NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 Classic makeshift
solution
9 Side dish at a Korean restaurant
15 Sent
16 Some spuds 17 Luxuriating in the
great outdoors 18 George who directed “Night of the Living Dead” 19 ___ Evans, manytime collaborator with Miles Davis 20 Alveolus, e.g. 21 What’s got you
down?
22 Just got (by) 24 San Diego’s ___
Institute
26 “… ish”
27 Make more
secure, in a way 29 Cleansing of the
soul
32 Pro Bowl team that wears blue jerseys
34 Game played
with beanbags 35 Gas pump abbr. 38 Megan who was Sports Illustrated’s 2019 Sportsperson of the Year 40 Impetus for a
rescue mission 41 Unbiased
opinion, e.g. 43 Asheville-to
Knoxville dir. 45 Convenience
store sign 47 Caesar dressing ingredient, familiarly 51 Spots for wet
bars
52 Man’s name that rhymes with a number 54 Rachel ___, seven-season TV role for Meghan Markle 55 Collection of
seeds?
58 “You thought!” 60 Prime meridian
std.
61 Finance reporter
Ron
62 Click the “X” when vexed, maybe
64 Kind of roll 65 Drain
66 Sends 67 Something you might earn by having a long crosswordsolving streak, informally
Down
1 Construction site
sight
2 Change of heart on Facebook
3 Home in the
mountains 4 Pro___
5 Music of the
night? 6 Alternatives to
Nikes
7 Ink saver 8 Subtitles option:
Abbr. 9 Soprano ___ Te
Kanawa 10 Fetishized one 11 Ginormous
12 The surface tension of milk makes them stick together
13 Bit of jazz
improv
14 Atoms that have the same number of neutrons 21 Home of Minor League Baseball’s RubberDucks 23 Hubbub 25 Grammy-winning folk singer Williams
28 Zac of “17 Again” 30 Bloom or balloon 31 Bring to ___ 33 Dealers have lots
of them 35 Transport not
meant for trails 36 Like contractors vis-à-vis employees 37 Settings for pep
rallies
39 Gist
42 Wrong for the
role
44 Virtuoso,
informally 46 Flammable compound with two carbons 48 Auto whose engine is apt to purr? 49 Opposite of
remote 50 Cleared
53 Hot to trot
56 It’s a real bender 57 Wearable Disneyland memento 59 Collective 62 Knights of ___ (“StarWars” order)
63 HSN alternative