NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Peak near Tokyo: Abbr.
7 Facts and figures
11 Guy’s date
14 Stuff that may make you go “Ah-choo!” 15 Actor Wilson of “Midnight in Paris” 16 Cheer at a bullfight
17 Group preparing a ball field for a game 19 Homes on wheels, for short
20 Slippery fish
21 Like Monday crosswords, relatively speaking
22 Protection
24 Blown away
26 DuPont fiber
27 1972 platinum album by the Allman Brothers Band
31 “___ out of it!”
33 Opposite of a liability
34 Window section
36 Bit of acne
37 Globe: Abbr.
38 Locale of all the circled items in this puzzle
41 Suffix with pay
42 Running total at a bar 43 Apartment building overseer, informally 44 Gets whiter
46 Not working
48 Doesn’t get near
51 Peter who compiled a book of synonyms 53 James of jazz
54 The Audi symbol has four of them
55 Fly high
57 Musical cousin of calypso 60 Ancient
61 Japanese delicacy served in thin slices 65 Hearty brew
66 Send off, as rays
67 One always making adjustments on the job?
68 ___ Moines, Iowa
69 Releases of Drake and Cardi B
70 Tune out
DOWN
1 Fuel economy measure, for short 2 Ripped
3 Ice sheet
4 Wail in grief
5 Actress Aniston, to friends 6 Seriously involved
7 E.R. figures
8 Off-kilter
9 Shirt that might have a slogan on it
10 Egypt’s Sadat 11 Blue-veined Italian cheese 12 American Dance Theater founder 13 Not so much
18 “Smooth Operator” singer, 1985 23 Aboveground trains
25 Light bulb units
26 “Say it isn’t so!”
27 Shoe that ties around the ankle 28 Some women with light-colored hair 29 Cop ___ (confess in return for lighter punishment)
30 Taxi
32 School grps.
33 Sparkling Italian wine
35 One living abroad, informally 39 Boot out
40 Make a choice
45 Completely covered with
47 Shape of a Silly Putty container 49 Affirmative votes
50 Sheetlike gray clouds
52 Ending with poly54 The Beatles’ “Abbey ___”
55 Scissors sound
56 Honey Bunches of ___
58 About 2.2 pounds, for short
59 Latin love
62 Actress Thurman
63 What shoulders may do after a disappointment
64 Fury