The new york times crossword
ACROSS
1 Some sleeveless undergarments, informally
6 It may result in
damages 10 Hip-hop subgenre in Lil Nas X’s “Old
Town Road” 14 Creature whose saliva acts as a blood thinner 15 One side of a
bet
16 [giggle] 17 “Queen” of 40Down
18 CeeLo Green’s “Forget You” and the Black Eyed Peas’ “Don’t Mess With My
Heart”
20 Egg holder 21 Shade 23 Distribute, as
pineapples? 24 “Rugrats” dad 25 Scatter
27 Irene of old
Hollywood 28 Trace 30 Sanctuary
scrolls
32 Place for a hammer and anvil 33 Christmas
display 35 Wheelhouses 37 With 39-Across, some Sundance submissions … or a hint to four squares in this puzzle
39 See 37-Across 41 Comedian who said “Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself,”
familiarly 43 Popular urban
hangouts 46 Cold War inits. 49 Sappho, for one 51 Spiritual
teacher 52 Steamed 54 Best Actor winner for “Bohemian Rhapsody” 56 Grist for a mill 57 Sisterly 59 Journalist ___
B. Wells 60 Underground
N.Y.C. group 61 Increasingly common weather event akin to a hurricane
One with
Windows
Come out of
one’s shell, say Word after G One-named former wrestler who twice won the W.W.E. Divas Championship “A Day Without
Rain” singer Genderqueer
identity
Like a comet’s
path 63 65
66 67 68 69 70
DOWN
1 “Old Coke” visà-vis New Coke, in marketing 2 Faucet
accessory 3 Rom-com
staples
4 I, to Einstein 5 Bygone rulers 6 One wearing a traje de luces (“suit of light”)
in the ring 7 Eggs
8 Star with low
luminosity
9 The
Minutemen, e.g.
10 What Britain left in 2020, in
brief
Dan iring
11 Fixed up 12 Ingredient in sushi rolls and
poke bowls 13 Bother
persistently 19 Seasoned sailor 22 Ridiculous
introduction? 26 ___ Now (onetime political button)
29 Place for icing 31 Did a job on 34 Calls
36 Urban ill 38 Bank offering with a fixed payment schedule
40 Otis Redding’s
genre 42 Actress Long 44 Mentored one 45 Powdered, in a
way
46 Words on a
candy heart 47 E-commerce site with a portmanteau name
48 By a narrow
margin
50 By a narrow
margin 53 Mexican
sandwich 55 Italian sportswear brand named after a Greek letter
58 “Look ___!” 62 Bone to pick at dinner, say 64 Tesla,
for one
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