"Score!"
by Fred Piscop

Across

1. Foaming at the mouth
6. Beggar's request
10. Balboa, to Stallone
14. Take the podium
15. In order
16. Pulitzer winner James
17. Sticky bit of stationery
19. '80s foe of Iraq
20. WNW's opposite
21. Character on a cel
22. Queen of whodunits
24. Fate
26. Practice with a pug
27. "You there!"
28. Any direction, from the North Pole
32. 61-homer man of '61
35. Caught in the act
36. Arthur of the court
37. Cast-of-thousands movie
38. A whole lot
39. Do business
40. Guitar part
41. Lose intensity
42. Get naked
43. Wishful thinkers
45. __ polloi
46. Canadian tribesman
47. Turntable part
51. Draw out
54. Menial laborer
55. Stephen of "Danny Boy"
56. "B.C." abode
57. Drill instructor's command
60. Warning sign
61. Lustful god
62. Guiding principle
63. Hatchling's home
64. High point
65. Sudden outpouring

Down

1. Competed in a rodeo
2. Cropped up
3. Ballfield corners
4. "The Addams Family" cousin
5. Worshiped ones
6. Be a bother to
7. Author Uris
8. Wrestler's surface
9. Gets tougher to climb, maybe
10. Track support
11. Folklore fiend
12. Maker of business jets
13. Start of a counting-out rhyme
18. Kellogg's tiger
23. __ Cruces, New Mexico
25. Characteristic of a foreigner's speech, often
26. "Blue __ Shoes"
28. College VIPs
29. __-friendly
30. Asian cuisine
31. Lend a hand
32. Sew up
33. Takeoff artist
34. Sushi grain
35. Say "Boo!" to
38. Climbing plant with fragrant flowers
42. Shakespearean works
44. Hosp. scan
45. Where the boyz are
47. Poke fun at
48. Gladiator's spot
49. Alley-clearing button
50. Dull finish
51. Supply-and-demand subj.
52. Poor, as excuses go
53. Currier's partner
54. End-of-term formal
58. Rainbow shape
59. Gym iteration

Copyright © Fred Piscop