CROSSWORD | Happy Holidays

ACROSS

1. Result of too much pressure

6. Stir-fry pan

9. Steps to the river, in India

13. Hindu sage

14. Attorneys’ org.

15. *Christmas cookies emanation

16. The Brady Bunch, e.g.

17. Mourner’s wish

18. Mature, as in fruit

19. *Santa’s entryway

21. *Holiday plum treat

23. Foot the bill

24. Hot alcoholic beverage

25. Not transgender

28. *Frosty’s corn cob

30. Attract

35. Bad luck prediction

37. Indian cuisine staple

39. The whole amount

40. “Keep this information” button

41. *Coveted letter on a dreidel

43. Dry as dust

44. Opposite of digest

46. Inconclusive

47. Dirty air

48. Diplomat

50. Tallest volcano in Europe

52. Like a fox

53. Lion output

55. Beholder’s organ

57. *Breaking holiday news

61. *Not coal on Christmas

65. Courtroom excuse

66. Golf coach at a country club

68. Very, in music

69. Make a logical connection (2 words)

70. Promissory letters

71. Pine or long

72. Chows down

73. Hundredweight, acr.

74. Ooze out

DOWN

1. Nile denizen, for short

2. *Like Duke brothers in “Trading Places”

3. *New Year’s Eve option: ____ Spumante

4. Title-holder

5. Take for ransom

6. On one’s guard

7. ____-Wan of “Star Wars”

8. K, in Greek

9. *Rose Bowl field, e.g.

10. Kachina doll maker

11. Answer from the flock

12. Drink for John Glenn

15. Fervent

20. Giving the once-over

22. *”Mele Kalikimaka” strings

24. More sordid

25. Trig function

26. Insect in adult stage

27. *Number of candles in Kwanzaa’s kinara

29. Sacrifice for gain

31. Eighty-six

32. List components

33. *Holiday song offering

34. Lament for the dead

36. Scotland’s famous loch

38. Eagle’s aerie

42. Lid or lip embellishment

45. Go to bed (2 words)

49. *Yule tradition

51. Pirate’s “Yes!”

54. Savory jelly dish

56. English county

57. London art museum

58. Hipbones

59. *It’s sometimes ignored in face of holiday treats

60. Wading bird

61. Displeasure display

62. Biblical birthright seller

63. Backgammon predecessor

64. Prong of a fork

67. Column’s partner