Montreal Gazette

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Line of clothing

7 Random guess

11 Deg. that requires a defense 14 Japanese floor mat

15 “Didn’t see ya there!” 16 Garden row maker

17 Old video game consoles 18 Stamp collector?

20 “Total Recall” director Wiseman 21 Enthusiast­ic Spanish assent 23 Like sports crowds during a close game

24 Because of

27 “Hail Mary, full of grace …,” e.g. 28 Record collector? 32 Significan­t

33 Showy purple bloom 34 Energy measuremen­t, for short 37 Cranberry picking sites

38 Who famously said “I’m not a crook”

40 Media slant

41 Prefix with -metric 42 Calliope or Euterpe

43 Play a fife

45 Bill collector?

47 Tiered Eastern temple 50 Something measured by holding fingers on the wrist

51 Trojan War epic

52 Galileo’s hometown

54 A detour offers a different one: Abbr.

57 Shell collector?

59 Undoing of legislatio­n 62 Mobile CPR provider

63 Hit the ___ (go to bed) 64 Intimidate­s

65 Morse code plea

66 Multiple jobs, metaphoric­ally 67 It might come with a cherry on top

DOWN

1 Slanted in print: Abbr. 2 FiveThirty­Eight creator Silver 3 Rousing audience response, informally 4 Something popped on a plane 5 Parisian pal

6 Pageant title since 1983

7 Soaks (up)

8 Cuisine with tom kha gai soup 9 Sighed sounds

10 Places serving salades et sandwiches 11 Hypocrite, say

12 Derby entrant

13 Hold off

19 Word after mountain or before season 22 Platform for Siri

25 Some chain pizzerias

26 Sinus doc

27 Players bringing the ball up the court 28 Desert along the Silk Road 29 Subjects of some fuzzy photos, for short 30 Philly pro

31 ___ hug

34 Final and unhappy outcome

35 Fish story

36 ___ interface

39 Kinda sorta

40 Big enchilada

42 Frenzied race

44 Coconut product

45 Wool, for a sheep

46 Short albums, for short

47 Puff pieces?

48 San Antonio mission

49 Main points

52 Treaty

53 Ticks off

55 “Toodles!”

56 “What ___ is new?”

58 Cry of shear terror?

60 It’s in la Seine

61 The clue for 58-Down, e.g. [sorry!]

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