puzzle

ACROSS

  1 Tree tapped for sap

  6 "Gross!"

  9 Quantum chemistry

 12 Northeastern New Jersey county

 13 Three: Prefix

 14 Sound from a lion or a Mustang

 15 *Turkey wings but not turkey legs

 17 Thai dish served with peanut sauce

 18 Utter disdain

 19 Harm

 20 Ice sheet

 23 *They share a living room

 25 "Is this heaven? No, it's ___" ("Field of Dreams")

 26 Informal attempt

 27 Word of warning

 28 Quick drawing

 31 "One Happy Island" in the Caribbean

 33 With 34-, 36- and 37-Across, ulterior motive ... or a hint to the word concealed in each starred clue's answer

 34 Wolf pup's home

 36 Get along in years

 37 Confidentiality doc

 40 "No worries!"

 42 Noted podcast that splits stories across episodes

 44 Some are loose-leaf

 47 Tough hike

 49 Automaker Ferrari

 50 *It's never dull!

 53 For fear that

 54 Grouse quietly

 55 Outstanding balance?

 57 Amazon ___ Video

 58 *Evidence of vampire attacks

 62 High woodwind

 63 Picnic pest

 64 Business as ___

 65 ID

 66 Small dosage amts.

 67 Estelle of "The Golden Girls"


DOWN

  1 Kitty's hello

  2 Wood used in bats

  3 Inflation letters?

  4 "Dinner's ready!"

  5 C-suite VIP

  6 First home?

  7 Gelato alternative

  8 Smash

  9 One may be mashed

 10 With 38-Down, ice-cream brand whose name conceals a thematic bonus

 11 Most arid

 14 Wyndham hotel chain

 16 Nov. and Dec.

 17 "Cheers"

 19 Works the glitches out of

 20 Protein

 21 Shape-shifting Norse god

 22 Had an outstanding balance

 24 "Educated" author Westover

 29 Summer hrs. in St. Paul

 30 Hawthorne 

 32 Garden drone, e.g.

 35 Just what you'd expect

 37 One, four, ___, sixteen ...

 38 See 10-Down

 39 Tons

 40 "Are you noticing this, too?"

 41 Not letting go of

 43 Let go of

 44 Presto and lento

 45 Where many commutes start

 46 It's done

 48 ___ Berry Farm

 51 Golf prop

 52 Even score

 56 Like a know-it-all

 58 (Pow!)

 59 Dull groove

 60 Follower of "Kit" or "Krazy"

 61 Sneaky

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