NY Times PuzzleNo. 0826

ACROSS

Redding who

1 wrote “Respect” New York’s ___

5 Lawrence College Scoundrels

10 Blowout

14

Sauce that’s heavy

15 on garlic … and vowels “Thirtysomething”

16 actor Ken Investment for a

17 humorist?

Word before

19 curriculum or meltdown

Mila of “Bad

20 Moms” Insubstantial

21 beverage … or argument

Vacation goal, in

23 brief

Investment for a

24 butcher? Constitution or

26 Independence, in D.C.

Prepared to be

27 knighted

Election winner of

29 1908

Lucretia ___,

30 pioneer in women’s rights T-Mobile

32 competitor: Abbr. The

33 Diamondbacks, on scoreboards Collection that

34 demonstrates job skills … as suggested by

17-, 24-, 48- and 55-Across

What makes car

39 care?

Gardner of old

40 Hollywood Strategic objective

41 soon after the D-Day invasion Science fiction

43 award

Part of Wonder

45 Woman’s outfit

“Aaron Burr,

47

___” (song from “Hamilton”) Investment for a

48 physicist?

Tequila source

50

Like some gift

52 bows

Working stiff

53

Ditch

54

Investment for a

55 restaurateur?

In a bit

59

Devilishly clever

60 insults, in slang Adidas competitor

61 Repair

62

“The final frontier”

63 Phone nos.

64

DOWN

Dungeons &

1 Dragons meanie Solemnly

2 promised Unaffected by

3 Lighten one’s

4 wallet, so to speak Simon ___

5

Big inits. in

6 finance

Aussie animal

7 Completely offbase

8

Like advanced

9 screens, informally

“Dinner” preceder

10 on a dinner invitation

Much

11

Proceeding by the

12 shortest way Underhanded sort

13 Old-fashioned

18 weapon for handto-hand combat Dodger beater in

22 the 2017 World Series

Zodiac animal

23 after fishes

Texas politico

24 O’Rourke

Chicago transport

25 choice

It may get hot

28 under the collar What Hamlet

31 meets in Act V of “Hamlet”

Way yonder

33

Unwanted engine

35 sound

It might be muted

36 Horror movie cry

37 Staple of

38 Mediterranean cuisine

Material collected

42 in Minecraft Scorcher

43

A group of

44 carolers may sing in it

Build some

45 muscle 50 or more

46 letters?

Its founder was

48 born in Mecca Box-office busts

49 Intimated

51

Do some modeling

53 for artists

New Deal program

56 with the slogan “We Do Our Part,” in brief

The Tar Heels of

57 the A.C.C.

Rapper Lil ___ X

58