5/17/16 Answer USA Today Crossword

5/17/16

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1C
Butte’s cousin
Mesa

5C
Sushi bar soup
Miso

9C
Dad (var.)
Poppa

14C
Pink-slipped
Axed

15C
“The Country Girls” novelist O’Brien
Edna

16C
Bug that secretes honeydew
Aphid

17C
Pendant stone
Opal

18C
Bearded farm animal
Goat

19C
Protests gone awry
Riots

20C
It goes from A to Z
Roman Alphabet

23C
Biblical book before Jeremiah
Isaiah

24C
-pitch softball
Slo

25C
Leaf-turning time, briefly
Oct

28C
Pal with a six-year term
Sen

29C
Herb on salmon
Dill

32C
Lose, momentarily
Mislay

34C
Yellowstone or Yosemite
National Park

36C
To boot
Also

39C
In days past
Ago

40C
Not inept
Able

41C
End result
Final Product

46C
Tooth substance
Enamel

47C
Green of “Robot Chicken”
Seth

48C
Clothing label
Tag

51C
Like a puppy’s kiss
Wet

52C
Take shape
Gel

54C
“Amen!”
I Agree

56C
North, south, east or west
Cardinal Point

60C
Earthy color, to a Brit
Ochre

62C
Java neighbor
Bali

63C
Hatfields and McCoys, e.g.
Foes

64C
“Damage” director Malle
Louis

65C
Crackerfuls brand
Ritz

66C
Better, as texts
Edit

67C
Yank in Europe, maybe
Expat

68C
Natural balm
Aloe

69C
Overhaul
Redo

1D
Native New Zealanders
Maoris

2D
Tabloid tell-all tale
Expose

3D
Bosun, for one
Sea Man

4D
Stevenson of politics
Adlai

5D
Blockbuster movie
Mega Hit

6D
Fifteen-season Fox show, for short
Idol

7D
Get a pic of
Snap

8D
Jurors take them
Oaths

9D
Cook a bit, as before roasting
Parboil

10D
Mayberry tyke
Opie

11D
Pic-developing place
Photo Lab

12D
Indy service area
Pit

13D
Campaign messages, e.g.
Ads

21D
Zippo
Nada

22D
Gluck of opera
Alma

26D
Track legend Lewis
Carl

27D
Rug rat
Tyke

30D
Yarn inventor?
Liar

31D
Company IDs
Logos

33D
Minor fight
Spat

34D
Linguist Chomsky
Noam

35D
Central point
Node

36D
Not many
A Few

37D
Dialogue bit
Line

38D
Take eagerly
Snatch Up

42D
Recliner feature
Legrest

43D
Begged
Pled

44D
Employ
Utilize

45D
Roughen and redden
Chap

48D
Old radio tube
Triode

49D
Virgil epic
Aeneid

50D
Irks big-time
Gets To

53D
Many a 25-Across baby
Libra

55D
Errand runner, slangily
Gofer

57D
Oratorio highlight
Aria

58D
It’s often polished
Nail

59D
Certain 57-Down singer
Alto

60D
Juarez whoop
Ole

61D
Rowing team leader, for short
Cox