NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Cable channel owned by Time Warner 4 Lead-in to toe or top 7 Countdown abbr.

10 “Un ___” (answer to “Parlez-vous français?”)

13 Fashionable

15 Distinctive filmmakers 17 One-horse carriage

18 Alley seen on TV

19 One may be deep

20 Passed

21 Again … and again

23 ___ Ming, 2016 Hall of Fame inductee

24 Thereabouts

27 Unfeeling

29 Line at a barbershop

32 Pickup line?

33 Broadway opening

35 Perhaps not at all

37 Keats ode subject

38 2017 symbol in the Chinese zodiac

40 Accented approval

41 Boots

43 Actress Skye

44 Can

45 Eye protector

46 Writing on many a chalkboard

48 Tape recorder button

50 Certain varietal, for short 52 Provide with oxygen

54 Game day disappointment 57 Singer of the anthem “Hatikvah” (“The Hope”)

61 Carry out

62 Big to-do

63 Sticky stuff

64 Some playfulness

65 German direction

66 Short

67 Show filmed at Rockefeller Center, for short

68 Play (with) DOWN

1 “It is ___ that is golden, not silence”: Samuel Butler

2 When tripled, et cetera

3 Article of apparel that often leaves one arm bare

4 Was encouraged

5 Layabout

6 Look at searchingly

7 Olajuwon of the N.B.A. 8 Wreckage

9 Good candidate for adoption 10 Settle by calling the question

11 Lake connected with lake-effect snow 12 Exhausted

14 Girl Scout cookie offering

16 Barely successful avoidance of calamity 22 Brand for weight-watchers 24 Barbarous

25 Caterpillar stage

26 Godlike, in a way

28 French well

30 Museum piece

31 River through Nottingham, England 34 Ending with micro

36 Incentive for buying a new product, maybe

39 Buyers of guidebooks

42 What a long shot has

47 Lunch spot

49 Form-fitting casual wear 51 Matches

53 Wan

54 Auctioned car, perhaps 55 x or y

56 Pac-12 team

58 Make some changes to

59 Old typesetting machine, informally 60 Pop of rock