Puzzle

 ACROSS



  1 Text chuckle

  4 "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" Lorde

  9 Woman, in Cancun

 14 "___ been thinking ..."

 15 Trip meter button

 16 Ecstasy's opposite

 17 *File size units

 19 Apt name for a prosecutor?

 20 Opera house cheer

 21 Many a college graduate's woe

 23 Comedian Stewart

 24 Item in a student's wallet

 26 Cheesy dip

 28 Far from forthcoming

 29 Colorful eye part

 32 "Jane Eyre" author

 35 Like abandoned ice cream

 36 Cabbage salads

 37 Shoe that may have no heel

 40 Surname of the Alcott characters at the starred answers' starts, or 2020 month in which women made all the Universal Crosswords

 43 Cognac label letters

 44 Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick

 46 Occupied

 48 Element in water

 50 Author ___ J. Cooper

 51 Chop down

 54 Try to make clear

 56 Nike logo

 58 Contribute

 60 Make frothy, as cream

 62 Hamburger serving

 63 Apartment agreement

 65 *"See if I care!"

 68 Disney princess who loves books

 69 River in Pakistan

 70 Consumed

 71 Separated

 72 Money or property

 73 Check mark alternatives

DOWN

  1 The brain's ___ system

  2 Take too far

  3 What one hopes will endure

  4 Rice used in risotto

  5 180

  6 AZ doesn't observe it

  7 Oboe insert

  8 And the following: Abbr.

  9 Goings-on

 10 Cry of disgust

 11 *Musical brother of Kevin and Nick

 12 Within: Prefix

 13 Swimmer Lochte

 18 "13th" Best Picture nominee DuVernay

 22 Fella

 25 Instrument in a kit

 27 Puzzle out

 30 Draft pick with hops

 31 Lebanon neighbor

 33 Smallest prime

 34 Sixth sense, briefly

 35 Phase

 37 Woman in Progressive ads

 38 SoCal airport

 39 *Brain's emotion center

 41 Erin Burnett's channel

 42 Fifth-century nomads

 45 Share with one's followers

 47 Looked beyond

 49 Slangy turndown

 51 Hair removal gunk

 52 Person's money and property

 53 "In fact, I do!"

 55 Shinbone

 57 Vegan milk type

 58 Actress Jessica

 59 Word before "sea" or "secret"

 61 Inks

 64 35mm camera letters

 66 N.Y. Giants' scores

Solution