NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Airline with “flying boats” in the 1930s’40s 6 Certain war zone correspondent 11 Rock’s Bon Jovi 14 Virus in 2014 news 15 Decorative fabric 16 Cry with an

epiphany 17 What NOTICING can

anagram to 19 California wine, for

short 20 Leave in a huff 21 Hummer’s

instrument 23 Scratch up 24 Creditors’ holdings 26 Question a magician

won’t answer 29 What MEDITATE can

anagram to 34 Bring out 36 Optician’s display 37 Geraint’s beloved, in

Arthurian legend 38 Mucky ground 39 Sired, biblically 40 Wrinkly citrus 41 Pitch-black 42 Home of the first

Dole plantation 43 Pooped out 44 What MARTINET can

anagram to 47 ___ judicata 48 “Boots on the

ground” advocates 49 Witty rejoinder 51 Botanist’s study 53 Talismans, or the curses they protect against 58 Source of the Beverly Hillbillies’ wealth 59 What SKILLETS can

anagram to 62 Headline-delivering

org. 63 Bottled water brand 64 Remove from

memory 65 Predator of

elephants, in myth 66 Hub 67 Stood on the hind

legs, with “up”

DOWN

1 Cribbage markers 2 Not very much 3 Taboo 4 Function under “Clock” on an iPhone 5 Like Lake Mead 6 Ides rebuke 7 Not worth debating 8 Recyclables holder 9 Peyton’s gridiron brother 10 Knocked to the canvas 11 Groundbreaking Al Jolson title role 12 Neil Young song about Kent State 13 Billionth: Prefix 18 “David Copperfield” wife 22 Poker order 24 Dorothy of “Road”

movies 25 Smithsonian, e.g.:

Abbr. 26 Leave no escape for 27 Like a merino 28 Sleep-deprived

employee, maybe 30 Pirelli patterns 31 Arachnid leg count 32 Pooh’s creator 33 Cuts and pastes 35 Shoulder-slung

synthesizer 39 Knock on the noodle 43 Do a slow burn 45 Come alive 46 Poker

announcement 50 Prefix meaning 51-Down 51 Near-impossible N.F.L. point total 52 Fat removal, briefly 53 Twin of Jacob 54 U-Haul rentals 55 Orbital period 56 Choice word 57 Flexible Flyer, e.g. 60 “___ been had!” 61 Henry VIII wife

count