NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Host with a microphone
6 Egyptian goddess with a repetitive name
10 Three blind creatures, in a children’s rhyme
14 West Coast N.F.L. player 15 Smeller
16 Black, to poets 17 Unplanned
20 Suffix with count 21 California/Nevada border lake 22 Chutzpah
23 Singer with the multiplatinum albums “19,” “21” and “25” 25 “That’s all ___ got”
27 Suffix with cash or cloth 28 Parliamentary agenda
32 Hold on property
33 Pitching stat 34 Memo-heading inits.
35 “___ fool!”
37 Yang’s partner
39 Writer ___ Rice Burroughs 43 Chest protector
45 San Francisco’s ___ Hill
47 Fish in some salads
48 Literary club feature 52 Preceder of Alamos or Angeles 53 She’s a sheep
54 “I Still Believe ___” (#1 Vince Gill country song)
55 Pen name
57 Door fastener
59 Dallas sch. with a presidential library 62 Annual Time issue
65 “CHiPs” actor Estrada
66 First chip in the pot 67 Previously aired show
68 Profit’s opposite
69 Old Russian ruler
70 Place for camels to rest
DOWN
1 Otherwise
2 GPS graphics
3 One leading a fight for change
4 Good listener?
5 Displayer of one’s feelings
6 Possibly, but unlikely
7 Artsy Manhattan neighborhood 8 “Yeah, that seems plausible” 9 College term: Abbr.
10 Idea that spreads popularly and widely
11 Barcelona’s peninsula
12 Pass along
13 Go through the door
18 Not true
19 Cyclops feature
24 “Raging Bull” star Robert 26 TV broadcast band
28 Rock-___ (jukebox brand) 29 Fabric tear
30 Like a sound that can barely be heard 31 Playground retort
36 This way
38 Pitcher’s tour de force
40 N.R.A. members
41 Insect in a colony
42 Quaint college cheer
44 Ship’s front
46 Park furniture
48 Orchestral work by Ravel 49 Egyptian god who’s a brother of 6-Across
50 Criminals
51 “You saved me!”
52 Place to put an American flag pin 56 Poses a question
58 Skin conditioner brand
60 Island ESE of Oahu
61 Large coffee holders
63 Turner who led a slave rebellion 64 Vote in favor