LA Times Daily Crossword April 2, 2018 Answers

1. Smallest chess piece 5. Intl. alliance with a phonetic alphabet 9. Test for fit 14. Where to find Columbus 15. Surrounded by 16. Like a wolfman 17. Made it possible (for) 20. Bit of campaign ugliness 21. In a jittery way 22. Food storage cover 24. Big pic from a small neg. 25. Reason for "Fahrenheit 451" fires 31. Yr.'s dozen 34. Smoothie berry 35. Pet store cry 36. Resell exorbitantly, as tickets 38. Iowa crop 39. Extreme fear 41. First website page 42. Last Greek letter 44. Lucy's sitcom partner 45. Neighborhood 46. Stark in "Game of Thrones" 47. Achieved desired results 50. Math basics: Abbr. 51. Tweeter's titter 52. White ursine critter 58. Hand prettifiers 62. It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found 64. Dickens' Drood 65. Garage goop 66. Opponent 67. Hit __: ran into trouble 68. Wise, as advice 69. Twice-monthly 7-Down

1. Seasoned senators, say 2. "If I may say something ... " 3. Edith, to Archie 4. Teacher's "Shh!" 5. "Uh-uh" 6. Confirmation from the congregation 7. Ocean phenomenon 8. Reason for a diaper change 9. Big crowds 10. Phantom's rival, in "The Phantom of the Opera" 11. Pet store cries 12. Baseball's Hershiser 13. Big Apple address letters 18. Chicago paper, for short 19. Toaster __ 23. Dilapidated joint 25. Breakfast partner of 55-Down 26. "__, all ye faithful ... " 27. Rowed 28. Verify, as totals 29. Octet plus one 30. "If only" 31. New Zealand native 32. Early Mesoamerican 33. "Bark, Bowser!" 37. Phony 40. Sky over Paris 43. Loving and devoted, as fans 48. Library vol. ID 49. Gobbling guys? 50. Gymnast Comaneci 52. Ardent request 53. Voluminous syn. and etym. sources 54. Mowed expanse 55. See 25-Down 56. Water color 57. Ladder step 59. 29-Down count 60. Kappa preceder 61. Barbershop sound 63. Barely make, with "out"