Daily American Crossword

4 February

Across

1 "Vamoose!"
6 Party animal?
10 Swindle
14 Petrarch's beloved
15 Nuts or crackers
16 First name in folk
17 Actress Samantha
18 Composer Satie
19 Diving bird
20 Be unable to stand
22 Auto race place
24 Equally
26 Done for
27 Gentle breeze
30 Persian Gulf state
32 Mistaken
34 Stairway post
38 Commotion
39 Slowpoke
41 Had a bite
42 Capital of Bolivia
45 Actress Colbert
48 River flowing from the Carpathian mountains
50 Rodeo equipment
51 Heavy silk fabric
54 Parting words
56 Wry writer
58 Reeled off
62 NZ bird
63 Enormous
65 Spyri book
66 Heaven on earth
67 Tony's cousin
68 Lauder of cosmetics
69 Withered

70 Care for
71 Rage

Down

1 Arctic transport
2 Zoo enclosure
3 Floor coverings
4 Oklahoma Indian
5 Change for Norma Jean
6 Glossy
7 Rocky pinnacle
8 Vitriol
9 Racing vehicle
10 Heraldic cross
11 Sing like Bing

12 Unaccompanied
13 Simple organism
21 Fathers
23 Beijing coin
25 Ready for
27 Enthusiasm
28 Mother of the Valkyries
29 Support
31 Land east of the Urals
33 Formerly
35 Power unit
36 James of jazz
37 Wine sediment
40 "Imaginary Friends" author

43 Stupid
44 Penne alternative
46 Abandons
47 Least demanding
49 Did a double take?
51 "Oliver Twist" villain
52 Take for __
53 Lawn cutter
55 Multiply
57 London transport
59 Former Yugoslav leader
60 Fulda feeder
61 Carpe __
64 __ rummy