NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Scotland’s ___ Lomond
5 Well-put
8 Eggs on
13 Bollywood attire
15 MGM roarer
16 Canvas supporter
17 Weave or tailgate, say
20 Old TV’s ___ Griffin Productions 21 Response to “All in favor” 22 Constitution, in D.C. 23 Grammy-winning “Dr.”
25 “I’m not at all surprised”
29 Big to-do
30 Jimi Hendrix do, for short
31 The Eurythmics were one
32 Annual checkup, e.g.
34 Pelvic bones
37 Biathlete’s need
41 Allows
44 Take care of
45 Tattooist’s canvas
46 Baroque and Romantic, for classical music
47 Organ on a crustacean’s stalk
49 Org. concerned with Common Core 51 Bird raised on a ranch, perhaps 52 Bailed out on some stock, say 57 Batiking need
58 Actuarial table datum
59 Air marshal’s org.
60 Most Iranian Muslims
62 Wall Street reformer’s urging … or a hint to this puzzle’s shaded squares 68 Urban pigeon’s perch
69 Barely manage, with “out”
70 Some rec centers
71 Many a Slate article
72 Still learning the ropes
73 Like a pole-vaulter’s pole mid-vault
DOWN
1 Drug referenced in “The Joyous Cosmology”
2 Crew implement 3 Reason to summon Batman 4 Bustling place
5 Many a draft selection
6 Nut on a sticky bun
7 2020 Olympics host
8 “I didn’t know that!” 9 Western Hemisphere grp. 10 Syria’s Bashar al-___
11 Dig deeply
12 More artful
14 Feature of a letter in the Times Roman typeface 18 Vacation in a Winnebago, say 19 Like the lyrics to Lil Wayne’s “Lollipop” or
50 Cent’s “Candy Shop” 23 Bottom of the barrel 24 “Chicago” murderess 26 Cobbler’s supply
27 What we share
28 Some urban pollution 33 Apportioned, with “out” 35 Bug
36 Essential ___ acids 38 Burning Man performance 39 Like good farm soil 40 Follow as a result 42 Source of protein in veggie burgers
43 Existing, to a lawyer
48 Ides of March rebuke
50 Hal who directed “Shampoo” 52 Dark brown fur 53 Meanies
54 City of Yorkshire
55 ___ Institute (nonpartisan D.C. think tank) 56 Something eaten during Hanukkah 61 Two-syllable poetic foot 63 Ottoman honorific
64 Hotel desk handout
65 Take an ax to
66 “The Wizard of Oz” state: Abbr. 67 Air travel option until ’03