"Ee-sy"
by Fred Piscop

Across

1. Pitcher's miscue
5. "Lemon Tree" singer Lopez
10. Dirtbags
14. Ready for business
15. Pine exudation
16. Twistable snack
17. Marked by self-indulgence
19. Tijuana's locale, for short
20. Means of escape
21. Place to get oysters or clams
23. Like some grins
24. Have a bug
25. Marathoner's rate
26. Arborist's skill
31. Satellite's job, briefly
34. Part of an interstate
35. Old French coin
36. Cheese in a ball
37. Sunday assents
39. Gives a boost to
40. Cackleberry
41. Light bulb, in comics
42. Map close-up
43. Doctors sometimes engage in it
47. "The doctor __"
48. Offbeat
49. "That's all __ wrote"
52. Rub elbows
55. Free from imperfections
57. Bad way to run
58. Insect domestication
60. Greedy one's cry
61. Overthrow, maybe
62. Pavlova of ballet
63. Critic's bestowal
64. Bit attachments
65. Oenophile's concern

Down

1. Box office biggies
2. Boston Marathon month
3. Smelling a rat
4. "Trick" joint
5. Mrs. Ed Norton
6. Attack verbally
7. "__ any wonder?"
8. Diarist Anaïs
9. Fixes indelibly
10. Sign of disuse
11. Native Saudi
12. "It was __ vu all over again"
13. Eagles do it
18. Soak up
22. Wile E. Coyote's supplier
25. Think ahead
26. Late rocker Petty
27. Traction aid
28. Horned goddess
29. Intersection point
30. Sudden burst
31. Cause of grounding
32. Upper hand
33. Tamer's workplace
37. Off-the-cuff comic, e.g.
38. Chow __
39. Director Lee
41. __ facto
42. The movie "Wordplay" is one
44. Tricky pitch
45. Accepted, as a job
46. Thumb twiddlers
49. Perform superbly
50. Reddish brown dye
51. Award named for Poe
52. Some Easter dinners
53. Leave off
54. __ fide
55. Gilpin of "Frasier"
56. Fix, in a way
59. Poetic preposition

Copyright © Fred Piscop