Understatement by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Winter wear 5. Ty of Cooperstown 9. Cornhusker State city 14. "Ye" follower 15. Square footage 16. __ back (prepared to pitch) 17. Awful-smelling 18. Like good pastrami 19. Stage whisper 20. She raised Cain 21. Some radio station employees 23. Far from verbose 25. According to __ 26. Jury member 29. On Valium, say 33. Having no clout 38. Arthur of "The Golden Girls" 39. 112-pound pugs 43. Lawyer's charge 44. Satellite transmissions, e.g. 45. Like some salads 49. Baltic Sea feeder 50. Say "not guilty," say 53. "Bye Bye Bye" group 57. Attorneys' filings 62. Shucker's unit 63. Be wild about 64. Farmyard female 65. Shells, but not ziti 66. Kellogg's Tony, for one 67. Getting __ years 68. Quilters' gatherings 69. Bedtime reading 70. Clarinetist's need 71. Added stipulations Down 1. Want badly 2. Popeye's girl

3. Freud contemporary Alfred 4. Pigskin prop 5. Colombian city 6. Miners' finds 7. Sand castle locale 8. Bluegrass instrument 9. Delphic prophet 10. Like the Lone Ranger or Batman 11. Indy driver Luyendyk 12. Actress Lamarr 13. Fruity coolers 21. Plow maker John 22. Yiddish interjections 24. Gush forth 27. Lilly of pharmaceuticals 28. Mil. unit 30. Help in mischief 31. Hawaii, once: Abbr. 32. "No sweat!" 33. Fizzling-out sound 34. Pancake topper 35. Road-fork shapes 36. "Thar __ blows!" 37. Normandy town 40. Oyster's home 41. Signs to heed 42. Generation __ (boomers' kids) 46. Less meaty 47. Queen of whodunits 48. Rookie socialite 51. Knight wear 52. Actress Keaton 54. Aden's land 55. Appointed 56. Vampire repeller 57. Back muscles, for short 58. Cut and paste 59. Full of energy 60. Canal of song 61. Deflect, with "off" 65. "__ Daba Honeymoon" Copyright © Fred Piscop