NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Staple of Chinese cuisine 5 Submit tax forms the modern way 10 Jockey’s accessory
14 Actor Epps
15 Charles or Ray after whom a chair is named
16 Onetime Ritz rival
17 Classic game needing no equipment
20 Event name suffix
21 One of the friends on “Friends” 22 Doing a pirouette, say
23 Start of the Lord’s Prayer 24 Common baby ailment
26 You might not want to touch something with this
33 Diarist Nin
34 Edward James ___, star of “Stand and Deliver”
35 Word before coat or rat 36 Contents of Pandora’s box
37 High winds?
38 El ___ (weather phenomenon) 39 “N.Y. State of Mind” rapper 40 Briefly, after “in”
41 Brand of candy hearts
42 1965 Beatles hit
45 Equine, in totspeak
46 Letters on exploding boxes in Angry Birds
47 Cause for a food recall 49 Advance
51 Yes, in Yokohama
54 Overly inventive … or a hint to the answers to 17-, 26- and 42-Across
58 Alan of “Bridge of Spies” 59 Music genre that’s sometimes “heavy”
60 Maven
61 Like omega, in the Greek alphabet 62 It’s a wrap
63 Big name in oil?
DOWN
1 Drilling grp.
2 Texter’s qualifier
3 Third person
4 Muff one
5 Pessimist in Pooh books
6 Online help features, for short
7 “___ in the Morning”
8 Ang who directed “Brokeback Mountain” 9 Double curve
10 Words of encouragement 11 Anarchy queller
12 “This could be bad!”
13 One may be struck
18 Aligns
19 Sweetums
23 “Miss” with regrets
24 “Saturday Night Live” specialty 25 Down Under critters
26 Like the light from distant stars 27 Acquired relative
28 Lies
29 Hardly a celebrity
30 Fauna’s counterpart 31 Renaissance Faire weapon
32 Kindle download
37 Is beholden to
38 Pond denizen
40 Singer Lavigne
41 One “hat” for an au pair
43 Many a feline Facebook posting
44 Kind of income a lending officer likes to see
47 List shortcut
48 RC, for one
49 Jared who won an Oscar for “Dallas Buyers Club”
50 Kind of history
51 Carry by semitrailer, say
52 ___ Romeo (Italian car)
53 Doubtful
55 Ambulance letters
56 Farm doc
57 Home for “Girls”