The Crossword
1 mid-7th c. date
4 basics
8 "cotton comes to Harlem" director Davis
13 Name of five Norwegian kings
15 Matty or Felipe, of baseball
16 Reveal one's feelings
17 Start from scratch
18 Bring in
19 Mends, as socks
20 Start of a quip
23 Helpers: abbr.
24 Pottery furnace
25 Try for flies
28 Chum
30 Quip, part 2
32 Chamberlain and Churchill: abbr.
33 Tiny legume
35 Pizzeria fixture
38 Forgo the reception?
40 Quip, part 3
43 Note for a diva
44 Be an also-ran
45 Clever
46 Three-time Hart Trophy winner
47 Quip, part 4
49 Spill the beans
51 General ---- Chicken: Chinese menu item
53 Have on
56 Origins
60 End of the quip
63 Ameliorated
65 Roof overhang
66 Significant periods
67 Alla ----
68 Shake up
69 San ----
70 Waits
71 Takes note of
72 Dance, in a way
DOWN
1 Andrea ----
2 Staff entries
3 ---- -slipper
4 Swiss river
5 Desolate
6 Raccoon relative
7 Replaces
8 Auto pioneeer
9 Does an usher's job
10 Election survey
11 It's charged
12 Nav. rank
14 Trail
21 "---- Today"
22 Advice-giver Landers
26 Sufficiently
27 Literary monogram
29 Cut
31 Morning moisture
33 Ark units
34 Absorbed
36 Like an empty promise
37 That, in Toledo
39 One with a radio
41 Slick
42 "Star Spangled Banner" preposition
43 Sweltering
48 Night bird
50 Tempe sch.
52 Actor Martin
54 Suspend, as a legal action
55 Variety show
57 Long-plumed heron
58 Play
59 Online VIP
61 Caesar's worst day
62 Farm females
63 Return
64 Onassis, to Jackie
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