NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Put a cork in
6 “___ pass”
10 Girl-watch or boy-watch
14 Leveled
15 Queens stadium that was 14-Across in 2008-09
16 Recess in a room
17 Prized taste in ramen
18 Rocks whose names often end in “-ite”
19 Feeling sad
20 Part of a fire safety system 23 Critical cluck
24 Wait awhile
25 Dance place that might have a revolving ball overhead
28 Flipped
31 Peter the Great, for one 33 Addams Family cousin
34 “All bets ___ off” 35 Constantinople was its capital 40 Tulsa sch.
41 ___ Ep (college frat)
42 Op-ed writer Douthat 43 Instruments of renewable energy
48 Some Miller beers
49 Egyptian sacred bird
50 1, along the East Coast: Abbr. 53 Much-anticipated sporting events … or, when spoken, what 20-, 28-, 35- and 43-Across have?
57 Chicago mayor Emanuel 59 Reverse
60 Pitch-perfect?
61 Edible succulent
62 Easily pushed around
63 Orange container
64 “Good ___ almighty!”
65 Rowers may have a row of them
66 Old flame? DOWN
1 Leftover pizza part
2 Places for genies
3 Southern Missouri’s ___ Mountains 4 Game before the final
5 Pennsylvania university that’s home to the Fighting Scots
6 Tristan’s love, in legend 7 Loose-leaf sheet holder
8 Creepy look
9 Unit of corporal punishment
10 How a suspect might be released 11 Elementary school honors
12 Reed with a guitar
13 Barely get (by)
21 Most common Korean surname (22%) 22 Alternative to .com
26 Largest object in the asteroid belt 27 Work of Horace
28 Perched (on)
29 ___-Foy, Que.
30 Deposit site, for short 31 Traditional Japanese gate
32 “Don’t try this at home” spectacle 36 Spartans of the Big Ten Conf. 37 Precious supply on a spaceship
38 ___ of mind
39 What 46-Down runs on
40 Symbol of wisdom
44 Judged
45 3-1-1 liquids rule enforcer, for short 46 Apple reading app
47 Light bite
50 Help for an addict
51 Like the expressions “a dime a dozen” and “a penny for your thoughts” 52 Ending with poly54 Sport conducted in a dohyo
55 Prime draft category
56 Standard
57 Car wash aid
58 Pie ___ mode