NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Military wear,
for short
5 Appear to be
9 “Hop to it!”
13 Stress or extended exposure to sun, it’s said
14 Feature of an Uber ride … or an Uber Eats order
15 Like a yellow banana vis-àvis a green one 16 *Evasive treatment, with “the”
18 Prestigious Atlanta university
19 São ___, Brazil 20 Deprives of
strength
22 ___ de Janeiro,
Brazil
23 *Boba Fett’s occupation in “Star Wars” films
27 Chicken’s counterpart in a causality dilemma
30 Secret agent
31 One-person
performances 32 Palindromic
tugboat sound 34 Openly gay
36 Salad bar
grabbers
39 *Seriously
hammered
43 High-heels, e.g. 44 Keister
45 “Don’t move!,” as a dog command
46 “Hurrah!”
49 Meadow
51 Pig’s spot 52 *Weekend occasion for avocado toast and mimosas 56 Remains of
a fire
57 Politico
Buttigieg
58 Alternatives to
Ubers
62 Subway
entrance fixture 64 Disconnects … or what’s found in the answers to the four starred clues? 67 Like wingtips and penny loafers
68 Put in the overhead bin, say
69 Deserve
70 Motto for a devil-may-care type
71 “Monday Night Football” channel
72 Tach readings,
for short
DOWN
1 Complain, complain, complain
2 Water, in
Spanish
3 Waiter’s
handout
4 Big name in electric toothbrushes
5 Bay Area air
hub
6 Water, in French 7 Young’s partner
in accounting
8 Occasions to
pamper oneself 9 Goal 10 Ones with season tickets to football, baseball and basketball games, perhaps 11 Eagle’s abode
12 Comedian Richard who wrote “What I’m saying might be profane, but it’s also profound” Outcomes
Down Under hoppers, informally Vietnamese noodle dish “___ further reflection …” Three Stooges snicker sound Alcoves
Flight board figs.
“Oh, my stars!” Deteriorate … as sledders do? Tire pattern
Key above Caps Lock
Annoying insect 15 17
21 24 25
26 27
28 29
33 35
37
38 Big name in
vodka
40 Like some bike locks and magnets
41 “Star Trek” lieutenant played by George Takei 42 Prayer ending 47 “___ Como Va” (1971 Santana hit)
48 More than 90° 50 Rights org.
52 Smart-alecky 53 “We agree”
54 Major monthly
expenses
55 On a sugar
rush, say
59 What a bird’s
wings do
60 Time in office 61 Figs. for tax
filers
63 One of three fire signs, with Aries and Sagittarius
65 Police officer 66 Admit, with
“up to”