1. Certifies
6. Like a shoe
11. "60 Minutes" network
14. Femme fatale
15. Half of Hispaniola
16. Clod chopper
17. An apartment that includes maid service
19. Armageddon
20. Fastidious
21. Howler
23. Midgets
27. Intensify
28. A type of woman's trousers
32. A row of closely planted shrubs
33. Clamorous
34. Spotted, to Tweety
37. Doing nothing
38. Grit
39. Betting game
40. Alkaline liquid
41. Con game
42. Edmonton hockey player
43. In movies: bangs, creaks and thuds (2 words)
45. Listening to Muzak, maybe
48. Compensate for
49. Cousin of a raccoon
50. Tumbles
53. "___ the season ..."
54. An actress who specializes
60. Eastern Standard Time
61. Exudes
62. Exhaust
63. Athletic supporter?
64. Demands
65. American symbol
2. Compete
3. "To ___ is human ..."
4. Gun, as an engine
5. Cold symptom
6. The Beatles' "___ Leaving Home"
7. Blockheads
8. Easter flower
9. In-flight info, for short
10. Indecisive
11. Aviary sound
12. "___ chance!"
13. Alternative to a convertible
18. Astrological transition point
23. Doctor of Philosophy
24. Full of noxious plants
25. Befuddle
26. Anger
27. Writing table
29. Unfasten
30. In good shape
31. Door part
34. Bath powders
35. A mountain ridgeline
36. Beat
38. Wall support
39. Feudal estate
42. Ref's call
43. Boozehound
44. Close up
45. Group of 8
46. Bing, bang or boom
47. Dispatch
50. Discomfit
51. Ancient
52. Amount to make do with
55. ___ v. Wade
56. Victorian, for one
57. Bother
58. Nada
59. East northeast