puzzle

 ACROSS

  1 Black-and-white print

  6 A few

 10 La familia's home

 14 Japanese, perhaps

 15 Chaka, the "Queen of Funk"

 16 Microbrewery offerings

 17 *Kitchen pot products? (Theme hint: See letters 6 to 7 and 11 to 12 in this answer)

 20 O, in a lover's text

 21 Brazilian carnival city, informally

 22 Like many job interviews

 23 Regularly

 26 "Woof" relative

 27 Sam Smith's "I'm ___ the Only One"

 28 *"Out of the Blue" singer

 32 To no ___ (useless)

 33 Originally named

 34 Suffix for "senior"

 38 Grain grinder

 39 They're always true

 41 It may be dominant

 42 Spanish for "she"

 43 Letters before a pseudonym

 44 Letter before iota

 45 *Home of the Krusty Krab

 49 "Gross!"

 52 Fox's hideout

 53 Smell or taste

 54 Zigzag through snow

 56 Car-towing org.

 57 Baseball stat

 60 *Moving collections of literature?

 64 Keen

 65 White House staffer

 66 Like the Vietnamese language

 67 Champ and Major, for the Bidens

 68 Hue darker than cyan

 69 Dance partly inspired by a fashion magazine

DOWN

  1 Braff of "Scrubs"

  2 Biblical birthright seller

  3 It shows a number to call

  4 Went for a jog

  5 De Armas of "Knives Out"

  6 Racing down a snowy hill, say

  7 Quite, quaintly

  8 Astronaut Jemison

  9 Backs publicly

 10 Airport vehicles

 11 Bold poker bet

 12 Deal with

 13 Liability's opposite

 18 Activist and filmmaker Newsome

 19 Deets

 24 Research area at Quantico

 25 Up to, briefly

 26 Drive the getaway car for, e.g.

 28 Notre ___

 29 Sinister

 30 Cuzco native

 31 Times when hamsters are most active

 35 Balancing unsteadily

 36 Crushing on

 37 Sewing line

 39 Vegan bacon, for instance

 40 Related (to)

 44 Freight weight unit

 46 "Survivor" immunity item

 47 Author Allende

 48 Queer subculture with a pawprint on its flag

 49 Election season graphic

 50 What's kept on hand at the hospital?

 51 Behavioral pattern

 55 Cup covers

 56 Musical with a pharaoh

 58 Boyfriend

 59 Minor key?

 61 Violate a court oath

 62 Off-road wheels, briefly

 63 Aussie marsupial

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