Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The New York Times crossword puzzle

- Peter A. Collins

Across

1 Accumulate­d, with “up” 6 Asked earnestly 10 ___ War (1899-1902) 14 Muscat resident 15 Org. that supported the Lovings in Loving v. Virginia 16 Humerus attachment 17 Six-time All-Star for the Arizona Diamondbac­ks (2013-18) 20 “Shut … up!,” in a text 21 Java, for one: Abbr. 22 Flummoxed 23 Taraji P. ___, star of “Hidden Figures” 26 Word with twist or tongue 27 “Moonbeam,” for a flashlight, e.g. 32 Compound containing an NH2 group, informally

33 Shirts and blouses 34 Yule quaff 36 Some hosp. workers 37 Circe turned Odysseus’ men into these, in the “Odyssey” 39 “Little” fellow of old comics 40 Spike in movie rentals? 41 Part of a wineglass 42 Kingdom of horsemen in “The Lord of the Rings” 43 “Are you as jazzed as I am?”

47 Alley ___ 48 “Enough already!” 49 Class for baseball’s Albuquerqu­e Isotopes 53 ___ Records (British label) 54 Univ. paper graders, maybe 57 People are protected when they’re in it 60 Aide: Abbr.

61 Man of the cloth? 62 Rich dessert 63 Some sorority chapters 64 Yemen’s capital 65 Start

Down

1 Cops, in slang 2 One leading the faithful in prayer 3 Some creases on the face 4 Photo blowup: Abbr. 5 Start, as a meal 6 Ghostly shade 7 Like some TV screens, for short

8 Who sings “Let It Go” in “Frozen”

9 Aid in some makeshift repairs

10 Cause of a limp, maybe 11 Mixture 12 Some rushers, in football 13 “Dagnabbit!” 18 Greek peak southeast of Olympus 19 Bits of forensic evidence 24 Start of a German count 25 WSJ competitor 27 Shopping ___ 28 Louvre Pyramid architect 29 Rocker Bon Jovi

30 Bob Feller and Nolan Ryan each pitched 12 of these 31 For whom “time and tide wait,” in a saying

35 Pagoda instrument 37 Per diem payments, e.g.

38 Like the monsoon season 39 “Me? Uh-uh!” 41 Crept quietly 42 Castigate 44 Apartment restrictio­n 45 Onetime Nissan S.U.V. 46 Spanish for “how”

49 Ivan or Peter, e.g. 50 Overly hasty 51 “Given that …” 52 Reebok competitor 55 Pay (up) 56 Leave in

58 B+, e.g. 59 Part of many a three-day weekend: Abbr.

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