Crossword puzzle, Wander Words answers: December 17, 2019

Here are the answers to the crossword and Wander Words puzzle from our newspaper published December 17, 2019.

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ACROSS
1 Big heart
4 Has none of
9 __ angle; sloping 
13 Candied __; sweet side dish
15 Sports venue
16 "All You Need Is __"; Beatles hit
17 Long heroic story
18 Printer cartridge contents
19 Clark Kent's love
20 Objected
22 Cutlass or Alero
23 Cairo's river
24 Debtor's note
26 TV's "Ned and __"
29 Golf course hazard
34 Refers to
35 Tear to bits
36 Not long __; recently
37 Painting, dancing, etc.
38 Con artist's ruses
39 Title for old Russian rulers
40 Luau ring
41 Smacks
42 Liquor
43 Intensify; heighten
45 Raised, as kids
46 High school building
47 Allows
48 Mast
51 Driven; enthusiastic
56 Steel's main component
57 Overdo the role
58 Way out
60 Period before Easter
61 Passenger
62 Run fast
63 Breakfast order
64 Market
65 "Cry __ River"

DOWN 
1 Affirmative vote
2 Cartoonist Al __
3 Kuwaiti ruler
4 Recently
5 Ascended
6 Penny
7 Part of the leg
8 Tiny canned fishes
9 Total; full-blown
10 Wrench or saw
11 Eager
12 Loch __ monster
14 Wall candle holders
21 Even scores
25 Peculiar
26 Climb
27 Michelin products
28 Garret
29 In good __; fit
30 Strong-__; forces physically
31 Shaver's need
32 Staring
33 __ over; studied intently
35 "Begone!"
38 Jails
39 Roller __; wild ride
41 Devious
42 Alpha's follower
44 Representatives
45 Venerate
47 British measure
48 Stack
49 "The Beaver State": abbr.
50 Drawn-out
52 Leave out
53 Commotion
54 Reason to study
55 Yahtzee cubes
59 Afternoon social