NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Piece of land in el
océano
5 Lemon juice and
vinegar, e.g.
10 Studio behind Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale”
13 Ferry or wherry
14 Charged for a chemistry class?
15 Study, with
“over”
16 Cousin of Simon
Says
18 Flight board listings, for short
19 Stainless ___
20 Bugler in the
Rockies
21 Marital ___
22 Proceeding headlong without thinking
24 2012 Ang Lee film set largely at sea
26 “Man, just my
luck!”
29 Identifies, as in a social media post
30 Sassy
31 Mrs., in Mexico
33 Turnkey
37 Obama ___
(2009-17)
38 Support for an
updo
40 “Yes, captain!”
41 Jazz ensembles
43 Hotel room
extra
44 Medical
breakthrough
45 Liveliness, in
music 47 Not in usable
condition, say
49 What a chop
shot imparts
53 Many a Punjabi
54 “Kate & ___”
(1980s sitcom)
55 Fireplace fuel
57 Sort seen walking a red carpet
60 Student ___
61 “Show some courage!” … as this puzzle’s theme can do?
63 Like hymns, unlike most poems
64 Person who really digs working?
65 “I’ll get right to
work!”
66 Some app
interruptions
67 15%-er
68 Children’s medicine, in doctor-speak
DOWN
1 Some mainframe computers
2 Chimney
coating
3 Photo posted days or weeks after it was taken, on social media
4 Deep down
inside
5 Every breath
you take
6 Accept an
invitation, say
7 Counting
everything
8 Aid for a home repair project, informally
9 ___-fi
10 The “da-daDA-DUM!” of Beethoven’s Fifth
11 Take firm hold of
12 Soccer
superstar Lionel
15 House speaker
Nancy
17 “Is there
anything ___?”
21 Launched
23 Tastes some
25 Build-your-own Mexican dishes, at times
26 Big Mideast
inits.
27 Captain Marvel,
e.g.
28 Race that requires a swimsuit, helmet and running shoes, for short
32 Part of a circle
34 Facial wrinkle suggesting a jovial spirit
35 “Jane ___”
36 Clarinet piece
38 Derby entrant
39 “___ Save America” (political show)
42 Blues legend with the hit “The Thrill Is Gone”
44 Baked treat on
a stick
46 Sight off the
Gulf Coast
48 Speakers’ aids,
in brief
49 Light wood
50 Audibly
51 Groups identified by tartans
52 Everybody’s
opposite
56 Rocker Stefani
58 Lady of
Camelot
59 Casino actions
61 “Today” rival, for
short
62 “Life beats down and crushes the soul, and ___ reminds you that you have one”: Stella Adler