Touchdown! by Fred Piscop

Across 1. Project details, for short 6. Curtain holders 10. Pedometer activator 14. Reef makeup 15. Cast-of-thousands 16. Apply macadam to 17. Martini garnish 18. Bit of mock verbal fanfare 19. Gave the boot to 20. Rotary phone's incapability 23. Discount rack abbr. 24. Bug-eyed 25. Beatnik's address 27. Boost the poundage of 30. Late justice Antonin 32. Pile up 33. Place to do laps 34. Two slices of a loaf 37. Cassis-flavored aperitif 38. Gives the thumbs-down to 39. Radar gun wielder 40. Upper hand 42. Newspaper opinion page 43. An Astaire 45. Egg-rolling time 47. Slept soundly? 48. Valued fur 50. July 4th sound 51. Furthermore 52. Intensive questioning 58. Perfume holder 60. In the strike zone 61. Aviation stunts 62. Kett of the comics 63. Lifeline locale 64. Shore recess 65. Caustic alkalis 66. Slaughter in Cooperstown 67. Removed from copy

Down 1. Tartan wearer 2. Game of chukkers 3. 2000 Oscar role for Julia 4. "As is" et al. 5. Heavy hammers 6. Affix a new price to 7. Iridescent stone 8. Actress Conn of "Benson" 9. News items with "-gate" suffixes 10. Healthful retreat 11. Hoofer for hire 12. "__ man for himself!" 13. Martinez in Cooperstown 21. H+ or OH- 22. 4 qts. 26. Yahtzee cube 27. Counterfeit 28. In the thick of 29. Scheduled goal 30. Bobby-__ (teen) 31. Like many college dorms, now 33. Popeye's tooter 35. Pineapple name 36. Floored it 38. "Forget it!" 41. Musical talent 43. Earthworm, for one 44. "Drat!" 46. Remain unused 47. Bummed out 48. Orange variety 49. Oneness 50. Abbr. in real estate ads 53. "Terrible" czar 54. Move, in Realtor-speak 55. Board game turn 56. Olympics blade 57. Business sign abbr. 59. __ Cruces, NM Copyright © Fred Piscop