The New York Times

ACROSS

1 Locale for part of Dinosaur National Monument

5 ___ Geo

8 Birthplace of the

44th U.S. president

14 Singer Simone

15 Comment from a

klutz

16 Changes to survive

17 ___ State (Big Ten

school)

18 Nietzschean ideal

20 Document for

returned goods

22 “I’m such a bozo!”

23 Fortune 100 company with a heart in its logo

24 Site with selfies,

familiarly

26 Produce, as an egg

27 Tree under which Siddhartha attained enlightenment

28 Feeling at Victoria

Falls, say

31 Scent of an animal

33 Harden

34 “No worries”

36 Trait of a babe in

the woods

38 Noted literary

sisters

39 Like many Bluetooth headsets

40 Spanish for

“Listen!”

41 Second

42 Director Craven

43 Buffalo ice hockey

pro

45 It sees right through you, in brief

46 “The Handmaid’s

Tale” author

47 One who whistles

while working?

48 Six-footer Down

Under

50 Ice cream brand whose first storefront was in Brooklyn Heights

55 Activity at singles

bars

57 Popular cake

topping ingredient

58 Diacritical mark resembling a dieresis, both of which are represented in this puzzle

59 Celebration six

days after Xmas

60 Bit of smoke

61 Tributes

containing insults

62 Ending with rip or

whip

63 Results in

DOWN

1 Not acceptable, in

a way

2 Mezzanine, e.g.

3 Youngest of the

38-Across

4 Whittle, e.g.

5 Inning-beginning

stat

6 Some messages on old radios, for short

7 Poet who wrote

“Do I dare / Disturb the universe?”

8 One of the “Five Colleges” of Massachusetts

9 End of a block?

10 Comedian Sykes

11 Lhasa ___

12 Ski suit wearer’s

annoyance

13 “Kinda sorta”

19 Uneaten part

21 Brown, for one

25 ___ Puente, a.k.a.

El Rey del Timbal

26 Sarges report to

them

27 Where one might

sit for a spell?

28 When Macbeth

slays Duncan

29 Serenaded, maybe

30 Instead

31 Kind of globe

32 It’s framed

33 Beachcombers’

headwear

35 Inhale

37 90°

38 “Peace”

40 Confers holy

orders on

44 Greet with derision

45 All U.S. vice presidents until 2021

46 Vibes

47 Affirm again, as

vows

48 TV character originally called “Baby Monster”

49 Kunis of “Black

Swan”

51 “Saturn Devouring

His Son” artist

52 German opera

highlight

53 Relish

54 Soaks (up)

55 Lab coat

56 Ruler with a famed golden mask, informally