1: Piece of water sport equipment

5: Drink down

9: Reduces in intensity

13: Had a virus, say

15: Roll call response

16: De ___ (too much)

17: Old witch

18: Pond organism

19: Root beer alternative

20: Ophthalmologist's supply

23: Moisten

24: Commuter's option

25: Panaches

27: Prevents litters

30: Family cars

32: Chimney sweep's target

33: Word after paper or before skinned

35: Liturgical headdress

38: Give off

39: Smooths, in a way

41: Pie à la ___

42: Props for fops

44: Corrode

45: Single thing

46: Catches

48: Balance sheet positive

50: Tufted plant

51: Humdinger

52: Barfly

53: Deceitful tricks

60: Knock preceder

62: Neural fiber

63: Province of South Africa

64: Secular

65: Foal's father

66: Skiing area

67: Waiter's tote

68: WWW programming code

69: Do a spit take

1: Speedway competition

2: Well-ventilated

3: Slippery sheet

4: Keep an eye on

5: Blokes

6: Household staff

7: Strongly advise

8: Made ready, with 'up'

9: List abbr.

10: Row house genre

11: Sycamore trunks

12: Tiff

14: Kentucky attraction

21: Topples from power

22: Loud door sound

26: Enmity

27: Body of an organism

28: Flower displayed at Christmas

29: Join the party

30: Nasal passage

31: Budgets make them meet

32: Brief time, briefly

34: Fabled race loser

36: Browser function

37: Out of work? (abbr.)

40: Flaw

43: Slumps

47: Hardly original idea

49: Kissing game turns

50: Navigational aid

51: Committee

52: Shaker contents

54: Stage direction

55: Average

56: Women, to a buckaroo

57: Capping

58: Back of the neck

59: Did in, old-style

61: Very cold