Puzzle

ACROSS

  1 Concluding

  5 "This is terrible!"

  9 Classic ballroom dance

 14 Prepare to consume, as a novel

 15 Consume, as a novel

 16 State north of Utah

 17 Painting that shows all of a farm's nannies and billies?

 19 Barbecue site

 20 ___-fashioned

 21 Overconfident racer in a fable

 22 Starts

 23 Owner of a mum-and-poppy business

 25 Check the books of

 26 Mist-ify?

 27 Earth in a pigpen?

 31 "___ Miserables"

 33 Depend (on)

 34 Spotted cube

 35 Soreness

 38 Adolescence, e.g.

 40 Alluring

 41 Feathery neckwear

 42 Pirate's booty

 43 Baby Archie, to Meghan Markle

 45 Athletic shirt that says "Got Milk?"?

 48 Sources of inspiration

 52 Cousins' mothers

 53 Like a beautiful crossword theme

 55 Work periods

 57 Course of action

 58 Pharmaceutical oversight org.

 59 Nintendo character in a green hat

 60 Ovine origami order?

 62 Everything considered

 63 Natural balm

 64 Slanted type: Abbr.

 65 Fragile window parts

 66 Comforter stuffing

 67 Apt rhyme for "fire"

DOWN

  1 Sign out

  2 Greek sun god

  3 Experienced sailor

  4 Explosive letters

  5 Shamu's relatives

  6 Home, metaphorically

  7 Place to pick up a puppy

  8 Pindaric poem

  9 Use a towel on

 10 Slow movement?

 11 Leeway

 12 Word before "crust" or "skin"

 13 Places to see lions, tigers and bears

 18 Gleam

 22 Military music-makers

 24 Stir up

 25 Gets on in years

 28 Give an address

 29 Veto

 30 "L.A. Law" actress Susan

 32 Has on

 35 TV channel, or the start of a series

 36 Imitate a dove

 37 Like Barack Obama, by birth

 39 "Bonanza" nickname

 40 Cozy

 42 Some legumes

 44 Portents

 46 Vine region?

 47 A primary color

 49 Refuge offering

 50 Make beloved

 51 Paper clip alternative

 54 Weighed down

 55 Minor error

 56 ___ salad (sandwich filling)

 57 Horseplay?

 60 Crosswords, e.g., in the 1920s

 61 In the know

 

Solution

Newspaper headline: Crossword