NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Drive follower
5 Flower part
11 Gilpin of “Frasier”
15 Some cross-country flights
16 Path to an Oscar?
17 Foe of Snoopy
18 “Peace, y’all!”
20 ___ flu
21 Syracuse athletes, once
22 Tropicana plant
23 Ingredient in a classic gin martini 25 Mate’s consent
26 Big acronym in Hollywood 29 A.F.L.-___
30 Salad items picked at the midpoint of their maturity
34 Path in a hit 1939 film 39 Cyberaddresses
40 Run ___ of
42 Libretto listing
43 Lambeau Field pro
46 DC Comics hero with a magic ring 49 What you may have that I can’t? 50 A traffic jam may change it, for short 52 Wrangler rival
53 Villainous army in a 1968 Beatles film 57 Some shopping restrictions 59 University of Delaware mascot 62 Some luxury cars
63 In a slump
67 Flowery writing
68 Hero decorations
69 Prince album that was #1 for 24 weeks
70 Luxurious
71 Accepts a perceived flaw with pride 72 Check out
DOWN
1 “Go, ___!”
2 Chicago’s ___ Park
3 Horse leader?
4 What gets the show on the road, for short?
5 “Boo!”shouter 6 Having hardly any spice
7 Start of a new year
8 Fueling concern, in brief 9 Fair-hiring inits., as for L.G.B.T. workers 10 Grp. called in when things go off the rails?
11 Minister’s office
12 Stop on Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited 13 Tornado sound
14 Stonewall and others
17 Dyeing art
19 Ocular infection
24 Old transportation agcy.
25 H.S. course in which students might read Cervantes
27 Emergency cry from a pilot
28 The “me” of “Despicable Me”
30 ___ crawl
31 The Gay Nineties, e.g.
32 Wield
33 Bag, in product names
35 “___ say!”
36 Material collected in Minecraft 37 Publicize
38 L.G.B.T. activist Savage
41 Toll
44 Crop up
45 Start to cry?
47 Home to every M.L.B. club whose name starts with “A” 48 Adjective-to-noun changer
51 Then: Fr.
53 ___ v. Ohio (landmark case barring illegally obtained evidence from being used in court)
54 Prefix with skeptic
55 Big scenes
56 Manhattan area north of TriBeCa 58 Prefix with discrimination
59 Den ___, Nederland
60 Boy’s name that’s a fruit spelled backward
61 Chilean child
64 Small number
65 Rooter
66 Miracle-___