Puzzle

ACROSS

  1 Long-lasting wave, informally

  5 Sports venues

 11 "Dig in!"

 14 Lake with a spooky-sounding name

 15 Uprising

 16 Place for relaxing

 17 *Wild West deputy who was originally a dentist (unscramble each starred answer's first word)

 19 ___ Romana

 20 Citrus drink suffix

 21 Cover, as with chocolate

 22 Sometimes-sassy assistant

 23 Place for a potted plant

 25 *Crispy breakfast bites

 29 Uncommon

 31 ___ legend

 32 Word after "fire" or "steam"

 35 Clay and Lacy, to one another?

 38 Weaving apparatus

 39 Barn roof devices

 41 Brand with a Buzzy Bee Waffle recipe

 42 Without pause

 44 People who are often respected

 46 Reprimand

 47 Opera piece such as "Dido's Lament"

 48 *Give up in despair

 51 Like old jokes

 55 Vietnam neighbor

 56 Radiate

 58 Continuous noise

 59 Sun Devil's sch.

 60 *Patrick, for Ireland

 64 NYC opera venue, with "The"

 65 Reveal the identity of

 66 Look closely (at)

 67 Grayish powder

 68 Changes the color of, maybe

 69 Antonym of "massive"

DOWN

  1 Ride a bike

  2 Disappear little by little

  3 Reduced to grain-sized bits

  4 Unenthusiastic reaction

  5 Folk singer Guthrie

  6 Tell, like a story

  7 1996 film about an Argentine leader

  8 Nonverbal OK

  9 Apple pie ___ mode

 10 Hog haven

 11 James Bond's specialty

 12 Separated

 13 Uber alternatives

 18 The Atlantic, but not The New Yorker

 22 Eyed rudely

 24 Pained expressions

 26 Adjust the pitch of

 27 Mistake remover

 28 Late SCOTUS legend

 30 Attack verbally

 32 Windy City trains

 33 Word between "sorry" and "sorry"

 34 Takes a turn for the worse

 35 "___ takers?"

 36 Restaurant boss: Abbr.

 37 "H-E-L-P!"

 40 Alan of "Scientific American Frontiers"

 43 Head-slapping cry

 45 Some contain many ingredients

 47 No more than

 48 Incan wool source

 49 Places where camels drink

 50 Aired on TV again

 52 Farewell, in France

 53 Cloth made from flax

 54 Way in

 57 Creates, as a tattoo

 60 Baby seal

 61 Santa ___

 62 Texter's "I don't want to know!"

 63 iBeer, for one

Solution