NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Hoopster’s mantra 11 Two-time FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year (2001, 2002) 15 “My point is ...” 16 Like castaways, before being cast away

17 Set for the afternoon? 18 Clinches

19 A couple of dollars? 20 Material whose name is a Scandinavian country in French 21 Moves like a butterfly 22 Countenance 24 Stingray feature, once 25 Pioneer in 35mm cameras 26 School softball? 28 Singer Braxton, sister of Toni

30 Its birthstone is peridot: Abbr. 31 “Let’s get ___!” (party cry) 33 Individually

35 In the cloud, say 38 Title character in a “Sgt. Pepper” song 39 Night light

41 Wiz Khalifa’s “We ___ Boyz” 42 Ron who played Tarzan on old TV 43 Moving

45 Some didy changers

49 Fare from some bars

51 Smart ___ 53 “Au revoir!” 54 Letter to the editor, often 55 Atomic clock timekeeper 57 Prefix with binary 58 Kind of bowl ordered at a juice bar 59 Opposite of cheap eats 61 Actress/YouTube star ___ Condor 62 Whole

63 “East of Eden” twin

64 #1 on a list, maybe

DOWN

1 “Buzz off!” 2 Renato’s wife in Verdi’s “Un Ballo in Maschera” 3 Some deals from dealerships 4 “___ Mañanitas” (Mexican birthday song) 5 Woman’s name that’s also a plural suffix

6 Work it, on the runway 7 Four-time Grammy winner Lyle 8 George Sand title heroine

9 [I’m such an idiot!] 10 Inspect 11 Selassie of Ethiopia

12 What this is an example of: \_(^.^)_/ 13 Trope seen in rom-coms

14 Rub the right way? 21 Switched (on) 23 Alternative to polyester 27 Home for a drone

29 Jokester 32 Props of sorts 34 Target 35 Vehicle equipped with photovoltaic cells 36 Schroeder plays one, in the comics

37 Dig for insights, digitally 39 Annual NYC event hosted by Vogue 40 Some Pepperidge Farm cookies 44 Begrudge

46 “Get Out” star Kaluuya

47 Like, now

48 Birth control pioneer Margaret 50 Like some drones 52 Forfeits

56 What comes before old age? 59 “Of course it looks good on you!,” maybe

60 Zip