NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

Across

1 Some undergrad

degs. 4 Plans nefariously 9 Rout 13 “That’s a

shocker” 16 ___ number 17 Labor market short on longterm work 18 Gunn of

“Breaking Bad” 19 3- year- old in 2015 sports news 21 “Sorta” 22 Ahead of,

old- style 23 Like pawns and

puppets 26 Point guard, e. g. 32 Historic

“restructuring” 35 Grp. with the 1976 platinum album “A New World Record” 36 Nova Scotia’s Grand ___ National Historic Site 37 Who said “All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl” 38 Bass part 39 Ellipsis alternative, maybe 40 Quaint evening

reading material 42 Low- level

computer work 44 Like many indie

films 45 Chafe 46 It appears at the top of a page 48 Autocrat known

as “the Liberator” 57 What fish or chicken can be, but not turkey 58 They’re light

years away 59 Nuisance 60 Band featured in the mockumentary “The Great Rock ’ n’ Roll Swindle” 61 Seizure 62 White Cloud

competitor 63 ___- mo

Down

1 N. Y. C. racetrack,

informally 2 Level 3 Learned 4 Doggy 5 Chinese tennis star who has won both the French and Australian Opens 6 Go crazy with, in

a way 7 Many a sub 8 Teammate of Hammerin’ Hank in 22 All- Star Games, with “the” 9 The N. I. H. is

based in it 10 City near

Pyramid Lake 11 Bone involved in

pronation 12 Eliciting a “meh” 14 Pooh- pooh 15 Longtime TV

procedural 20 Fendi rival 23 Hiked 24 Maker of the

iComfort line 25 At attention 26 Brooklyn art

institute 27 Horse or gazelle,

at times 28 The ___ School ( Manhattan dance institution) 29 Sour, fermented

milk drink 30 “Burnt Norton”

poet 31 “The Daily Show” correspondent Chieng 33 White of the

eye 34 Like ingrates 41 Object of a

scout’s search 43 Modern travelers’ marketplace 46 Black 47 Food figs. 48 “Modern Family”

rating 49 Brand 50 Cantatrice’s

delivery 51 C. F. O., e. g. 52 Love letters 53 Datum for a

secy. 54 Some old fire

trucks 55 “___ do” 56 Playground

rejoinder