The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across 1 Rap group whose name comes from a martial arts film 11 Step up from Triple- A, with “the” 15 What many stargazers wonder 16 Onetime
Mughal capital 17 Basis of the Doctor’s adventures on “Doctor Who” 18 Twin 19 Call heard at
Arlington 20 What a bouncer might bust up 21 With 48- Across, East Coast vacation spot 22 Ship, to its
skipper 23 Common sort 24 One of the Nereids 25 It may be ridden by kids at a carnival 29 Language in which “seven” is “jet” 31 Return from a
tunnel? 32 East or west
lead- in 33 “Great Dictator”
player of 1940 36 Film character who says “E. T., stay with me” 38 Dragon roll
ingredient 39 Home to Double- A baseball’s SeaWolves 41 Orbitz
options 42 Spectacular 46 Loads of
investments? 47 Natural healer 48 See 21- Across 51 Scandal
fodder 52 Preparatory
course? 54 Like old
records 55 Wasatch Mountains resort 56 Singer of the 1965 hit “Lemon Tree” 58 Hilarius succeeded him in A. D. 461 59 Look for 60 “First Take”
airer 61 Doesn’t throw
the book at
Down 1 Neighborhood in TV’s “Sanford and Son” 2 David had him slain, in the Bible 3 City immediately west of Mesa 4 Knocks
over 5 Clear 6 Make unclear,
in a way 7 Deep red 8 Darling 9 With a clean
slate 10 Carter of “Ain’t
Misbehavin’” 11 Procedural
bully 12 One of the dinosaurs upon which Godzilla is based 13 Breakfast brand
since 1897 14 Result of a
perfect pitch? 23 Fogg of fiction 24 Consider a
real star 25 Scammer’s target 26 Potential Air Medal recipient 27 Grp. that frowns upon illegal checks 28 “___ again?” 29 It had an episode titled “Little Green Men” 30 It might be worn with short shorts 33 2.0 34 Music producer
Gotti 35 Long of “Alfie” 37 ___ word 40 “Liberté, ___, fraternité” ( France’s motto) 43 Hang on to 44 Self- titled debut pop album of 1991 45 “Ain’t gonna
happen” 48 Pharmacy
figure 49 ___ remember 50 Quantity in the
dairy aisle 51 Natural
depression 52 Solo, in
a way 53 View from the Piazzale Michelangelo 54 Challenges for
stylists 57 ___ Fáil ( ancient crowning stone)