March 29, 2019: Get smart

Crossword puzzle [Illustrative] (photo credit: PIXABAY)
Crossword puzzle [Illustrative]
(photo credit: PIXABAY)
 
Across
1. Worn by Secretariat and Seabiscuit, for example
6. Emily Dickenson, Robert Frost and others
11. Character played by Herve Villechaize in TV’s Fantasy Island
12. Stephen King, for one
14. 1887 detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle (4 words)
17. Bangkok citizen
18. What too many cooks spoil
19. Word on some shampoo bottles
20. What you often can’t do on crowded light rail carriages and Egged buses
21. Opposite of WSW
22. Baseball head covering
23. Latin verb meaning “you were”
25. “We’ve Only Just ___” – 1970 Carpenters hit
27. Tiny insect
28. Bring into harmony
30. Lively, animated, enthusiastic
32. “___ Prudence” – song on the Beatles’ White Album
34. Wind dirs.
35. ___ – with 46 ACROSS, 2003 Jack Black movie (1st 2 of 3 words)
39. Nonetheless, be that as it may (2 words)
43. Withdrawn orchard spray
44. Word on all pre-Euro Finnish money
46. _____ – with 35 ACROSS, 2003 Jack Black movie (3rd of 3 words)
47. Now costs 10 agorot at a supermarket
48. 52 in ancient Rome
49. ___ Majesty: 23-second final track on Abbey Road
50. Golden fleece-bearing craft
52. Stomach-related (prefix)
54. ___Lisa
55. Was taught how to do something (3 words)
58. ___ clef
59. Yeshiva teachers
60. Dos and ___
61. ___ is as good as a mile (2 words)
Down
1. Woodpecker’s rap
2. Needlepoint shop purchase
3. ___ be a real shame if...
4. Text abbr. for “Keep your nose out of my affairs”
5. Where to wear a night gown?
6. Printers’ layouts
7. Pain word
8. When you should get there
9. Poetic preposition
10. Seek earnestly
11. Casual top, possible concert souvenir
13. Unfold a tale
14. Out on the ocean (2 words)
15. Pretty mild and/or endearing insults in Australian slang
16. Used a keyboard
24. ___ City (apartment complex on Manhattan’s East Side)
25. Jennifer of Flashdance
26. A person born in the US whose parents were immigrants from Japan
27. Unpromising target for a charity drive
29. Character played by Keanu Reeves in The Matrix
31. ___up: make the engine go faster
33. Vocal flourishes.
35. Porter in Israeli hotel
36. Red wine
37. Wan, gaunt, exhausted looking
38. Thrust (upon)
40. What the doomed have? (2 words, plural)
41. Smaller than acts
42. Veggies in gumbos
45. Persian god
51. Snack with a lickable center
52. Yiddish money
53. Bnei ___ Junction: Near Kiryat Malachi
54. Wild groups of people
56. Org. that helps people make aliyah
57. When a batter’s hit enables a player to score (abbr)