1: Relinquish office

6: Boulevard liners

10: Indian housemaid

14: Say 'c'est,' say

15: Word before opera or dish

16: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

17: Fall bloom

18: Soft drink nut

19: City map

20: This puzzle's theme

22: Life of Riley

23: Crew implement

24: Defaced

26: Foils' cousins

30: Foundation

32: Waiter's tote

33: Big senior year event

35: Village People's genre

39: Broadcast

41: Whichever

42: From the nearest star

43: Star in a western?

44: Have the final say

46: Stellar phenomenon

47: Spikes

49: Church doctrine

51: Poolside convenience

54: George W. Bush, to George H.W. Bush

55: Meadows

56: Goods locations

63: Table scraps

64: Burn soother

65: Arm bones

66: Write up

67: Support

68: Prolonged attack

69: Piano's 88

70: Responds correctly on 'Jeopardy!'

71: Scammed

1: More than slow, in retail

2: Apart from this

3: Massachusetts governor Romney

4: ___ fixe

5: Hardly a little angel

6: Gravelly glacial ridge

7: Bird with an eerie call

8: Ale ingredient

9: Muscle contractions

10: They're often cast in soap operas

11: Canine kin

12: Put down

13: Despised

21: Fight for breath

25: They might be visual

26: Thrusting blow

27: 'Cessa di più resistere,' for one

28: Minstrel poet

29: Specs on a bridge

30: Employee's reward

31: ___ nitrate

34: Exceptional

36: Sow's sustenance

37: Spelunker's milieu

38: Spoken

40: University bigwig

45: Qualities of the conceited

48: Melon variety

50: Torrent

51: Word with body or time

52: Eagle's nest

53: Bonkers

54: Searches for

57: Word of woe

58: Door fastener

59: Potpourri

60: Kind of column

61: Conjurer

62: Watermelon beginning