The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS 1 Like all students at Atlanta’s Morehouse College 5 What a mascot represents 9 Ready money 14 Dvorák’s “O Silver Moon,” for one 15 Kristiania, after 1925 16 “Stop being so silly!” 17 Taiwanese computer brand 18 Not leave, as for something more important 20 First obstacle in a 1967 R& B hit 22 Farmyard female 23 Title girl in a J. D. Salinger story 24 “The daily diary of the American dream” sloganeer, for short 27 Grp. conducting raids 30 Grp. conducting raids in W. W. II 32 Florida Gulf city, informally 34 Second obstacle 38 Forecast around 32° 39 “A priest and a dog walk into ___ …” 40 On the wagon 42 Singles 43 Coach 45 Third obstacle 47 Completely original 49 K. C.- to- Detroit dir. 50 French “is” 51 Major- league player from 32- Across 52 Ramadan observance 55 Telesthesia, for example 57 Objective in the 1967 R& B hit 62 First monument on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va. 65 Loads 66 “Looks ___ everything” 67 Muppet with an orange nose 68 Related 69 The Boy Scouts’ “Be Prepared,” e. g. 70 City at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône 71 Parks in 1955 news
DOWN 1 “Yes, ___” 2 Chevron competitor 3 In ___ of 4 Pulls in, as a salary 5 They populate impound lots 6 Morales of “NYPD Blue” 7 Simple dress design 8 Ones in the closet? 9 Totally blanks on 10 [ Gulp!] 11 Sch. in Greenwich Village since 1835 12 Person behind the hits? 13 Where Nice is en France 19 Intentions 21 Drove like a demon 24 Twerp 25 Rides at the Renaissance Faire 26 Frequent fliers 27 First movie to top “Titanic” at the box office 28 ___ rasa ( clean slate) 29 Unequivocally 31 Bolivian blossom 33 Snow clearer 35 Scientology founder Hubbard 36 Geisha’s sash 37 Bob Seger’s “___ Got Tonite” 41 Not honor, as a promise 44 Mention 46 Part of R& R 48 Light bulb unit 53 Product of the Nucor Corporation 54 Meg of “The Big Chill” and “Agnes of God” 56 Word with cap or opposite 57 Lady’s man 58 “Finding ___” 59 John’s “bed- in” bedmate 60 William ___, inventor of the steam shovel 61 Jack Ryan’s teaching post in Tom Clancy novels, briefly 62 Dodge truck 63 Tijuana gold 64 Play the ponies, say