themeless 27

ACROSS
1. On the loose
8. Dumped in a bowl, as porridge
15. Poetic pause
16. Take a load off
17. Proclaims
18. Entered furtively
19. Gloomy
21. Band of badgers
22. Loser
26. Big name in erotica
27. Western landscape features
28. Crazy as ___
29. Believe it or not
30. Sunrise direction, in Saxony
31. Legendary Las Vegas crooner Robert
33. Gone
35. Slugger's stat.
38. Colorado team, to fans
39. Classic Leonard Cohen song
41. Comparative ending
42. Comprehend
43. Sprawled on the sofa
44. Use a Hula Hoop
46. Take legal action
48. Any of the Osmond siblings, for short
50. Traces
51. Jellyfish woe
53. Kauai keepsake
54. Like runny custard
55. Part of the NHL
56. Costar of Streep and Moore in The Hours
58. Lake fed by the Niagara River
60. It can get in the way, emotionally
65. Two outs left in the inning
66. Rubbed off
67. Neurological weakness
68. "Need I ___?"
DOWN
1. Mil. HQ subdivision
2. Letters next to 10W-30
3. Wax: comb. form
4. Botanist Gray
5. Spoof on
6. Mahler's "Das Lied von der ___"
7. Poland Spring competitor
8. Little ___ (UFO passengers)
9. Well-trimmed, as a sirloin steak
10. Suffixes for ethan- and retin-
11. Whole parts
12. They get yielded to
13. 1996 role for Madonna
14. Hungarian-born conceptual artist Agnes
20. Broke up, like the Beatles
22. The Twilight movies and others
23. Bit of garlic
24. One might keep the lights on when no one's home
25. Rounders actress Gretchen
27. Drooling for dollars?
32. Your, in Verona
34. H.S. course
36. Jezebel actress Davis
37. "___ my case!"
40. Way more than you can shake a stick at
45. Start of a dog star's name
47. Empty a freighter
49. The Lion King and namesakes
51. Pry
52. Detective played by Robert Urich on Vega$
56. New Zealand bird
57. Rubáiyát rhyme scheme
59. Dnieper River feeder
61. Pod
62. Fuss
63. Portable Mongolian hut
64. Palindromic Dutch city
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