Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The New York Times crossword puzzle

- John Guzzetta

Across

1 Knickers wearer, maybe 4 Heavenly beings

10 Like the anagrammin­g of A DECIMAL POINT to make I’M A DOT IN PLACE 13 Prefix with cycle or cellular 14 Ingredient­s in gorp

16 Big fib 17 View off the coast of Miami 19 Bruce of “Enter the Dragon” and “Fist of Fury” 20 A lot of it is spam 21 Yang’s partner

22 ___ Claus 23 Coffee, informally 24 One who helps you hit just the right note 28 Prefix with laryngolog­y

29 Kind of bean mentioned memorably in “The Silence of the Lambs” 30 Egyptian queen, for short 31 Puzzle 33 Bidding 35 Patron of sailors 37 Secures, as a climber’s rope 40 Impersonat­es 44 Blue hue 45 Tears 46 Boeuf ___ bourguigno­nne 47 Science fiction hero of the 25th century 51 Street ___ 52 Talk, talk, talk 53 Santa ___ winds 54 Number under a line

55 High hit to the outfield

56 Go their separate ways … or a descriptio­n of 17-, 24-, 35- or 47-Across?

60 Drive-thru convenienc­e, perhaps 61 First half of an LP

62 Oui’s opposite 63 Tip of a shoe 64 Washington airport name 65 “No more seats” sign

Down

1 Order at an auto shop 2 Give life to 3 Deny any responsibi­lity for

4 ___ Sea (vanishing body of water) 5 “No” vote 6 ___ rummy 7 Common language suffix 8 Neighbor of Tunisia 9 Escargot

10 Like Wabash College and HampdenSyd­ney College, unusually 11 Pokes through 12 First stroke 15 Match up, as a phone with a computer 18 Spy org. 24 “Quo ___?” 25 Kiln, e.g. 26 Attachment to a rope to make a tree swing 27 Pro golfer Lorena 29 Whip

32 Chris with the 1991 hit “Wicked Game” 33 Spots on a radar screen 34 Some workers on standby, for short

36 Mideast ruler

37 Cute pudginess in a toddler 38 On a par with 39 “Oh joy, I drew the short straw again” 41 Plaid designs 42 The Beatles’ “___ Rigby” 43 Response to “Did you win the lottery?” 48 Songs by Lil Wayne, Lil Yachty or Lil Uzi Vert 49 Broadcasti­ng 50 “En ___!” 51 Ticket issuer 54 Al Capone chasers, informally 57 Oolong, for one 58 Gear tooth 59 Go out ___ limb

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