- 1 ERA
8D 1970s political cause, for short
97791 - 2 ALE
57D Stein filler
59570 - 3 AREA
17A Neck of the woods
46631 - 4 EASE
61A "He'd fly through the air with the greatest of ___" (old song lyric)
40334 - 5 EAST
52D Big ___ Conference
33285 - 6 ETAL
41D List-ending abbr.
32327 - 7 STAR
1D Sky light
31316 - 8 ARIA
16A Mozart's "Se vuol ballare," for one
30446 - 9 SASS
12D Lip
29202 - 10 STIR
36A Awaken
27292 - 11 ELLE
59A Vogue rival
25221 - 12 ASEA
25A Chasing Moby Dick, say
22326 - 13 SEES
1A Matches, as a bet
19131 - 14 EIRE
2D Blarney Stone land
18204 - 15 ARAL
10D ___ Sea (former fourth-largest lake in the world)
17184 - 16 TEL
56D Certain util. bill
17183 - 17 TET
39A Asian new year
16178 - 18 ASST
26D Admin. aide
15193 - 19 ELITE
30D Crème de la crème
15168 - 20 SITE
11D Babylon, for the ancient Hanging Gardens
15115 - 21 TESS
23D Thomas Hardy heroine
14167 - 22 LAT
34A One of a pair of map coordinates: Abbr.
14109 - 23 RATS
19A "Darn it all!"
13142 - 24 RITA
38A Meter maid of song
13138 - 25 TAS
7D See 6-Down
1399 - 26 STEER
40A Animals rounded up in a roundup
12132 - 27 TESTS
6D Things graded by 7-Down
1294 - 28 IRAS
51D Nest eggs for the golden yrs.
11129 - 29 SALE
40D Store window sign
10163 - 30 RILE
49D Vex
10130 - 31 LEST
63A "___ we forget ..."
10104 - 32 LASS
9A Miss
9103 - 33 ESAI
46A Actor Morales
8128 - 34 ITIS
21D "That so?"
894 - 35 ETTE
5A Suffix with bachelor
7225 - 36 ETES
24A Times when the French go en vacances
7148 - 37 TART
35D Piquant
799 - 38 TILT
13A Pinball game ender
680 - 39 TRITE
28D Like the invitation line "Be there or be square"
673 - 40 SILT
48D Delta deposit
663 - 41 RATES
31D Deserves V.I.P. treatment
645 - 42 ALTER
25D Take up or let out
586 - 43 SELES
37A Tennis great Monica
579 - 44 RITES
33A Formal ceremonies
541 - 45 ESTES
46D ___ Park, Colo.
4125 - 46 ERASER
5D Pink Pearl, for one
468 - 47 LATER
27D "See ya"
449 - 48 LARIAT
9D It may be thrown from a horse
441 - 49 TEASER
43D Come-on
428 - 50 IRES
47D Seriously vexes
383 - 51 ELLS
45A The black square chunk in front of 55-, 60- and 63-Across, and others
376 - 52 ELEA
3D Zeno's home
359 - 53 ATREST
44A Standing still
342 - 54 EATER
41A Foodie, e.g.
342 - 55 SSTS
64A Concordes, for short
2184 - 56 REELS
33D Predigital film units
255 - 57 SARIS
32A Bollywood wraps
239 - 58 ALISTER
29A Big celeb ... or anagram #2
28 - 59 STER
62A Suffix with prank or poll
187 - 60 REARS
14A Keisters
150 - 61 ISRAEL
47A Zionist's homeland
140 - 62 REES
53D Roger who played a part on "Cheers"
125 - 63 ASSAI
18A Very, in music
119 - 64 ALTAIR
26A Brightest 1-Down in Aquila
117 - 65 STILES
22A Ballpark gates
116 - 66 ASASET
44D How tableware is often sold
110 - 67 REALIST
20A Practical sort ... or anagram #1 of the only seven letters used to make this puzzle
17 - 68 RETAILS
42A Sells (for) ... or anagram #3
16 - 69 IRAE
58A "Dies ___"
0117 - 70 ETATS
55A Californie and others
054 - 71 RIIS
54A Social reformer Jacob
045 - 72 RELEE
60A U. S. Grant rival
030 - 73 STILLER
37D Ben of "Tower Heist"
010 - 74 AILES
29D Roger formerly of Fox News
07 - 75 SISSIES
15D Fraidy-cats
06 - 76 SALTIER
50A More coarse ... or anagram #4
05 - 77 STALEAIR
4D Result of poor ventilation
04 - 78 01