NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 TV network whose logo is an eye 4 Singer Mitchell who wrote “Woodstock” (but didn’t attend)
8 Whole
14 The “A” of I.P.A.
15 Former Israeli P.M. Ehud
16 ___ Tunes (Warner Bros. cartoons) 17 Epoch of rare distinction
19 Tool for the Grim Reaper 20 Opposites of true believers 21 Optima and Cadenza car company 22 “If only ___ listened …” 23 Archie’s wife on “All in the Family” 24 Topic of a happy annual report 27 ___ Pieces
29 Celestial Seasonings product 30 Greet with humility
31 Jul. follower
33 Dow Jones stat.
35 Shocked response 36 Something circled on a calendar 40 Second-largest Hawaiian island 42 Aperitif with black currant liqueur 43 ___ Paulo, Brazil
44 Darkest part of a shadow
46 Bro, e.g.
48 Concepts not meant to be questioned
53 Period of supreme courage and achievement 56 One-named rap star
57 To and ___ 58 Fact-gathering org.
59 Do a perfunctory performance 61 Substituted “math” for “mass,” say 63 When TV viewership peaks … or a hint to 17-, 24-, 36- and 53-Across
64 Timeless, to Shakespeare 65 Houses in Havana
66 TV network whose logo is a peacock 67 Puts back to 0, say 68 X-ray ___ (gag gift)
69 “We all ___ little mad sometimes”:
Norman Bates
DOWN
1 More evasive with the truth 2 Marilyn Monroe, notably 3 Something you reach out and take? 4 Author Austen 5 Toothbrush brand
6 Bothers the conscience of 7 Eisenhower, informally 8 Borden milk mascot
9 Like a diet lacking bread or pasta, for short
10 Etch A Sketch or yo-yo 11 Blocking someone’s path
12 Puts back in the oven
13 Visine application
15 Tousled look of the recently woken 18 Counterparts of dahs in Morse code 21 Scoundrels
25 In apple-pie order 26 Mind-body exercise
28 Sit and mope
32 Performer with a fan
34 One finally done with finals?
36 Kiss like an Eskimo
37 Land of Blarney
38 Duo plus one
39 Idle drawings
40 Part of a car’s exhaust system 41 “You agree with me?,” informally 45 Goal for a mountaineer 47 Trumped-up charge 49 Fortitude
50 Beating at chess
51 With hands on hips
52 ___ Falls, N.Y.
54 Neap and ebb
55 Uplift
60 Big movie format
62 ___-K (early schooling)
63 Mac alternatives