Deccan Chronicle

THE NYT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Trudges 7 Billboard Hot 100 and others 13 Language spoken by Jesus 14 Hinged part of an airplane wing 16 “Bye Bye Birdie” song 18 Partner of his 19 Untagged, in tag 20 “Star Trek” lieutenant 21 Ore-___ (frozen taters brand) 22 Inflatable item for water fun 24 Bon ___ (clever remark) 25 Russian cottage 27 Philosophe­r ___-tzu 28 Humiliate 30 Super bargain 31 Internet connection faster than dial-up, for short 32 More Solomonlik­e 33 ___ roaming (smartphone setting) 35 “Well, shoot!” 37 What you might do if you sing 16-Across 44 500 sheets of paper 45 Most deals that sound too good to be true 46 1 1 1 47 Units of farmland 49 Before, in poetry 50 Elizabetha­n neck decoration­s 51 Florida’s ___ National Forest 53 ___ four (small pastry) 54 How you might feel if you sing 16-Across 59 Prefix with center 60 Show hostility to, as a dog might a mail carrier 61 Powerful cleaner 62 Medium strength? 63 No-goodnik 64 Girl at a ball, in brief DOWN 1 Slangy “Amen!” 2 Corporate hustle and bustle 3 “Famous” cookie name 4 Fellow 5 It has 88 keys 6 Prom, e.g. 7 Washington image seen on the back of a $50 bill 8 Aware of, informally 9 Prince ___ Khan 10 Ones whistling while they work? 11 Shocks with lasting impact 12 “Almost got it that time!” 13 Pests in the garden 15 Spay, e.g. 17 Travel aid made obsolescen­t by GPS 22 ___ paneer (Indian dish made with spinach) 23 Expression­s of boredom 26 Ate substantia­lly 29 One who blabs 34 “My country, ___ of thee …” 36 Some small batteries 37 Undergarme­nt with straps 38 Makes back, as an investment 39 Bit of jewelry on the side of the head 40 Roofing sealant 41 Area for six of the nine baseball positions 42 Part of the head hidden on the jack of spades 43 Curvy letter 48 Long, tiring jobs 50 Right-hand page in a book 52 Big top? 53 BlackBerry­s, e.g., in brief 54 Lawyer’s charge 55 ___ long way 56 Possess 57 Antiquated 58 Yank’s Civil War foe

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