puzzle

ACROSS

  1 Play a guitar lightly

  6 Freeway exit

 10 Unit of power

 14 Rub out

 15 Youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II

 17 Type of naval ship in "Top Gun"

 19 Marie Curie's title: Abbr.

 20 Ignited

 21 Accumulate, as expenses

 22 Quarterback's shout before long pass

 25 2021 award for Simone Biles

 26 What a paper jam may cause

 31 I, for Aristotle

 32 Something borrowed

 33 Item lugged by a roadie

 36 Sticky note

 39 Certain hockey or soccer player

 41 Pigpen

 42 Speaker's platform

 45 Pepsi Max, for one

 46 Bram Stoker or Stephen King, e.g.

 50 Old-timey wizard

 53 Was jealous of

 54 Toad sound

 56 Text paired with "thx"

 57 "How cute!"

 60 Railroad container for perishables

 65 Out of it

 66 Stove-top/oven combo

 67 Prankster in "The Simpsons"

 68 Vehicle with treads

 69 Preadolescent


DOWN

  1 Fabric-to-fabric border

  2 Cut back a little

  3 Like many valuable stamps

  4 School near UCLA

  5 Red wine that lost market share after "Sideways"

  6 Roof support

  7 Industrious insect

  8 Computer since 1984

  9 Ad Council spot, for short

 10 Surname of studio co-founders Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack

 11 Japanese rival of Nike

 12 Secure with ropes

 13 Dawdle

 16 Prefix for "color" or "cycle"

 18 ___-de-camp

 22 Swarming pest

 23 Long fish jellied in England

 24 Upside

 26 Domino spots

 27 Cube ___ (3, for 27)

 28 Teeny

 29 Use for an old T-shirt

 30 Yoko heard on "Revolution 9"

 33 Scads

 34 5,280 feet

 35 Bulbous-bottomed fruit

 37 Nuptial agreement

 38 Goo from coal

 40 LSD

 43 Fury

 44 Thor, to Odin

 46 Media baron who inspired "Citizen Kane"

 47 Motor home campsite

 48 Droop like a daisy

 49 Word after "last" or "summer"

 50 Elusive fast-food pork sandwich

 51 Athletic stadium

 52 Succeed at a high level

 55 Snakebite ___ (hiker's safety set)

 57 Benzoyl peroxide target

 58 Earnings per hour

 59 Bird on South Carolina's quarter

 61 Home to your microbiome

 62 Clean Air Act org.

 63 Oregon senator Wyden

 64 Like carpaccio or ceviche

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