N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Bloke

5 One “trapped” in an invisible box

9 Subtle expression of disrespect, in slang

14 ___ Hashana 15 Something you might trip on

16 Just a mirage, maybe 17 Camera

setting

18 “Citizen ___” 19 What you might do on a first date 20 Unchangeable

23 Remove

from power 24 Nerveracking parts of games, in brief

25 Reined in, as one’s enthusiasm 28 Its card numbers all begin with 4

30 Rotational

speed meas. 33 Reds

state?

34 Dressy floor-length garment

37 Molten

rock

39 Long, long

___

40 ___-Loompa (Willy Wonka worker) 41 Something a kid might blow right through

44 One of 435 in

the House

45 Foxy

46 Young lady 47 World Cup

chant

49 Key above a

tilde

50 Years, in

Spain

51 Set of legendary objects from the Harry

Potter series found at the ends of 20-, 34- and 41-Across

58 Airline whose name is a Greek letter

59 “How

___ Your Mother”

60 Like some twins and grins

61 Moray

catcher

62 Peak

63 Slip (into) 64 Goes

across

65 The “m” of F

= ma

66 Offered, as a

defense

DOWN

1 Where something unpleasant may stick

2 Golden ___ (time shortly before sunset)

3 Sparkling

Italian wine

4 Spoil a shot, in a way

5 Just

manages

6 “This is too much for me”

7 iPad ___

8 Paradise

9 Tex-Mex offering that lacks much crunch

10 Circles

overhead?

11 Z ___ zebra 12 Warning of

disaster

13 Winter hrs.

in New Jersey

21 Election day in the U.S.: Abbr.

22 Onetime Cubs slugger Sammy

25 Components of many barbershop logos

26 Rental with 10-, 15-,

17-, 20- and 26-foot sizes 27 “Eleanor ___” (1966 Beatles hit) 28 Site of replicas of the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower

29 De-wrinkle 30 Juliet’s love 31 Vaticanrelated

32 Play for the

N.H.L., say 35 Dogs’“dogs” 36 What not

to do over something out of your control

38 Popular Converse shoes

42 Apiece

43 Contributes to a GoFundMe, e.g.

48 Online

chuckle

49 Devoured

50 Sounds of

interruption 51 Like the diving end of a pool

52 Jazz’s

Fitzgerald 53 Youngest Hemsworth brother

54 Many a gym locale, for short

55 Like the Kia and Hyundai logos

56 Sage

57 “Calvin and Hobbes” conveyance 58 ___ Plaines,

Ill.