Coffee Klatsch by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Hotfooted it 5. Drink with a burger and fries 9. Catcher's posture 14. "Take one" 15. Hertz rival 16. The silent Marx 17. Molecule part 18. Dirty campaigner 20. Carpenter's groove 21. Mahmoud Abbas's org. 22. Main line 23. Winning candidate 25. Kofi __ Annan 26. Part of Roy G. Biv 27. "__ Maria" 28. Zero-star fare 32. Le Sage's "Gil __" 34. Bad day for Caesar 35. Have a tab 36. Memorable Jackie Gleason character 40. Pub serving 41. An army NCO 42. Hammer end 43. Anjou relative 45. Clamp shape 46. Poseidon's realm 47. __ Bator, Mongolia 49. Less lenient 53. Idolizer 56. __ Na Na 57. Gun barrel diameter 58. Bit of Web programming 60. Abba of Israel 61. NY Yankees and Chi. White Sox 62. Garb for a judge 63. Designer Schiaparelli 64. Taylor of "The Nanny" 65. "Zounds!" 66. Fiddler's tune

Down 1. What elms provide 2. Flower part 3. Chip away at 4. FDR, but not TR 5. Pitched a tent 6. Immature seed 7. Italian island resort 8. Braying beast 9. Gambler's loss, figuratively 10. Airline to down under 11. Hankering 12. Takeoff artist 13. British sympathizer of 1776 19. Most recent 24. New Ager John 25. Turn aside 27. "Waste not, want not," e.g. 29. Prospector's find 30. "The Virginian" author Wister 31. __ capita income 32. String tie 33. Cask dregs 34. "Peer Gynt" playwright 36. Sharp left from Ali 37. Steep slope 38. Blunted blade 39. Weak brew 44. Arrow poison 46. Declared as fact 48. Car shopper's option 49. Biblical queendom 50. Duke or earl 51. Rub out 52. Kidney-related 53. Not quite shut 54. Chip's chipmunk chum 55. Bakery fixture 56. Plod along 59. Post- opposite

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