puzzle

 ACROSS

  1 Like the climate where Santa lives

  6 Wheel edges

 10 "Thanks, it's intentional"

 14 Was bright

 15 Bit of land in the ocean

 16 Cheese sometimes baked

 17 *Light, airy dessert

 19 Helps

 20 "TiK ___" (Kesha hit)

 21 2D measure

 22 Bronx athlete

 24 *Chowder accompaniments

 27 Boater or beret, e.g.

 28 Sunrise direction, in Spanish

 29 Colombian cornmeal treats

 32 Last word in a card game?

 33 Front's opposite

 37 Apt pronoun for Gabi Wilson

 38 Coastal fare, and what each starred clue's answer surprisingly isn't?

 41 Confidential contract, for short

 42 Reason to say "Eureka!"

 44 Quid pro ___

 45 One on parental leave, maybe

 47 Praise

 49 Collapsible bed

 50 *Frozen dessert with chocolate and pecans

 57 Admirer's admission

 58 The "E" of EGOT

 59 Longtime actress Arthur

 61 Prefix for "technology"

 62 *Small, sour fruits

 65 Name that's a small, sour fruit backward

 66 Slowly settle (into)

 67 You maylie through them

 68 What fresh eggs do in water

 69 Zoomed

 70 Full of lip

DOWN

  1 Subtle attention-getter

  2 "Aw, rats"

  3 "Get a load of this!"

  4 Journalist Curry

  5 Boat races

  6 Gadget for potatoes

  7 "Minari" director Lee ___ Chung

  8 "I Have a Dream" speaker, in brief

  9 "Lookin' forward to it!"

 10 Certain financial adviser, informally

 11 Three-wheeled vehicle

 12 Contract add-on

 13 Approvals

 18 Before, poetically

 23 Play a role

 25 Maple syrup source

 26 Nevada city on the Truckee River

 29 ___ tuna

 30 Cranberry's color

 31 The Fibonacci numbers and the days of the week, e.g.

 32 E.T.'s craft

 34 They may be next to a couch

 35 Mathematician Lovelace

 36 "Coolio"

 39 German automaker

 40 Puzzles out, as a code

 43 Hybrid music genre with traditional elements

 46 "___ is me!"

 48 In the manner of

 50 Pointers in the kitchen?

 51 MSG's flavor

 52 Quickly entered

 53 Stop

 54 Insert into a web page

 55 Honor for Miranda Lambert: Abbr.

 56 Sports events with events

 60 Covered with cinders

 63 Genre for Lauryn Hill

 64 Royal pain?

solution