NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Some sleeveless undergarments, informally
6 It may result in
damages
10 Hip-hop subgenre in Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” 14 Creature whose saliva acts as a blood thinner
15 One side of a bet 16 [giggle]
17 “Queen” of 40-Down 18 CeeLo Green’s “Forget You” and the Black Eyed Peas’ “Don’t Mess With My Heart”
20 Egg holder
21 Shade
23 Distribute, as
pineapples? 24 “Rugrats” dad 25 Scatter
27 Irene of old
Hollywood
28 Trace
30 Sanctuary scrolls 32 Place for a hammer
and anvil 33 Christmas display 35 Wheelhouses
37 With 39-Across, some Sundance submissions ... or a hint to four squares in this puzzle
39 See 37-Across 41 Comedian who said “Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself,” familiarly 43 Popular urban
hangouts
46 Cold War inits. 49 Sappho, for one 51 Spiritual teacher 52 Steamed
54 Best Actor winner for “Bohemian Rhapsody”
56 Grist for a mill 57 Sisterly
59 Journalist ___ B.
Wells
60 Underground NYC
group
61 Increasingly common weather event akin to a hurricane
63 One with Windows 65 Come out of one’s
shell, say 66 Word after G 67 One-named former wrestler who twice won the WWE Divas Championship
68 “A Day Without Rain”
singer 69 Genderqueer identity 70 Like a comet’s path
DOWN
1 “Old Coke” vis-à-vis New Coke, in marketing
2 Faucet accessory 3 Rom-com staples
4 I, to Einstein 5 Bygone rulers
6 One wearing a traje de luces (“suit of light”) in the ring 7 Eggs
8 Star with low
luminosity
9 The Minutemen, e.g. 10 What Britain left in
2020, in brief 11 Fixed up 12 Ingredient in sushi
rolls and poke bowls 13 Bother persistently 19 Seasoned sailor 22 Ridiculous
introduction? 26 ___ Now (onetime
political button) 29 Place for icing
31 Did a job on
34 Calls
36 Urban ill
38 Bank offering with a fixed payment schedule
40 Otis Redding’s
genre
42 Actress Long 44 Mentored one 45 Powdered,
in a way
46 Words on a candy
heart 47 E-commerce site with a portmanteau name
48 By a narrow
margin
50 By a narrow
margin
53 Mexican sandwich 55 Italian sportswear brand named after a Greek letter
58 “Look ___!”
62 Bone to pick at
dinner, say
64 Tesla, for one