NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 Ogden who wrote “Farewell, farewell, you old rhinoceros, / I’ll stare at something less prepoceros” 5 Largest continent 9 Responses to jokes 14 Female friend from France 15 Delivery vehicles 16 Make into law 17 Exact
20 Pale, as a face 21 First thing to do before changing clothes
22 UPS competitor 23 Weapon of mass destruction, informally 25 The Trojans of the N.C.A.A. 26 Girl’s name that sounds like two letters of the alphabet
27 ___ Romeo (Italian auto) 28 “Cat ___ your tongue?”
30 Tows 31 Abandoned and
helpless 35 Cheerios grain 36 Roman numeral
X
37 Where someone who goes next is standing 45 Military vehicles 46 Hawaiian wreath
47 Google’s red, yellow, green and blue “G,” e.g. 48 Some canine sounds 49 Debtor’s note 51 Put into office 52 Frat member 53 “They rooked me!” 56 Something that goes in a garage 57 Classic Michael J. Fox movie
60 Go off, as a volcano
61 Bat mitzvah dance 62 “Dancing Queen” group
63 Like good gossip 64 Twinkler in the night sky
65 ___ in show (canine award)
Down
1 Tusked marine mammal 2 Easy to get along with
3 Broadcast ender 4 Sneaky laugh
sound
5 Stratfordupon-___ 6 Makeup of a
beach
7 As a matter of
fact
8 What remains
after a fire 9 Borders of skirts 10 “I’ll take that as
___”
11 Dust buster 12 Like the ideal poker straight 13 Choices of hairdos 18 Place to take a bath
19 Key above a tilde 24 Welcome ___ (item at the entrance to a home) 26 Blunder 28 Pesky insect
29 Bus driver on “The Simpsons”
30 Hill on a beach 32 Charged particles 33 Suffix with Smurf 34 Where Samson slew the Philistines 37 Auto with a prancing horse logo 38 Tap the screen on a camera app, say
39 Special ___ 40 Annual vaccination 41 Rapper ___ Kim 42 It goes “clink” in a drink 43 Dieting strategy that may lead to ketosis 44 Beseech 45 Made quick boxing punches 49 ___ Jima 50 Declarations at inaugurations 51 Professor’s email address ending 53 ___-bitty 54 Sister and wife of Zeus
55 At a distance 58 Metric meas. of speed
59 Part inserted to close a cereal box