NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Insolent talk 5 Wagner’s oeuvre 11 “Well, looky here!” 14 Pacific capital 15 Least believable 16 $100 bill, in slang 17 Where a rocky relationship may end 19 “Automatic for the People” band, 1992 20 It’s no six-pack, ironically

21 One way to stand 23 Where the brachialis muscle is found 24 ___-Caps (candy) 25 Like the Oscars and the Emmys 26 ___ Rock, N.J. 28 Wayfarers

31 Kind of pressure 33 Slip

34 Begin writing 39 Contribute 40 Something New York and Los Angeles each have 42 Black-and-white 46 Prefix with -metry 47 Big name in

movie rentals 48 “Alea iacta ___”: Julius Caesar 51 Time in Italy 52 Inept sort 53 All-time record setter on 4/8/1974 56 Herbert of the “Pink Panther” films 57 Angry shout to an umpire

59 “Do Ya” grp. 60 “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television” comedian 61 Believes

62 Ranch sobriquet 63 Board

64 Info to use against somebody, metaphorically

DOWN

1 Wind sources 2 Something that

may be stiff

3 It might include “New Folder” and “Close Window” 4 “You make a point” 5 Multi-time Pro Bowl

tight end Greg

6 Big name in conditioning 7 Oscar winner Jannings

8 Bank

9 System of unspoken

words, for short 10 Setting for the first Mickey Mouse cartoon 11 Main antagonist in George Orwell’s “1984” 12 Followed 13 Sedated, say 18 TV channel with the slogan “Very funny” 22 One who arrives around Halloween 25 Frontier figure 27 Southwestern tree with needles

29 Big name in coverage 30 Miracle-___

32 It was launched

with Sputnik 35 Regards

36 Actor Cage, informally 37 Superstore

38 “Rotary phone,” for one 41 S.O.B.

42 Farm young ’un 43 Peter of “My Favorite

Year”

44 Stumblebum

45 “La Loge” artist

49 Shut out

50 Move to the right

incrementally 53 Chervil or chives 54 Jean Auel heroine 55 Jessica of “Sin City” 58 Weapon in medieval

warfare