Crossword

ACROSS

1. *Herald, Idalia or Ophelia

6. Do this in the bud

9. Parts of play

13. Cocoon dwellers

14. Paleozoic or mesozoic, e.g.

15. Alexandre Duma's "The Black ____"

16. Concerning, archaic

17. Talking Heads' "And She ____"

18. Give a speech

19. *2023 World Series winners

21. *Imploded submersible's destination

23. *Kali Uchis' "I Wish ____ Roses"

24. Don't step on it twice!

25. *Ryan Gosling's #48 Across role

28. Winter window picture

30. Imprisons

35. Aphrodite's son

37. Hindu serpent deity

39. Toughness

40. Angler's hope

41. Stephen Curry, e.g.

43. Opposed to

44. Tastes like lemon

46. Seven-year desire

47. Turf alternative

48. *Highest-grossing 2023 movie to-date

50. Chris Hemsworth's repeating role

52. Auction batch

53. Cheese on Peloponnese

55. Kombucha, e.g.

57. *Retired media magnate

61. *King Charles III's Royal House

65. On the radio (2 words)

66. *Ryder Cup 2023 runner-up

68. 1000 kilograms

69. "Beat it!"

70. Lake, in France

71. Manila hemp

72. Foot digits

73. Freudian topic

74. Runner

DOWN

1. Joust verbally

2. Cat food flavor

3. Word before sesame

4. Gangly

5. Type of shower

6. *Company from which #57 Across retired, ____ Corp

7. Nest egg, acr.

8. Trattoria staple

9. Sign of a saint

10. Kin group

11. South American monkey

12. Design detail, for short

15. Sacred objects on a pole

20. Bitterly regretting

22. Dwight D. Eisenhower

24. Boat race

25. Meat on a stick

26. "Fear of Flying" author Jong

27. Post-it user

29. *Site of tragic wildfires

31. Objectivity preventer

32. Declare invalid

33. Like 1950s style, today

34. *"The Eras Tour" star

36. Balkan native

38. St. Louis attraction

42. Hindu garment

45. Combining two forms

49. What kneecap and leech have in common

51. Airbnb offering

54. Northernmost land, to the ancients

56. a.k.a. adobar or carne de vinha d'alhos

57. Lion's share

58. Beyond natural, in U.K.

59. Steak preference

60. Days, in Havana

61. *Showtime's "____: The Aftermath"

62. Certain social media message

63. A third of thrice

64. Infantry's last rows

67. *____-AFTRA