Sabin vaccine
31D	Orthogonally moving chess pieces
32D	Daddy Warbucks' ward
33D	Raid or d-CON victims
36D	"NASCAR Countdown" channel
37D	Barely run?
39D	Brief bit in USA Today
40D	Daytona 500 entries
45D	YOU HERE
47D	Fine-tune
49D	Sport with clay pigeons
50D	Couldn't stomach
51D	Pet (novelty plant)
52D	Kentucky senator Paul
53D	Alan of "The West Wing"
54D	Ready to be picked
55D	Team up with
56D	Toe the line
57D	Pelican's prominent feature
61D	Google Maps offering (Abbr.)