N.Y. T I MES C RO S S WORD
ACROSS
1 Fools
5 Huger than huge
9 Weed killer’s target
13 Size in a lingerie shop
14 Modest skirt 15 Softly 16 College named after a Scottish island
17 Word before “Streets” and “Girls” in film titles
18 Certain chamber ensemble 19 This occurs at least once — and never more than three times — in a year 22 ___ workings 23 Cut out 24 Where frozen concentrated orange juice and Gatorade were invented: Abbr. 27 Something to teach a dog
30 Memorable launch of April 11, 1970 32 Go ___
34 Modern lead-in to scrolling
36 It’s a downer 37 Championship memento 39 Like some suspects
41 Alternative to an elbow poke
42 Part of a
parkway
44 Bygone TV
part
46 Experiences 47 2007 heist film sequel
49 “To weep is to make less the depth of ___”: Shak. 51 Texas’
___ River, formerly part of the U.S./Mexico border 52 Grocery section
54 Convenience stores
57 Bad fortune … as suggested by 19-,
30- and 47-Across? 60 Emphatic affirmation 63 Pop-pop’s partner
64 Object of a search in an animated 2003 film 65 Preppy clothing brand
66 Booking. com booking 67 Weizman who once headed the Israeli Air Force 68 Bracket position
69 TVs 70 Conserve energy
DOWN
1 “Westworld” genre, informally 2 Hard nut to crack
3 Parenthetical comment after an ambiguous witticism 4 Actor
James
5 Part of EGOT 6 Artist Mondrian
7 The U.S. Forest Service owns about 38% of it 8 Films 9 High-G.D.P. 10 Kind of milk 11 2000 Beatles album … or its peak position on Billboard 12 Add (up) 15 Palindromic kitchen item 20 Droughty 21 Marked by opposite extremes 24 Preserve, in a way 25 Countless, informally 26 Runs interference for the offense? 28 Sixth Amendment right 29 Flattens, in brief
31 Bit of insolence 32 Tanks and such
33 Slice
35 Nasty campaign charges 38 Actress Scala
40 Big co. in the 2008 financial meltdown 43 Emcee’s segue
45 Life partner?
48 Big joints
50 Breadwinner 53 Words of empathy 55 Busts
56 Hybrid tennis attire
57 Like items at a Goodwill store
58 Join
59 Talks, talks, talks
60 Some party hires, for short
61 “___ or no ___?” (server’s question) 62 Music’s Dr. ___