Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The New York Times crossword puzzle

- Brendan Emmett Quigley

Across

1 Island known for its coffee 8 “So effective you can skip a day” sloganeer, once 15 Weight of a U.S. banknote 16 Be successful 17 1942 Abbott and Costello musical comedy 18 Thought fit 19 Frequent designatio­n for Elizabeth Taylor 20 Theologian called “The Father of English History” 21 Carrier in the Star Alliance 22 Jazz/samba fusion popularize­d in the 1960s 25 Computer programmer’s need 28 Especially 31 Spouse of Alexander Hamilton 32 Home of “the bell,” briefly 33 Bucket of bolts 35 Shaping device 36 Level connectors in Donkey Kong 39 Stink 40 Damage control org. 42 Exultant cry 43 Word ending many farm names 45 They’re just above a handlebar 47 Clotheshor­se 48 They write many opinions 50 Platform for Siri 53 ___ scale 54 Very passionate 58 Epithet for Jesus 60 Toy consisting of a spool on a string 61 What you’re in if you’re nearby 62 Anonymous 63 Joined forces? 64 Bit of media self-promotion

Down

1 Miffed 2 System used by servers 3 Cry around mealtime 4 Growing industry, informally? 5 Like some multiuse eyeglass lenses 6 $40/hour and others 7 Health org. 8 Defied 25-Across 9 Became slippery, in a way 10 Take things the wrong way 11 One of a pack of 20, for short 12 Farmyard females 13 Layer below the sclera 14 Doc’s orders 20 Toys that may open and close their eyes 23 Sometimes-zippered container 24 “That’s the spot!” 25 Prominent part of Nestea’s logo 26 Antique 27 Whatchamac­allit 29 Gather 30 Put in a hold 34 Fragrant prom present 37 Amelia Earhart and others 38 Internet meme of the star of “The Matrix” looking sullen 41 Gallaudet Univ. system 44 Cousins of honeydews 46 Actress Taylor of “Bones” 49 Safari sighting, informally 50 Minute, to a tot 51 “Surprising to run into you here” 52 Taken in 55 One might require an oversize jacket 56 Birthplace of the philosophe­r Parmenides 57 ___-Frank Act 59 Often-misused irregular verb 60 “Everybody knows that!”

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