1: Applies lightly

5: Proof of pmt.

9: Kind of hammer

13: Assist larcenously

14: Gets snoopy

16: Plumb crazy

17: Arm bone

18: Brightly colored bird

19: Curly coif

20: Borscht veggies

22: Lice and the like

24: Nourishes

26: May celebrant

27: Graduated

29: Quiet craft

33: Like a doily

34: Friend

36: Rewrite for a film, say

38: Away from the office

39: Check marks?

41: She's a deer

42: Blemishes

44: Not streamlined

45: Rice drink

46: Doomed fictional planet

48: Coupled

50: Soup veggie

51: Secluded valleys

52: Apparent

57: Beats

60: '___ ex machina'

61: Mournful peal

63: Traffic lane marker

64: Prom escort

65: Play ice hockey

66: Sesame starter?

67: Porn

68: Smelting residue

69: 'To Renew America' writer Gingrich

1: Paint crudely

2: Up to the task

3: Grant giver

4: Like the minuet

5: LP measure

6: Game for high rollers

7: Typographic measure

8: Duct product

9: Retrieved, as baggage

10: Hit high in the air

11: Piece of property

12: Courts

15: Wise guy?

21: Red or Yellow

23: Ice cream concoctions

25: Spot of brandy

27: Neatnik's nemesis

28: Bathtub sealant

29: Massless subatomic particle believed to bind quarks together

30: Short-tailed wildcat

31: Screen with blips

32: Bicycle-wheel feature

35: Gray wolf

37: Miffed, with 'off'

39: Colorado ski resort

40: A or B, in personalities

43: Prepare a galley

45: ___ Valley

47: Busy work

49: For ___ the marbles

51: Where Old Man River makes his deposits

52: Track figures

53: Junction

54: Bishop Desmond

55: Printing liquids

56: Calf meat

58: Was certain of

59: On cloud nine

62: Part of a journey