NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Fancy neckwear

6 “Zip your lip!” 10 Something that might be said with fingers crossed behind the back 13 Classroom item that spins

14 Kind of diet replicating that of early humans 15 Wedding vow

16 It must be removed before pouring coolant into an engine 18 Writer Tolstoy 19 Bedazzle

20 Lower’s opposite 21 Unkind

22 Elizabeth II’s home

outside London 26 Hand drum 27 Secreted

28 Quaint train amenity 32 Churchill Downs event 36 Ye ___ Shoppe

37 Less outgoing

39 Big wind 40 Documents shown at

border checkpoints 42 Feline that

doesn’t stray

44 Test for seekers of a

21-Down, for short 46 Sugary

47 Where rum and rye may be stored 53 Feverish chills 54 Nerve

55 Fink

58 ___-de-France 59 Creature found “swimming” in 16-, 22-, 28-, 42- and 47-Across 62 ___ v. Wade

63 Maze marking

next to an arrow 64 Show host

65 ___ of a gun

66 Famed loch

67 Penguin or T. rex in the modern version of Monopoly DOWN 1 Taj Mahal city

2 BBQ side dish 3 Substitute terms for

sensitive subjects 4 Kimono tie 5 Afternoon repast 6 Marx brother who

never spoke 7 Stomach trouble 8 Google.com function 9 Partner of skip and jump 10 Serving of sole 11 Like a five-star Yelp review 12 Frontiersman Daniel 14 Bursts, as a balloon 17 Elizabeth I was the last of them 21 Common grad

sch. credential 23 Joined (with) 24 Doctors Without Borders, e.g., in brief 25 What Doctors Without Borders provides 26 “___ Ha’i” (“South Pacific” song) 28 Long-running

PBS film series 29 Home of the Cubs,

for short

30 Firebrand Rand 31 Color in sunsets 33 Churchill Downs, e.g. 34 Trombone honk, e.g. 35 “Are we there ___?” 38 More optimistic 41 Sold-out box-office

sign

43 The “O” of B.Y.O.B. 45 Valuable white fur 47 Bears’ retreats 48 Probably not a

summer home 49 “Bohemian Rhapsody”

band

50 Indianapolis team 51 Highway tolls may be based on the number of them 52 Casket stand 56 Away from the wind 57 One under 20 59 Documentarian Burns

60 Sopping ___ 61 Wellness grp.