Losing It
by Fred Piscop

Across

1. Places to shape up
5. Bits of wampum
10. List extender
14. It's no crime
15. "Dallas" matriarch
16. Hardly tanned
17. Ice cream thickener
18. Burglar deterrent
19. Similar in nature
20. Lose it
23. Best guess: Abbr.
24. Sock parts
25. Can't help but
27. He ate no fat
30. Sandbox toys
32. Hugs, symbolically
33. Adds one's two cents
37. Uses a scope
40. Lose it
43. MTV viewer, most likely
44. Gave a buzz to
45. Right-angle bend
46. Like tasty cake
48. Canvas site
50. Tavern round, maybe
52. Schlemiels
54. JFK posting
55. Lose it
62. Discovery's org.
64. Supermarket sections
65. Former Attorney General Holder
66. Beginning with
67. Boot camp routine
68. The Beatles' meter maid
69. Fat Tuesday follower
70. Like uncirculated air
71. __-do-well

Down

1. Beau for a doe
2. Walt Kelly's possum
3. Iraqi, but not Iranian
4. Levels of society
5. Handy's "__ Street Blues"
6. __ Island Immigration Museum
7. "What a pity"
8. Gossip, so to speak
9. Highway hauler
10. Pollution watchdog org.
11. Doesn't remain neutral
12. Top invitees
13. Slowly, on a score
21. "That's a __ baloney!"
22. The Windy City, briefly
26. Shepard in space
27. Easily molded
28. Paderewski, for one
29. Wimbledon winner in 1964 and 1965
30. Do a KP chore
31. Queens, N.Y. stadium
34. USMC low-rankers
35. "Let's leave __ that"
36. Hart Memorial Trophy org.
38. Srta., across the Pyrenees
39. Unload, in a way
41. __ close to schedule
42. Masterful
47. "Sorta" suffix
49. To the rear, nautically
50. Far from fresh
51. Wipe out
52. A dab hand has it
53. Congress divider
56. Tags on
57. Hor.'s opposite
58. Director Kazan
59. Niagara River source
60. Nick's time?
61. Slash mark
63. To the rear, nautically

Copyright © Fred Piscop