3/26/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

3/26/16
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1C
Hand over
Cede

5C
Spongy cake
Baba

9C
Fills with cargo
Lades

14C
Had markers out
Owed

15C
Neck and neck
Even

16C
Film reviewer Roger
Ebert

17C
Rummy combo
Meld

18C
High on the Mohs scale
Hard

19C
Hall of “Let’s Make a Deal”
Monty

20C
Clint Eastwood’s full-length directorial debut, 1971
Play Misty for Me

23C
Not easily tricked
Sly

24C
“High Hopes” bug
Ant

25C
An enthusiast of
Into

26C
Put the kibosh on
End

27C
Image file format
Gif

29C
“Now!” in the ER
Stat

32C
Safe havens
Asyla

35C
Alphabetizes, e.g.
Sorts

37C
Managed-care co.
HMO

38C
Spike Lee’s full-length directorial debut, 1986
Shes Gotta Have It

41C
Pugs’ stats
KOS

42C
Inventor Howe
Elias

43C
Part of a lyric
Verse

44C
“Meh”
Soso

46C
Busts, e.g.
Art

47C
“Who ?” (New Orleans slang)
Dat

48C
Nutrient plentiful in spinach
Iron

50C
Swampy area
Fen

51C
Escape, as from jail
Lam

54C
Ron Howard’s full-length directorial debut, 1977
Grand Theft Auto

58C
Pulls down, so to speak
Earns

59C
Playbill listing
Role

60C
Something to furrow
Brow

61C
Medieval subject
Llege

62C
Auth. unknown
Anon

63C
Cohort of Olsen and Kent
Lane

64C
Admiral’s command
Fleet

65D
Make repairs to
Mend

66D
Got a gander
Eyed

1D
Freebie tix
Comps

2D
Tom of “State Fair”
Ewell

3D
Airport annoyance
Delay

4D
Whirling water
Eddy

5D
In arrears
Behind

6D
Sailor’s “Halt!”
Avast

7D
Ernie’s Muppet pal
Bert

8D
Raggedy doll
Andy

9D
Problematic auto
Lemon

10D
Cuts short
Aborts

11D
Cub Scout leader
Den Mother

12D
Alias of Romain de Tirtoff
Erte

13D
Place to wallow
Sty

21D
Take charge of
Manage

22D
Booze buy
Fifth

26D
Overhead rails
Els

27D
Subtly suggested
Got At

28D
Nest eggs, for short
IRAs

30D
“Lucky Jim” author Kingsley
Amis

31D
Fund drive gift, often
Tote

32D
Wants to know
Asks

33D
“Get lost!”
Shoo

34D
“Absolutely!”
Yes Sirree

35D
Make uniform, perhaps
Stir

36D
Super-smart sort
Savant

39D
Warner who played Chan
Oland

40D
Zoo doc
Vet

45D
Like the 5 ball in pool
Orange

47D
Play goalie
Defend

49D
Earliest stage
Onset

50D
Counterfeiter, e.g.
Felon

51D
Virginia’s Caverns
Luray

52D
Make amends
Atone

53D
Pushed a Toro
Mowed

54D
“Passages” author Sheehy
Gail

55D
Disney World transport
Tram

56D
Put an edge on
Hone

57D
Up to the task
Able

58D
North Pole figure
Elf