puzzle

ACROSS

  1 One spelling of Asia's Vegas

  6 Vegan sandwich, for short

  9 A or F

 14 Praise highly

 15 Stan of comics

 16 Balancing act?

 17 Vanish gradually (in this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters + ...)

 19 Alpaca relative (... the first 3 of this one)

 20 Filched

 21 Whitish

 23 What a lightbulb symbolizes

 25 Serenaded, say

 28 Largest French Polynesian island (last 2 letters  + ...)

 32 Every 26 weeks (... first 3)

 35 Friendship

 36 Foul scents

 37 Texter's "Bye!"

 38 "The bicycle collapsed because it was two-tired" and others

 39 "Home ___" (Christmas movie)

 40 Excess

 41 Extreme suffix

 42 ___ apple (neck feature)

 43 Crop up

 44 Fantasy's opposite (last 2 letters + ...)

 46 Group of crows (... first 3)

 47 All the world, to Shakespeare

 48 Necessitate

 50 Hercules' dad

 52 Performed perfectly

 56 Broken heart remedy, briefly? (last 3 letters + ...)

 59 Former spelling of Mongolia's capital (... first 3)

 62 Like a big sibling

 63 Home for Siri

 64 Jargon

 65 Princess's headgear

 66 Choose

 67 Backspace over


DOWN

  1 Kind of school for future drs.

  2 Rotation line

  3 Broken leg covering

  4 Furthermore

  5 Water or electricity

  6 Neither a bird nor Superman?

  7 Gamble

  8 Military ride

  9 They're larger than liters

 10 Decide about in court

 11 Mathematician Lovelace

 12 Darken

 13 Letter after zeta

 18 Mani's partner

 22 Unlike AI, for now

 24 Apt word at this grid's core

 26 Father of geometry

 27 Hotel option that excludes the night

 28 What eyebrows' ends do

 29 Entertains

 30 Suggest subtly

 31 "___ a small world"

 33 Sports drink particles

 34 Sooner's opposite

 36 "Frozen" snowman

 39 Goodbye that's bid

 40 Sound of anger

 42 Subject with x

 43 Loud enough

 45 More like a sloth

 46 Statistical average

 49 Pass, as a law

 51 Japanese wrestling

 53 The Batcave, for Batman

 54 Sicilian volcano

 55 "Who Let the ___ Out"

 56 "Polka" follower

 57 Archie Manning's youngest

 58 Medication safety org.

 60 Once around a track

 61 Sushi topper

solution