On Hold
by Fred Piscop

Across

1. Barn call
5. Hit the mall
9. La __ (Milan opera house)
14. Old US gas brand
15. Strauss of denim
16. "Stormy Weather" composer Harold
17. Line to Ben-Gurion
18. Nest eggs, briefly
19. Geared up
20. HOLEY
23. Like gridlocked traffic
24. Apt. feature, in ads
25. Run on TV
26. Winter bug
28. Piece of cake
32. Much teen talk
35. Pageant topper
37. Actress Longoria
38. HOLY
41. "Exodus" hero
42. Watergate evidence
43. Crete's highest elev.
44. Bog fuel
46. New England catch
47. Highlands denial
48. "Sorta" suffix
50. Lee or Grant
54. WHOLLY
57. Runway walker
59. Oodles
60. Lab gel
61. Hoopster Shaq
62. Game-stopping call
63. Nor'easter
64. About to sob
65. Lawn starter
66. Pipe bends

Down

1. No-goodniks
2. "Hold Me" Grammy winner K.T.
3. Honshu port
4. Broad-minded
5. Deli machine
6. Judean king
7. Locket shape
8. Noted tower site
9. Noted Big Apple restaurateur
10. Small streams
11. Banned apple spray
12. Took the reins
13. "__ takers?"
21. Touch down
22. Prefix with surgery or transmitter
26. Accompanied a drum, perhaps
27. Items on the books
29. Radar's soda brand
30. All fired up
31. Nickname for Hemingway
32. Give and take
33. Handed-down tales
34. Oratorio highlight
35. "__' the mornin' to you!"
36. Stylish label
39. Marina sight
40. Cheap way to travel
45. Musical ineptitude
47. Took home after taxes
49. Inane
50. Garden statuette
51. Fit for a king
52. "Any Time __" (Beatles tune)
53. Harps' cousins
54. Light bulb, in comics
55. Tests for srs.
56. Nobelist Wiesel
57. Bon __ (witty saying)
58. "__ if by land ..."

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