puzzle

ACROSS

  1 Brooklyn or Boston brew

  6 Put into words

  9 Teacup imperfection

 13 In large supply

 14 Actress Lucy

 15 Get better

 16 BBQ meat taken off the menu?

 18 Best Picture of 2012

 19 Improved, like Gruyere

 20 Traitor

 21 Guy obsessed with sci-fi, e.g.

 23 Deceptive lawyer

 25 Part of a hereditary pool

 26 Leafy starters taken off the menu?

 31 "Toxic" singer Britney

 34 "Welcome" item by a front door

 35 Spanish aunt

 36 "___ the best!"

 37 Cargo ship feature, or a body of water

 38 Pinnacles

 40 Neither's partner

 41 Outdoor clothing store

 42 Estate lawyers' documents

 43 meat dish taken off the menu?

 47 Baby back ___

 48 Most authentic

 52 Shot made while being fouled, in NBA lingo

 55 Lisa Simpson's instrument, briefly

 56 Texting disclaimer

 57 Paint layer

 58 Kernel-covered side taken off the menu?

 61 Where to order a sub

 62 Spy org. in Tom Clancy novels

 63 Ladders' counterparts in a board game

 64 Money holder

 65 Rock band accessory

 66 Shiny and smooth


DOWN

  1 Sitcom track sound

  2 Place with bowling balls

  3 Kindergartner's reward

  4 Before, in poetry

  5 Rectify

  6 Coin opening

  7 ___ guitar (imaginary instrument)

  8 1-Down and a half

  9 No. 5 producer

 10 Basil or dill

 11 "Othello" antagonist

 12 Clever tactic

 13 Transcript figs.

 17 Avoids a bogey

 22 Marilyn Monroe portrayer de Armas

 24 Ripped

 25 Greeting Down Under

 27 Alternative to a phone call

 28 Bill passers?

 29 ___ Coke (sugar-free soda)

 30 Verbal attitude

 31 Harmonize

 32 Hundred Acre Wood bear

 33 Continental currency

 37 Spots to retire?

 38 Zone

 39 Fancy twist in a signature

 41 "Friday" singer Black

 42 They put pilots on air

 44 Bit of expert advice

 45 Word after "bobby" or "bowling"

 46 Persia, today

 49 Act over-the-top

 50 Animated ogre

 51 Cargo measures

 52 Current choice?

 53 Christmas, in French carols

 54 Painter of melting pocket watches

 55 Popular photo-sharing app, informally

 59 Intent

 60 UPS competitor

solution