Crossword Puzzle May 18th 2016

DAILY THEME

ACROSS1 DuVernay who directed "Selma"
4 Cause of 1840s-'50s emigration from Ireland
10 "____ difference!"
14 Comfy shoe
15 Spotted wildcat
16 Airline seat part
17 Where the midnight sun can be observed
20 African nation renamed in 1997
21 "As if!"
22 Chills out
23 Diva's problem
25 Daniel who created Friday
27 Place for a trophy case
28 ___ pie (old British dish)
30 Like early audiobooks
34 One out of 100
37 Actress Seehorn of "Better Call Saul"
38 "No need to discuss it"
42 It may be put in a bun
43 Won, as a voting demographic
44 Bitter salad green
46 Decimal base
47 "___ chance!"
50 Singer with the #1 hit "TiK ToK"
53 Nina of jazz
55 Ticked off
58 Great Lakes freighter load, perhaps
60 Grounds for lawsuits
61 Rotisserie League game
64 Pre-Cable TV problem
65 Contributes, as to a pool
66 Roll call vote
67 "The Simpsons" bus driver
68 State confidently
69 Most univ. applicants

DOWN1 Bowled over
2 Internet-based phone provider
3 Kung fu movie genre
4 What 17-Across has, phonetically
5 Georgia Tech's athletic org.
6 Crystal ____
7 Tale of Troy
8 Night, in Nicaragua
9 And more, briefly
10 Souped-up vintage auto
11 Jump shot paths
12 Brewer's ingredient
13 Some glass prostheses
18 Singer Grande, to fans
19 Pitching wedge, for one
24 Poses a danger to
26 What 38-Across has, phonetically
29 Mantra-chanting priest
31 Tuna at sushi bars
32 Word with pig or play
33 Absorb, as a loss
34 Worrisome call at home
35 Only non-U.S. M.L.B. team, on scoreboards
36 ____ cloud (source of comets)
38 Article with no equivalent in Russian
39 Chinese dynasty after the Qin
40 Rescuer's offering
41 Showing sorrow
45 Hindu sacred writing
47 What 61-Across has, phonetically
48 Half a rack, to a hunter
49 Cars since 2006
51 Georgetown athletes
52 "We have the meats" fast-food chain
54 Unruly bunch
55 "In that case ..."
56 Go on a tirade
57 Macramé feature
59 Stress-free state
62 Place to wear a wrap
63 Elton John title