The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 Orthodontic challenges 5 Doctor’s order

10 Grp. that might hold a raffle 13 “Please, enough already!” 14 Like some residents on the Gulf of Aden 15 What’s anything but neutral? 16 Siding? 18 Sarcastic sentence ender 19 Traveling figure, briefly 20 It shares a 1,650+ mile border with the U.S.: Abbr. 21 “I’m game if you’re game!” 22 Sound track? 25 ___ Heep, David Copperfield rival 27 Oration? 30 Dermatologist’s concern

33 Q2 and Q3 maker 34 ___-green 35 Juice brand 36 Female? 39 What “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” supposedly isn’t about 40 Factor for determining one’s grade in school 41 Podcast host Maron

42 Hill with no peak 43 Aground? 48 Foil, e.g. 49 Discuss work outside of work, say 53 Rock’s Joan ___ & the Blackhearts 54 Main squeeze, in modern lingo 55 Réunion buddy 56 Were present? 57 Cold?

62 ___ Fields 63 Fried snack dusted with cinnamon sugar

64 ___ Millions 65 It hits close to home

66 “On again, off again” love stories, say 67 Hope beyond hope

Down

1 “Check it out for yourself” 2 Dog breed named after a region in Japan 3 Frigid

4 One on a slippery slope 5 Novelist/ essayist Susan 6 World’s largest theater chain 7 Informal word of agreement 8 Hometown hero of Louisville, Ky. 9 Swingin’ 10 Longtime Life Savers flavor 11 Lacking bite 12 Colonial workers, maybe 14 Little fella 17 Wheedle

21 It may be glossed over 23 Infirmary sight

24 Top round steak, e.g. 25 Grp. that determines what a 24-Down is 26 Pompeii, for one

28 ___ Lock (PC key) 29 When repeated, “You get the idea” 30 Frequent filers, for short 31 Player with a record 10 World Series championships 32 Superficial inspection 36 Discussed over Slack, say, in brief 37 Like shark attacks 38 Magic 8 Ball, e.g.

42 You may find a range of these: Abbr. 44 Sight at a winery 45 Herculean efforts 46 Grassy plain of the Southwest 47 Stretched (out) 50 Curmudgeonly sort 51 Resistance figure 52 A constant celebration? 53 A window may go in it 57 Injection units, for short 58 Clicking sound? 59 Persian, e.g. 60 Cup holder 61 Fuse box unit