Take Your Turn by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Neither fem. nor neut. 5. Slimy critter 9. Tale spinners 14. Browser, e.g. 15. Act the siren 16. "Dallas" matriarch 17. Bridge, for one 18. Cork's land, to poets 19. Fielder's aid 20. Board gamer in a PR firm? 23. The lambada, once 24. NBA great Thurmond 25. With care 27. Poison __ (irritating shrub) 30. Rainbow-shaped 32. Big brute 33. Bad luck 36. Begin a hand 40. Toiletry article for board gamers? 43. Division word 44. Joining alloy 45. Norm: Abbr. 46. __ Dame 48. Get togged out 50. Anderson of "Baywatch" 53. Taking a cruise 55. Ending with pay or plug 56. Board gamer's fasteners? 62. Blood part 64. Fan noise 65. Lopez theme song 66. Eleniak of "The Beverly Hillbillies" 67. Adriatic resort 68. Slaughter in baseball 69. Dutch artist Jan 70. Put one's foot down? 71. Yr. before jr.

Down 1. Pusses 2. "Pronto!" to a CEO 3. CBer's wheels 4. Luke McCoy player Richard 5. Winter hazard 6. "Foreign Affairs" Pulitzer winner Alison 7. "QB VII" author 8. Bloke 9. Infamous Simon 10. Under the weather 11. Flying high 12. Hertz, to Avis 13. Like a flophouse 21. Hardly wimpy 22. Make cryptic 26. Env. datum 27. Delhi duds 28. On top of 29. Cheesy sandwich 30. Fred's dancing sister 31. Crucifix 34. Auto navigation system 35. Wavy lines, in comics 37. The life of Riley 38. Busy bugs 39. Old Fords 41. Like a hermit 42. Alphabetize, e.g. 47. Father, slangily 49. Ella of "Hail the Conquering Hero" 50. Takes a stance 51. On the ball 52. Mme. Tussaud 53. "All kidding __ ..." 54. Barber's dangler 57. Hole punchers 58. Least bit 59. Taboo thing 60. Zero-star fare 61. Merit badge spot 63. Maui strings Copyright © Fred Piscop