1: Cuts short

6: Unit of oil production, briefly

9: 'Flee, feline!'

13: Tornado siren, e.g.

14: Some intestinal divisions

16: Musical pitch

17: Woodland deity

18: Bums change

19: Pond organism

20: Set as rivals

21: Renowned

24: Show host

26: Merits, as compensation

27: Diet-conscious family of rhyme

29: Buildings with broad sides?

31: Goals

32: Comprehending

34: Dandy

37: Improvises like Ella

39: Wander (about)

40: Say 'c'est,' say

42: Japanese honorific

43: Gives a line of reasoning

46: Hulks pump it

47: History or English

48: Rising stars

50: Fall pigment

52: Man-goat creatures

53: MAKEUP

56: Summer coat?

59: Feels poorly

60: Withered

61: Mink wrap

63: Hit hard

64: Adolescent

65: Fielder's faux pas

66: Fruit for flavoring gin

67: Goalie's protection

68: Recorded speeds

1: Door clasp

2: Jai ___

3: Star seen late at night

4: 'Don't give up!'

5: Unbending

6: Old and New Testament

7: ___ cheese

8: Table supports

9: Elevator alternative

10: Digital hour and minute separator

11: Cattle breed

12: Snapple selections

15: Toward the rear of a boat

22: Minus

23: Where the deer and the antelope play

25: Naval post?

27: Back talk

28: Typographic measure

29: Boyfriends

30: Subordinate staffer

33: They're beaten in the kitchen

34: Outburst of controversy

35: Skunk's funk

36: Cons' confines

38: Marketing data

41: Describe

44: Least well done

45: Read quickly

47: Squeaky-clean

49: Beginning

50: Corbeled-out window

51: Viola's bigger cousin

52: Evildoer

53: Shoots the breeze

54: Tiniest protest

55: Bailiwick

57: Burn soother

58: Geek's cousin

62: Cycle starter