1: Takes to the cleaners, so to speak

6: Turn in chess

10: Spill the beans

14: Foolish

15: Rendered, as a compliment

16: Ankles, anatomically

17: Group of eight

18: Diploma holder

19: Court order

20: Three ___ to the wind (plastered)

22: Didn't come home standing up

24: 'Golly!'

25: Veggies in a pod

27: Sunday deliveries

29: Not concerned

33: Tree fluid

34: Crucifix

35: Emulate a couch potato

37: Thumbprint trait

41: Easter preceder?

42: Flight school finals

44: Cry over spilled milk

45: Not do openly

48: Puff like a pooped pup

49: Furnishes with workers

50: Tango maneuver

52: Unmoving pieces by Henry Moore, e.g.

54: Go out of bounds, perhaps

58: Business letter addressees

59: Utterance of revulsion

60: Gather on a surface

62: Crib toy

66: Brouhaha

68: Magic show exclamation

70: Cried clamorously in the corn

71: Bad driver's shout

72: Peaceful period

73: Barely getting by, with 'out'

74: Soft drink

75: Small whirlpool

76: Al ___ (pasta order)

1: Some nonfiction works, briefly

2: Screen-measuring unit

3: Not on schedule

4: Joint protection

5: Volleyball player

6: EPA computation

7: Galley propellers

8: Lab bottles

9: Whirlpools

10: Incidentally, in Netspeak

11: Slowly, to Solti

12: Starring vehicle for Sigourney Weaver

13: Sinks one's teeth into

21: Jib and spanker

23: Make a line, maybe

26: Buttinsky

28: Speed meas.

29: Java vessels

30: Break time

31: Roy Innis's org.

32: Black tie affairs

36: Type types

38: Spoken

39: Ancient character

40: Minus

43: Flight component

46: NPR has none

47: Do-it-yourselfers' needs

49: Slip

51: Women and children, e.g.

53: Got some reinforcements

54: Botches

55: Block house?

56: Glass fragment

57: Self-satisfied

61: Typographical weight

63: Ann, to Abby

64: Post-Mardi Gras period

65: Upper hand

67: Soup veggie

69: Take wing