NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

Across

1 Graduation

props?

7 Where gowns are worn, for short 10 Eponymous

Dutch town 14 One of a tribe of mythical warriors 15 Showboaty home run celebrations 17 The People’s Princess, to the people 18 Statement of

readiness

19 “Win some, lose

some”

21 Singer Bareilles 22 Key chain?

23 It’s not merely a

yen

26 Actor in “The Office” and “The Hangover” 31 Mentally exhilarating experience 35 Seconds, say 36 “It’s nobody’s

fault”

40 Inits. at the top

of some brackets 41 Conclusive proof

provider 42 Enormous in

proportion 46 Place to buy and

sell online

47 Jazz fan,

presumably 49 Cheek or lip

53 “Called it!” 58 Bygone mode of

transportation 59 Defector,

perhaps

60 What keywords

are used for 61 Starter follower 62 Big ___

( 40- Across conference) 63 Number often seen before a plus sign 64 Repudiate

Down

1 Shuts down 2 City in which Malcolm X was born

3 Former presidential candidate who wrote “Only the Super- Rich Can Save Us!”

4 The “king of kings,” per a famous sonnet 5 Nuclear fuel

containers

6 Huff

7 Most valuable

player awards? 8 Go on tangent

after tangent 9 Didn’t merely

peek

10 “We All Love ___: Celebrating the First Lady of Song” ( 2007 tribute)

11 Plate, e. g. 12 Brutes 13 Winter hrs. in

Yellowstone 16 Peach part 20 Used as a lair 24 A few minutes after your Lyft arrives, say 25 What can come

before long 27 Incompetent

execs

28 Easy pace

29 G. I. rations, for

short

30 Text message

status

31 Prince in “Frozen” 32 Latin “Lo!” 33 Smoothie bar

stock

34 Group electing officers in Sept., maybe

37 Whiff

38 Sellout

39 “Remove ___” ( in- app comeon) 43 Zoom call status 44 Lago di Como

locale

45 Door or window

frame

48 Depend ( on) 50 Belligerent, in

British slang 51 Cousin of a mole 52 Dutch painter

Jan

53 Actress Malone of the “Hunger Games” films 54 Supermarket IDs 55 Word before check … or a pattern alternative to a check 56 Opposite of

disregard 57 Hilton

competitor 58 Half of a jazz

duo