On a Roll by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Air force heroes 5. Like Peary's exploration 10. Manger visitors 14. Extinct bird of Mauritius 15. Gladiator's spot 16. Black, to bards 17. Al Pacino film of 1975 20. Farm digs 21. Conductor Sir Georg 22. Beethoven's "Für __" 23. Early Beatle Sutcliffe 24. British turnkey 25. Plant with fiery blossoms 31. Suffix with nickel 32. Diva's delivery 33. "Pygmalion" playwright 37. Ill-tempered 38. Rap sheet entry 39. Brazilian soccer star 40. Diarist Frank 41. "Famous" cookie man 42. Welk tune 43. Astronaut-turned-airline CEO 45. Low men at the Met 49. Industrious bug 50. Hollywood statuette 51. "Weird Al" Yankovic parody hit 54. When doubled, a dance 57. Veal cutlet 60. Propane holder 61. Resort lake near Reno 62. Aesop's also-ran 63. Fit for active duty 64. Litigious ones 65. Cupid, to the Greeks Down 1. Totals up 2. Old geezer

3. Irritable 4. Lawn squares 5. Fork over 6. Evangelist Roberts 7. Took a powder 8. Opposed to 9. __ Dawn Chong 10. __ Park (Edison lab site) 11. Bubbling over 12. Golden-egg layer 13. Word preceding city or child 18. __ Martin (classic car) 19. Straggler's place 23. Was brilliant 24. Shifter's pick 25. "Arrivederci, __" 26. Idyllic spot 27. Campus VIP 28. Italian cheese city 29. Celestial hunter 30. Mall booth 33. Hurling or squash 34. Skipper's post 35. __-Seltzer 36. Withdraw, as from a habit 38. Shoots four on, perhaps 42. Sophia's Carlo 43. Cry from the tee 44. Lyndon __ Johnson 45. Greet ceremoniously 46. Like most Indians and Turks 47. Act segment 48. Decaf brand 51. Jacob's twin 52. Need liniment 53. Hammer-wielding god 54. Antidrug honcho 55. Long sandwich 56. Pub selections 58. Some NFL linemen 59. Common title starter Copyright © Fred Piscop