New york times crossword

ACROSS

1 Letters meaning “Make it snappy!” 5 Mouthpuckering 9 Sidewalk’s edge

13 Nut from Australia 15 Actress Raymonde of “Lost” 16 Wall fixture for a landline 17 Gives off, as light 18 Beetle Bailey’s superior 19 Abounds (with) 21 Stage prompt 22 Cremation vessel 23 Bathroom bar offering so-called “roundthe-clock” protection 25 Quilting or crossword solving, e.g. 30 Spanish rice dish 31 Onepercenters and such 34 Reddish 35 Start, as a meeting 38 Q-tip, for one 40 The “A” and “S” of 1-Across 41 Biblical land 44 Doing sentry duty 48 Candy suckers in the form of jewelry 51 Historical period 52 “I Like ___” (1950s campaign button) 53 Science fiction writer Asimov 55 Yearns (for) 57 Make an offer for at auction 59 Trendy, muchused lingo … or a hint to the starts of 16-, 23-, 35- and 48-Across 61 Barely making, with “out” 62 Postal letters, deprecatingly 63 Location 64 Temporary rain cover 65 Chip or coin thrown in the pot

DOWN

1 Excites 2 African desert 3 Squirrel’s stash 4 Twinge of guilt

5 ___ Mahal 6 Amo, amas, ___ …

7 Like notquite-mashed potatoes 8 George of the original “Star Trek” 9 Filming device, informally 10 Monochromatic 11 Sacred ceremonies 12 Salary before bonuses 14 Actor Billy ___ Williams 15 Model 3 electric car maker

20 An “X” might “mark the spot” on one 24 Venus’s tennis doubles partner 26 Earl Grey pouch on a string 27 Needing medicine, say 28 Thousand thou

29 “At Last” singer ___ James 32 Goddess of the dawn 33 Meh 35 Stopped all that yapping 36 Presidential son Reagan 37 ___ Jones industrial average 38 Old-fashioned writers 39 Hawaiian surfing mecca 42 Mimicking 43 Rejections 45 Capital of Iran 46 College degree unit

47 Big inconvenience

49 Blue Ribbon brewery 50 Place to sweat it out 54 Ruler until 1917 55 Hole-making tool 56 Result of a serious head injury 58 ___ Direction (boy band) 60 Nada