3/23/17 Answer USA Today Crossword

3/23/17

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1A
Slams into
Rams

5A
Does hip-hop
Raps

9A
Olive Garden offering
Pasta

14A
Broken mirror, to some
Omen

15A
Fifty-fifty
Even

16A
Like Super Bowl numerals
Roman

17A
Not fooled by
Onto

18A
Suffix for the well-to-do
Aire

19A
Make jubilant
Elate

20A
Gridiron Hail Mary, e.g.
Forward Pass

23A
Like veggies served with dip
Raw

24A
Seemingly unemotional sorts
Stoics

25A
Started a hand
Dealt

27A
Can’t do without
Needs

30A
Mouse actions
Clicks

33A
Flow back
Ebb

36A
Many a newspaper
Daily

38A
Alternative to a text
Email

39A
Like the Clampetts, at first
Poor

41A
Batch of Brownies?
Troop

43A
Folksy Guthrie
Arlo

44A
Twiddled one’s thumbs
Idled

46A
“Animal House” getups
Togas

48A
Web address component
Dot

49A
Sources of aromatic wood
Cedars

51A
Repair-shop stock
Parts

53A
Flannel pattern, often
Plaid

55A
Don’t set lofty goals
Aim Low

59A
Part of HRH, at times
Her

61A
Five on the Beaufort Wind Scale
Fresh Breeze

64A
Live and breathe
Exist

66A
Far from sociable
Cool

67A
State firmly
Avow

68A
Zellweger of “Chicago”
Renee

69A
Natural skin soother
Aloe

70A
City near Lake Tahoe
Reno

71A
The planets, since Pluto’s downgrade
Octad

72A
Places to build
Lots

73A
“As on TV”
Seen

1D
Places for urban gardens
Roofs

2D
Response to “Are too!”
Am Not

3D
D.C. rails
Metro

4D
Strand, as a winter storm
Snow In

5D
What no production Corvette has
Rear Seat

6D
Like diehard fans
Avid

7D
Cop’s collar
Perp

8D
“Slammin’ Sammy” of the links
Snead

9D
Event for select customers
Presale

10D
“You’ve got mail” ISP
AOL

11D
Many an ATM insert
Smart Card

12D
“Toodle-oor
Tata

13D
From the top
Anew

21D
Scored 100 on, say
Aced

22D
Not as dry as brut
Sec

26D
Succotash bean
Lima

28D
Gossip that’s “dished”
Dirt

29D
The John B of song, e.g.
Sloop

31D
Drug bust unit
Kilo

32D
Opening for 11-Down
Slot

33D
Many a Charlton Heston movie
Epic

34D
Act the 14-Across
Bode

35D
Attention-grabbing lettering
Bold Print

37D
Exercise system with poses
Yoga

40D
Not imagined
Real

42D
“The Prodigal Son” and others
Parables

45D
Selected by an NFL team, say
Drafted

47D
Show signs of life
Stir

50D
Arthurian address
Sir

52D
Mascara mishaps
Smears

54D
Car window stick-on
Decal

56D
Flood zone structure
Levee

57D
Gas in a layer
Ozone

58D
Victors’ shout
We Won

59D
Subway fare?
Hero

60D
Biz bigwig
Exec

62D
Jazz jam highlight
Solo

63D
” , mon” (Scot’s words)
Hoot

65D
Red, Yellow or Black
Sea

	Clue
1A	Slams into
5A	Does hip-hop
9A	Olive Garden offering
14A	Broken mirror, to some
15A	Fifty-fifty
16A	Like Super Bowl numerals
17A	Not fooled by
18A	Suffix for the well-to-do
19A	Make jubilant
20A	Gridiron Hail Mary, e.g.
23A	Like veggies served with dip
24A	Seemingly unemotional sorts
25A	Started a hand
27A	Can't do without
30A	Mouse actions
33A	Flow back
36A	Many a newspaper
38A	Alternative to a text
39A	Like the Clampetts, at first
41A	Batch of Brownies?
43A	Folksy Guthrie
44A	Twiddled one's thumbs
46A	"Animal House" getups
48A	Web address component
49A	Sources of aromatic wood
51A	Repair-shop stock
53A	Flannel pattern, often
55A	Don't set lofty goals
59A	Part of HRH, at times
61A	Five on the Beaufort Wind Scale
64A	Live and breathe
66A	Far from sociable
67A	State firmly
68A	Zellweger of "Chicago"
69A	Natural skin soother
70A	City near Lake Tahoe
71A	The planets, since Pluto's downgrade
72A	Places to build
73A	"As on TV"
1D	Places for urban gardens
2D	Response to "Are too!"
3D	D.C. rails
4D	Strand, as a winter storm
5D	What no production Corvette has
6D	Like diehard fans
7D	Cop's collar
8D	"Slammin' Sammy" of the links
9D	Event for select customers
10D	"You've got mail" ISP
11D	Many an ATM insert
12D	"Toodle-oor
13D	From the top
21D	Scored 100 on, say
22D	Not as dry as brut
26D	Succotash bean
28D	Gossip that's "dished"
29D	The John B of song, e.g.
31D	Drug bust unit
32D	Opening for 11-Down
33D	Many a Charlton Heston movie
34D	Act the 14-Across
35D	Attention-grabbing lettering
37D	Exercise system with poses
40D	Not imagined
42D	"The Prodigal Son" and others
45D	Selected by an NFL team, say
47D	Show signs of life
50D	Arthurian address
52D	Mascara mishaps
54D	Car window stick-on
56D	Flood zone structure
57D	Gas in a layer
58D	Victors' shout
59D	Subway fare?
60D	Biz bigwig
62D	Jazz jam highlight
63D	" , mon" (Scot's words)
65D	Red, Yellow or Black