The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Pour love (on) 5 Prod 9 Antlered Yellowstone denizens 13 “Vous ___ ici” (French for “You are here”) 14 Derby entry 15 ___ fide
(in bad faith) 16 Cries of discovery 17 “Would you mind?” 19 Letter accompanying a college application, informally 20 “This can’t be good” 21 N.F.L. team for which Joe Namath was a QB 22 Informal breakfast beverage order 25 Approximately, datewise 26 Cowboy movie setting 27 “Yes,” at the altar 29 “Quiet!” 30 “Dumb” bird 31 Botches 33 Hypnotist’s command 38 Expensive 39 Actor Jared of “Suicide Squad” 42 College dorm overseers, for short 45 Neckwear for a lobster eater 46 Michigan/ Ontario border river
49 Skin care brand 51 “Ulysses” star, 1967
53 Like the first “d” in “Wednesday” 55 Salon job 56 Potentially alarming sight for an ocean bather 57 Cappuccino relative 59 Pizazz 60 Desertlike 61 Skiers’ shelter 62 Poker table payment 63 Strong cleansers 64 Like the Amazon rain forest 65 Company heads, in brief
Down
1 “Holy Toledo!” 2 Board game named after a Shakespeare play 3 Container for oolong or chai 4 Figure on Superman’s chest 5 Stop being strict 6 Branch of dentistry, informally 7 Fireplace residue 8 College person with a “list” 9 Smiley face or frowny face
10 Los Angeles hoopsters 11 Coffee get-together 12 Prepares for a doctor’s throat examination 14 Chipper greetings 18 Holder of baseball’s highest career batting average (.366) 20 Manipulate 23 In one fell ___ 24 ___ Stein, Green Party candidate for president in 2012 and 2016 28 Twosome 31 Take to the skies 32 Opposite of buys 34 University of Illinois city 35 Nintendo Switch predecessor 36 Cold War weapon inits. 37 “Sure, whatever” 40 Connect with 41 Sunset shades 42 Scamp 43 Where birds of a feather flock together 44 Many a Snapchat pic 46 Santa’s vehicle 47 Rich cake 48 Alternative to “net” or “org” 50 Monopoly cards 52 Tablets that run Safari 54 Rock’s Jethro ___ 58 “Skip to My ___” 59 Onetime teen heartthrob Efron