Crossword puzzle answers: January 3, 2017

ACROSS1 Clover leaves 6 Dock 11 Luxury resort 14 Wide-awake 15 Monopoly buy 16 MacGraw of films 17 Smaller than mini 18 All worked up (3 wds.) 20 -- choy 21 Belmont Stakes 23 Chief followers 24 Get-up-and-go 26 Brownish songbirds 28 Tool with a belt 30 Hula-dance fetes 31 Importuned 32 Send, as money 33 Pinch hitter 36 Plasma particles 37 Fleece, in a way 38 Remove the rind 39 Barge pusher 40 Duos 41 Insurance giant 42 Resources 43 Canvas buyer 44 Tall cactus 47 Put in a snit 48 Megastars 49 Online auction 50 DDE 53 As a knight would 56 Spiked the punch 58 Lay low 59 Simon and Diamond 60 Veld grazer 61 Almost grads 62 Brings under control 63 Like pretzels

DOWN 1 Coleridge friend 2 Melange 3 Exercising the forefinger 4 Blow it 5 Unleashed fury 6 Voter's dilemma 7 Sharpen up 8 -- -- snail's pace 9 Family mem. 10 Bluntly (2 wds.) 11 Sir, in Delhi 12 Annapolis frosh 13 Buenos -- 19 -- bien, monsieur! 22 Aries mo. 25 Poet's tributes 26 Catamounts 27 Tiny margin 28 Kind of curl 29 Matty or Felipe 30 Wanton looks 32 Zoo heavyweight 33 Caustic 34 Coffee servers 35 Worn to a frazzle 37 German industrial region 38 Hitter -- Rose 40 Lowly laborer 41 Sporty socks 42 Reflect upon 43 Wheel buy (2 wds.) 44 Weary sounds 45 Oil-well capper Red -- 46 Fall colors 47 Yawning gulf 49 "Vogue" rival 51 Superman, incognito 52 Vortex 54 PBS funder 55 Youngest Cratchit 57 Tenn. neighbor