Head Starts by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Breaks in relations 6. Send forth 10. Pompous sort 13. For the birds? 14. Rudolph's high beam 15. Vogue rival 16. '20s political scandal 18. Tickled pink 19. Space rock 20. Playing marble 21. "Mazel __!" 22. Behaviorist B.F. 24. Hippie's two-finger sign 28. Pre-euro Portuguese money 30. State positively 32. Wee bit 33. __ podrida 37. Marsh bird 38. 1836 siege site 40. Dire fate 41. In two parts 42. Hole goal 43. Do some film editing 45. Uses TNT 48. Fine china name 49. Most trite 52. Start for fix or mix 54. Race marker 55. Bit of ballet 60. Grand in scope 61. Skin-and-bones sort 63. Chicken part 64. MP's quarry 65. Spiral-horned critter 66. China's Lao-__ 67. A jillion 68. Some are kosher

Down 1. Pro __ (proportionately) 2. Oscar winner Burl 3. Via Veneto car 4. Sticky strip 5. Bull, at times 6. Salad veggie 7. Ellington's "__ Indigo" 8. Doctrine 9. Pipe joint 10. Comedian Sherman 11. Pool table material 12. Meal with matzoh 15. Pasta strip 17. To boot 20. Handouts 22. Shell game, e.g. 23. Congratulations 24. Cowpoke's pal 25. Genesis twin 26. Where the Lena flows 27. Attica structure 29. Windows icon 31. Spanish munchies 34. Pork purchase 35. Bughouse 36. NYSE counterpart 39. Hang in there 44. Made a promise 46. Football's Dawson 47. Victor's share 49. Pooped out 50. Pounds an Underwood 51. Trixie's sitcom pal 53. Stimpy's buddy 55. Home run gait 56. Up to the job 57. "Hud" Oscar winner 58. "__ quote you?" 59. Some may split 61. Erie Canal mule 62. Eagle on a par four Copyright © Fred Piscop