NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

Across

1 Sticker that says

who you are 6 Part of the body that crunches work 9 Dreadlocks wearer, informally

14 The “F” of R.A.F. 15 Kitten’s sound 16 Use as a dinner

table 17 Zero-tariff policy 19 Back’s opposite 20 Shaggy grazer 21 Orders (around) 23 Swanky 24 Beginning

blossoms

25 With 39-Down, last words in many an old movie 27 Six-sided game

piece

28 With 45-Across, savory topping found in tubs … and the circled squares? 31 Complete lack of

wind, as at sea 33 Feeling good to

wear, say 34 Languages 35 Iced tea brand in

a bottle

36 When repeated, gets specific, as an informer 37 “Where there’s ___, there’s hope” 40 Guinness world record holder for longest live weather report 42 Alternative to an

S.U.V.

43 “Cat on a Hot Tin

Roof ” actor

45 See 28-Across 46 Pen filler 47 ExxonMobil

product

48 Work’s opposite 49 Bowled over 51 Messiah

53 Only three-letter

zodiac sign 56 “Well, obviously!” 58 Device to remove water from a ship 60 Aged fairy tale

character 61 “We’re number

___!”

62 Worth 63 Secondary

building

64 Marry 65 Wide-mouthed

jugs

Down

1 Far from certain 2 ___ the Explorer 3 Journey 4 Crackerjack 5 “Start working!” 6 Accumulate 7 Where flowers

and oysters grow 8 Sugar, e.g. 9 Wearer of stripes on a court, informally

10 Grp. making after-work plans?

11 Moved out of

the way 12 Throat part

13 “O Canada,” for

Canada

18 Was a passenger 22 Retrieves, as

baseballs 24 Happened to 26 Last part of

U.R.I.’s URL 28 Includes in an

email

29 Slangy ending

for “any” 30 Began, as a

voyage 31 Mosque toppers 32 Waldorf salad

ingredient 34 Acknowledges

applause, maybe 36 Bursting stars 38 Org. overseeing

airports

39 See 25-Across 41 Oil ___ (gulf

sight)

42 “Oh, puh-leeze!” 43 Human rights

advocate Jagger 44 Like brand-new

clothing 45 Trudge 48 Stacked

50 Sand ridge 52 Grape or watermelon plant

53 Item in a tackle

box

54 Mideast bigwig 55 Chooses, with

“for”

57 Bit of voodoo 59 Where

parishioners sit