NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Vague sense

5 Nick ___, football coach who led both L.S.U. and Alabama to national championships

10 Look out for, say

14 Line outside the entrance?

16 State flower of Utah 17 Using any means necessary

19 The U.S. Open is played on it: Abbr.

20 Supermodel Wek 21 Caesar and others

22 + or –, for a battery 24 Recipe abbr.

26 Torque symbol

27 Kitchen tool for fruit 29 What Neptune’s chariot was drawn by 33 Longtime CBS News host Charles

35 Cleared one’s cookies? 36 PC program suffix 37 Setting for forensic investigations

41 Bit of needle work 42 Conned

43 Sacked

44 Things typically found

in dens

48 Rank

49 “___ et labora” (“Pray

and work”: Lat.) 50 Like a hoppin’ party 51 Target of a 1972 ban 52 Demi of pop

55 Mantel piece

57 “Yo!”

60 Stereotypical cry from a sailor

63 Erin Doherty’s role on “The Crown”

64 One involved with an operation

65 Get-up

66 Retreats from the heat 67 Some real heady stuff?

DOWN

1 Mezza ___

2 Modern register at a cashless establishment 3 “Let’s go!”

4 Pkg. insert

5 Close up

6 Things in the plus column

7 People who might tell you to stop, but probably shouldn’t 8 Org. that endorsed Obamacare

9 Court suspensions? 10 Square-cut masonry

11 George Mallory’s famous response to

“Why did you want to climb Mount Everest?” 12 “Wow!,” quaintly

13 Rafts

15 Seasonal seafood delicacy

18 Foe of Caesar 23 Extra-bright

25 Way

27 ___ Mesa, Calif. 28 Academy offering 30 Obedience class command

31 Mike Piazza, beginning in 2006

32 Poorly kept

34 Mideast capital

38 Hold for another year, say

39 Censure

40 Way

45 Really fancies

46 Not fancy at all

47 Center of a circle or square, maybe

52 Future D.A.’S hurdle 53 [Gulp!]

54 Thereabouts

56 Some members of the fam

58 Source of the word “trousers”

59 W.W. I battle locale

61 One of the Beastie Boys

62 Fella