NYT Crossword hints

1 Across: Slang for an Italian dish … or along with QI, the highest-value two-letter word in Scrabble (2 letters)

3 Across: Make an impression (4 letters)

7 Across: Hanger-on (5 letters)

12 Across: Blunder (3 letters)

14 Across: Recital pieces (5 letters)

16 Across: "Same here," more stiffly (5 letters)

17 Across: Canapé topping (3 letters)

18 Across: Traction enhancer (5 letters)

19 Across: Ships, say (5 letters)

20 Across: Cheerios grain (3 letters)

21 Across: American architect who invented Scrabble while unemployed during the Great Depression (11 letters)

23 Across: Hold tightly (5 letters)

25 Across: Like most manuscript submissions (5 letters)

26 Across: Many a Scottish native (4 letters)

28 Across: Circuit in which Martina Navratilova holds the most singles titles, in brief (7 letters)

33 Across: Dish featured in Broadway's "Sweeney Todd" (7 letters)

36 Across: Decline (4 letters)

37 Across: Scrabble's name prior to its acquisition by James Brunot in 1948 (15 letters)

41 Across: Ford or Lincoln (4 letters)

42 Across: Full of vivid detail, as memory (7 letters)

43 Across: Supposed sign of a healthy pooch (7 letters)

45 Across: Onesie fastener (4 letters)

47 Across: Actress Rene of "Thor" (5 letters)

50 Across: Watchdog's warning (5 letters)

53 Across: Bonus score for a bingo (using all seven of one's tiles) in Scrabble (11 letters)

58 Across: Actress Sandra or Ruby (3 letters)

59 Across: Dr. Seuss' environmentalist (5 letters)

60 Across: Open, as a toothpaste tube (5 letters)

61 Across: Like Brahms's Symphony No. 3 (3 letters)

62 Across: Cognizant (5 letters)

63 Across: Home to Oral Roberts University (5 letters)

64 Across: Verizon competitor, informally (3 letters)

65 Across: Power measures (5 letters)

66 Across: Witnessed (4 letters)

67 Across: The two most valuable Scrabble tiles

1 Down: Weightless state, for short (5 letters)

2 Down: Cheering wildly (5 letters)

3 Down: Ones who have trouble finishing sentences? (8 letters)

4 Down: Ring (4 letters)

5 Down: Chin feature (5 letters)

6 Down: Old and trite (5 letters)

7 Down: Wavelength symbol (6 letters)

8 Down: Genesis twin (4 letters)

9 Down: Doctor (4 letters)

10 Down: Belmont entry (4 letters)

11 Down: Sound during a cat fight (4 letters)

13 Down: Put on sale, perhaps (5 letters)

15 Down: From one tone to the next adjacent tone, in music (8 letters)

22 Down: Finds repugnant (7 letters)

24 Down: Biblical figure with a notoriously bad hair day? (6 letters)

27 Down: Gets ready to hit the ice (7 letters)

29 Down: Like some garages (6 letters)

30 Down: Crew need (3 letters)

31 Down: Hamburger connection? (3 letters)

32 Down: Some scale members (3 letters)

34 Down: Vies for a roster spot (8 letters)

35 Down: Group of seals (3 letters)

37 Down: Crow's cry (3 letters)

38 Down: Wish undone (3 letters)

39 Down: Addams Family cousin (3 letters)

40 Down: Record held by the Spruce Goose for over 70 years, at 320 feet (8 letters)

44 Down: Straight-horned antelopes (6 letters)

46 Down: Spots for addresses (5 letters)

48 Down: Kind of cavity (5 letters)

49 Down: Frère de la mère (5 letters)

51 Down: Forgot what you intended to say (4 letters)

52 Down: Didn't fill in, as a field on an application (4 letters)

53 Down: Design problem (4 letters)

54 Down: Part of the Corn Belt (4 letters)

55 Down: Row house? (4 letters)

56 Down: Patisserie pastry (4 letters)

57 Down: Stun, in a way (4 letters)