Sight Rhymes
by Fred Piscop

Across

1. Drain problems
6. Thick hunk
10. Open mike performer, perhaps
14. Decorated Murphy
15. Vacuum feature
16. Part of an ancient inscription
17. "The Thrilla in Manila" was one
19. Kett of old comics
20. Capitol Hill group
21. Miss Prynne of "The Scarlet Letter"
23. Pizza __
24. '60s guru Timothy
25. Dutch artist noted for optical illusions
29. Jack and wife, of rhyme
32. Red Cross supply
33. Like an alley cat
34. "Take me as __"
37. Tooth part
38. Spotted carnivore
39. Like quiche or custard
40. Done, to Donne
41. Group of quail
42. "Hallelujah" singer Leonard
43. Buffy, vis-à-vis vampires
45. "Om," e.g.
46. Place to get a tan
48. Small dog, for short
49. Upper-class Brit
51. Poor folks
56. Fixes, as an election
57. See 12-Down
59. Court great Arthur
60. Smallville's Lang
61. See eye to eye
62. Court dividers
63. Muscat's land
64. Quickie ghost costume

Down

1. Toy gun ammo
2. Fisherman's fly, e.g.
3. God who rode an eight-legged horse
4. Sphinx site
5. Did a slow burn
6. Polo or tee
7. Cabin-builder's materials
8. Airborne particulates
9. "Little Women" woman
10. Like car-radio buttons
11. "Awesome!"
12. With 57-Across, direction to an actor
13. Visibly upset
18. Tea time, perhaps
22. Carrier to Ben-Gurion
25. Tortosa's river
26. __ gin fizz
27. Low-calorie brew
28. Recently stolen
29. Cut off
30. The hunted
31. Stool pigeon
33. Quitting time, often
35. Word with New or golden
36. Mimicking bird
38. Shy, in a flirtatious way
39. Seemingly forever
41. Quitter's contraction
42. Features of iPhones
44. Second number in a team's record
45. "Outta my way!"
46. Kitchen wrap
47. Begin a revolt
48. Idol worshiper
50. Nobel Peace Center city
51. Tennis ace Mandlikova
52. Close at hand
53. Mean dude
54. Quaker's "you"
55. Proofer's mark
58. Scotsman's topper

Solution

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