NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 “___ a rough night”: Macbeth
5 Miss on TV 10 Falafel bread 14 Black-tie affair, maybe
15 ___ Jackson Jr., “Straight Outta Compton” star 16 God whose name is an apt anagram of “rose”
17 “___ pass” 18 Schemes
19 Sign on for another tour
20 Kind of position
22 Beast of burden
23 Bands at weddings
24 Was a passenger 25 To the ___ degree
26 “Ugh!”
27 Cpl. or sgt.
28 Something to take and “make it better,” in the Beatles’“Hey Jude”
31 Duke’s N.C.A.A. div.
33 Cockpit measurement: Abbr. 34 Architect Frank
35 Beats by ___ (audio brand)
36 Hide ___ hair
37 Not awarded by accident, say
39 London lav
40 Honda division
42 Invasive plant?
43 Celebrity gossip show with an exclamation point in its title
45 Falls (over)
47 Car mentioned in the Beach Boys’ “Fun, Fun, Fun” 48 Bluish hue
50 Place to count sheep?
51 Cry while doing a stunt … or a hint to 2-, 7- and 12-Down
56 California’s ___ Woods
57 “Good job!,” south of the border
58 Classic Monopoly token 60 Item on a hotel pillow
61 Match 62 Simplicity
63 Requests
64 Attempts in basketball and target practice
65 Put away
Down
1 “The freakin’ weekend is here!”
2 Something the ancient Egyptians used for keeping time
3 “Regrettably, that’s the case”
4 Leaves for dinner?
5 Soda
6 Caribbean natives, e.g.
7 Vessel found drifting without a crew
8 1995 gangster comedy with John Travolta and Rene Russo
9 “___ queen!” (“Fabulous!”)
10 Jeopardy
11 Woman in a Sherlock Holmes story
12 Audience unlikely to applaud
13 Snakes in hieroglyphics
21 French article
23 The Notorious ___ (late jurist’s nickname)
27 Mom’s mom
29 It’s “only a number” to the young at heart
30 Dec. 31 celebration 32 Biz biggies
37 Rami with a Best Actor Oscar
38 Actress Messing of “Will & Grace”
41 “Says who?” and others
44 Fools
46 Some Carnaval dances
47 Some Chevrolet S.U.V.s
49 “It is to ___”
50 Actress Lisa
51 San ___ Obispo, Calif.
52 It comes out of a pen, either with or without its first letter
53 ___ Wolfe, armchair detective
54 “Curses!”
55 Meh
56 U.F.C. sport 59 Unopened, say