Queer Crossword: “Anguish at Sea”

Across

 1 It helps you get to gay.com

 6 What guns shoot off

10 “Twelfth Night” quintet

14 Speedy train

15 Polished surface, for a drag queen

16 “___ Little Kindness”

17 With 35-Across, extreme anguish in a sea tale?

19 Pacifiers

20 BenGay can help this

21 Hoped for responses to come-ons

22 P-town summer hrs.

23 Give a hard time to

25 Greek balls

29 Young miss

30 “Once Upon a Mattress” legume

32 Lesbos and more

33 Like sex for one

34 Seizures for Caesar

35 See 17-Across

38 Party thrower

39 Batman and Robin, and others

40 Mic holder

41 Gas additive

42 Woody pile

43 Grasping tool

44 Command to one’s bitch

46 A Brit soldier may shoot it off

47 Sea tale author

53 Sea bottom captain

54 One with a long tongue

55 “Let me repeat…”

56 Practiced heterosexuality

57 Actor Auberjonois

58 “Alexander” director Oliver

59 Ian McKellen’s “The Da Vinci ___”

60 Belgian border river

61 City of Hirschfeld’s land

Down

 1 Large openings

 2 Eight for Lorca

 3 Letter opener

 4 Woods of “Legally Blonde”

 5 Principle course at Star Canyon

 6 Existential woe

 7 Nannies’ cries

 8 Maj. opposite, for Rorem

 9 Like lace, with arsenic

10 Cruising, maybe

11 Structural member

12 Galley worker

13 Give some lip to

18 Monster’s Loch

21 ’69 and others

23 Circles overhead

24 Starting from

25 “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” experiences

26 “Lead ___ into temptation”

27 Desecrated the Divine Miss M?

28 Knock off

29 HRC’s equal sign, and others

31 Grate stuff

33 Like a tight opening

34 Susan B. Anthony and others

36 Worship of an American singing competition?

37 Put on the boob tube

42 The Eagle, to NASA

43 Tammy Faye’s old club

45 Eat away at

46 “Coming out of Egypt” dinner

47 Deli sandwich

48 Naysayers’ words

49 Hair of a stallion

50 Its capital is Vientiane

51 “What’s your sign?” is one

52 “East of ___”

53 “Will & Grace” reboot network

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