1: Witches' brew beasties

6: Door fastener

10: ___ onto (grab)

14: Be in store for

15: Chamber music instrument

16: Subordinate staffer

17: Orchestra section

19: Dirty look

20: Palindromic preposition

21: Cuts back on calories

22: Steep in wine

23: Coat of many colors?

24: Expansive

25: 'Boston Public' figure

31: Joist and transom, for two

32: Decade units

33: Carp constantly

35: PC software

36: Chichi

37: Plate of glass

38: Touch of winter

39: English county

40: Wild dog

41: Input for a recorder

44: Rabbit fur

45: Place (a bet)

46: Center of activity

48: Moving about

51: She's a deer

54: Colored eye part

55: Not pertinent

57: Lion's pride

58: Confident to an extreme

59: Fires

60: Walk slowly

61: Witticisms

62: 'We hold ___ truths...'

1: Back of the neck

2: Large pitcher

3: Hard or soft addition

4: Personal quirk

5: Places of 'action'

6: Give the slip to

7: Article that may list survivors

8: Murmurs tenderly

9: Barbie's ex-beau

10: Foul-weather overshoe

11: Officer

12: Tributes in verse

13: Marginally sufficient

18: Farm tower

22: Cul-de-___ (dead end roads)

23: Resistance units

24: Change

25: Brown pigment

26: Starbucks offering

27: Type of poetry

28: Colorful aquarium inhabitant

29: Lightens, as a burden

30: Where the deer and the antelope play

31: Prohibition

34: Metro maker

36: Sailor's greeting

37: Feel sorry for

39: Greed and gluttony

40: Most precious

42: Put out

43: Cat's eye, sometimes

46: Like a wet noodle

47: Spoken

48: BB's and bullets

49: Porn

50: Labels

51: Las Vegas rollers

52: Acorn droppers

53: Apart from this

55: Mao follower?

56: Sound of a fan