Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The New York Times crossword puzzle

- Ned White

Across

1 Fault line? 8 Rope holding down a bowsprit 15 Great part for Duvall? 16 1945 Tommy Dorsey hit 17 Medium frequencie­s include them 18 Journalist­s James and James Jr. 19 Nigerian language 20 Ingredient in gourmetpot­ato chips 22 ___ de guerre 23 Scary sucker, for short 25 Bastes 26 Look down 27 Shot stuff 29 LP insert? 30 Pungent fish topper 31 Longtime ace 33 Goes gray 35 Part of some fruit drink names 37 Film with the protagonis­t “Z” 38 Any of three title characters in a long-running Cartoon Network series 42 See 46-Across 46 With 42-Across, old ad mascot who sang “It’s dandy for your teeth” 47 Worked (up) 49 Source of the word “robot” 50 Salad, often 51 ___ up (brawl) 53 Big name in jewelry retail 54 Mouths, to Marius 55 Spartan 57 Ad trailer? 58 Reaches the age of 60 It forms much of Lombardy’s southern border 62 One 63 Central feature of St. Peter’s Square 64 Taco alternativ­e 65 “Coppelia” composer

Down

1 Parent’s peremptory “reason” 2 Common barn roof 3 Passenger’s status 4 Taxonomy suffix 5 Drum and bass parts 6 Through 7 Get heat from? 8 Part of French Polynesia 9 Some German models 10 Boom follower, maybe 11 Boom maker, once 12 Gnarly 13 Author of “The Stranger Beside Me,” 1980 14 Beatles tune that begins “If you wear red tonight” 21 Like arias 24 Sugar 26 Dash 28 Oscar winner after “On the Waterfront” 30 Onetime Lake Texcoco dweller 32 Papuan port 34 Having five sharps 36 Drink that had a Wild Red variety 38 Drink that has a Ruby Red variety 39 Philippine province on Luzon 40 The Aggies of the Big West Conf. 41 “What ___?” 43 Steak or chop choice 44 Cover-up witnessed by millions? 45 Relatives of dik-diks 48 Car bar 51 So as not to be overheard, say 52 Alabama or Missouri 55 ___-Pacific 56 First name in long jumping 59 Small creature that undergoes metamorpho­sis 61 Clinton or Bush, once

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