Something's Brewing
by Fred Piscop

Across

1. Former TV show host Downs
5. Pianist Gilels
9. Cracks the books
14. It's east of the Urals
15. Foreign: Prefix
16. Welles or Bean
17. Dudley Do-Right's girl
18. Concerning
19. Ship in the news in 1898
20. Consideration in a football trade, maybe
23. Surname ascribed to an unknown
24. W.C. Fields persona
25. Musical acuity
26. Go off course
27. Dance performances, e.g.
32. Neither's partner
34.  Word form for "twenty"
35. "Cat On __ Tin Roof"
37. On vacation
41. Repressed anger, et al.
44. Roy Rogers's real surname
45. Move, in Realtor lingo
46. One way to order ham
47. Sacrifice-fly stat
49. Hiking boots, e.g.
51. Scale divs.
54. Hosp. section
56. Stephen of "Bad Behaviour"
57. Flight from justice
58. Waiting-room entertainment, perhaps
64. Taken __ (surprised)
66. Quaff with sushi
67. The Mideast's __ Strip
68. An Osmond
69. At all times
70. Cupid's counterpart
71. Furrier John Jacob
72. Tracy's Trueheart

73. Marquis de __

Down

1. Round of applause
2. Manipulative one
3. __ monster (large lizard)
4. Extended-family member
5. $2 window option
6. Fit together, as gears
7. Division word
8. Sarge's superior
9. The Joker portrayer Cesar
10. Mound stat
11. Comment to the audience
12. Blood giver
13. Villainous look
21. Wreck beyond repair
22. Bel __ (operatic style)
27. Barbecue entrĂ©e
28. Environmental sci.
29. Cosmetics name

30. Fill with cargo
31. Book holder
33. Precipitation measurers
36. Melville classic of 1847
38. Had on
39. "Dragonwyck" author Seton
40. River of Belgium
42. Novelist Jong
43. Tribal symbol
48. Quarrel
50. Picks from the menu
51. Andean pack animal
52. Alcoholic cakes
53. Like some bombs and cards
55. Like fresh concrete
59. Basilica center
60. __ out a living
61. Poet Teasdale
62. Shirt with a reptilian logo, once
63. Four six-packs
65. AFL's partner


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