Daily News (Los Angeles)

The New York Times Crossword

- By Ella Dershowitz Edited by Will Shortz No. 0524

ACROSS

1 Camping trip rental

4 “Me day” destinatio­n

7 First in a convoy 14 Devalue 16 Well-informed (of) 17 Material much used for Indian dresses

18 Provider of moral support?

19 What good art can make you do

20 Gave the onceover

21 Creatures in a pod 24 Fish that’s an ambush predator 26 Took to an auto impound

30 Wild hog

31 Writer Janowitz 33 Emperor whose mother was Agrippina the Younger

34 Comfort

37 “You must be this tall to ___” (amusement park sign)

39 McKellen or McEwan

40 Kids’ party game … or a hint to this puzzle’s circled letters

43 Asset when playing Skee-Ball 44 Home of Miami University

45 Classic lollipop with a “Mystery Flavor” flavor 47 Hankerings 49 Planets, poetically 51 Trim

52 “Bye Bye Bye” boy band

54 Crunchy, wasabicoat­ed morsel 55 Wrench handle? 56 “What happened now?!” 58 #carpediem

60 More likely to daydream, say 63 Hold lovingly

67 Place for a poser 68 Announceme­nt upon a late arrival 69 Virtual critters since 1999

70 Belief system 71 Greenpeace, e.g., in brief

DOWN

1 Device associated with the advice “Be kind, rewind” 2 “Gotcha!” 3 Never-been-worn 4 People who might bug others 5 Mononymous “King of Football” 6 Jewelry under a sock, perhaps

7 Bit of gear for a talk show host 8 Online retailer whose first sale was a broken laser pointer

9 Stop, in French 10 Exactly right

11 One getting hailed on Broadway? 12 Silent communicat­ion, for short

13 GPS path: Abbr. 15 To the extent that 21 Baby deliverers, for short

22 Some best buds 23 Slander

25 There might be a ring to it

27 Parodist Yankovic 28 Deletion

29 Crime boss 32 Condition that affects executive function, in brief 35 Tech exec

36 Canyon rebound 38 Mer contents

41 Sites of frequent touchdowns

42 Go really, really wrong

43 Writer Rand

46 Boyz II ___

48 Movie theater morsel with white sprinkles

50 Waves, perhaps 53 Doorbell sound 55 Bedside buzzer 57 Like Scotch served without ice

59 Has an open tab, say

60 Dict. listing

61 “The Raven” poet 62 “A long, long time ___ …” 64 Cacophony

65 Video call annoyance 66 Angsty genre

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