NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Parts missing from the Venus de Milo 5 Ancient Greek market
10 What hairy dogs do in the spring 14 Boyfriend
15 Toilet paper layers, e.g.
16 Architect Saarinen
17 Complain querulously
18 *Monster outsmarted by Odysseus 20 Drivers doing 90, say
22 With mouth wide open
23 Indian queen
24 Tin lizzies
26 *Rat Pack member who sang and danced
30 Parts with irises
31 Actor Morales of “La Bamba”
32 See 39-Across
35 Dawn, to Donne
36 Like clothes in the hamper 38 Servant in “Young Frankenstein” 39 With 32-Across, what the answers to the starred clues each have
40 Brief moments, briefly
41 Frighten
42 *Black face card whose face is seen in profile
45 Indy or Daytona
48 What two fives are change for 49 Cancel at Cape Canaveral
50 “Star Wars Episode IV” subtitle 54 *Comic character on a gum wrapper 57 Satanic
58 Part of a list with bullets
59 Scam
60 Swimmers’ units
61 Hawaiian goose
62 “Two mints in one” sloganeer
63 Nolo contendere, e.g.
DOWN
1 Things learned in “The Alphabet Song” 2 Harvest 3 Stallion’s mate
4 Hero who’s neither a bird nor a plane 5 Tack on
6 Steinem who co-founded Ms. magazine
7 Classic paintings
8 Spanish king
9 Biter of Cleopatra
10 Folk legend Pete 11 Blood-related
12 Blow, as a volcano
13 Amounts in a hypodermic needle 19 Pilgrim to Mecca
21 February has the fewest of them 24 Aerosol spray
25 Start of “The Star-Spangled Banner”
26 Sport originally part of a Shinto ritual 27 Shakespeare’s stream
28 Parisian mother
29 Left page in a book
32 “Heavens to Betsy!”
33 Bygone times
34 “___ Tú” (1974 song)
36 Ten: Prefix
37 Highly off-putting
38 “Allow me”
40 Handled, as a task
41 Blow, as from a volcano
42 Saint known for translating the Bible into Latin
43 Spread, as people in a search party 44 The Lone Ranger’s Silver and others 45 Former Israeli P.M. Yitzhak 46 Lessen
47 Cheat
50 “When it’s ___” (answer to an old riddle) 51 Squished circle
52 Prop for Sherlock Holmes 53 Two-time Oscar-nominated actress Lanchester
55 The Colonel’s restaurant
56 “I am, you ___, he is”