NY Times Puzzle No. 0622
ACROSS
Egyptian beetle
1
Word before
7
sheet or battle First president
10
to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Nabokov novel
14
Lobster ___
15
Newburg
Instrument that
16
an orchestra tunes to
X-rayed, e.g.
17
Bit of acne
18
Went 90, say
19
Intertwine
20
That, in Tijuana
21
Classic Led
23
Zeppelin song represented by the ascending circled letters and this answer
Bruins : U.C.L.A.
25
:: ___ : Princeton
Whole bunch
28
___-Magnon man
29
Transportation
32 hub named for a 1930s-’40s mayor, in brief A Cyclops has
33
one
Piece of limbo
35
equipment
Get tangled up
37
Catch wind of
39
Director
41
Guillermo del ___ German/Polish
42
border river Offerings from
43
Pottery Barn and Chipotle
Yemen’s capital
44
Opening of some
45
formal letters Territory
46
Peeled, as a pear
47
Soak (up), as
48
gravy
“___ but a
49
scratch”
Nevada’s largest
50 county
One doing an
52 oral exam, in brief
Org. with
53 programs that are taking off? Types in
55
Home of the 58 oldest active M.L.B. ballpark
Y.M.C.A. course,
60 for short
Classic AC/DC
61 song represented by the falling circled letters and this answer
Maya Angelou’s
65 “And Still I ___” Musical ability
66 Part of N.H.L. 68 Offshore 70
Like 2019 and 71 2021, but not 2020
Fumbles and flubs
72 Pupil’s place 73 Platform for Dr. 74 Mario and Final Fantasy
Places for
75
toasters
DOWN
Next to nothing,
1
as a chance
“___ as you are”
2
“So sad”
3
Correct
4
Supped
5
No-goodnik
6
Schick product
7
2001 Will Smith
8
title role
Course of action
9
Completely wreck
10
Open and honest
11
Tipped off
12 Many a TikTok
13
user
Fish in the genus
22
Hippocampus Opposite of WNW
24
Think ___ of
26
Deck protectors
27
With 36-Down,
29
intersection … as suggested by the circled letters in the middle of this puzzle?
Static, maybe
30
Cloverleaf
31
features
2019, 2020 and
34
2021: Abbr.
See 29-Down
36
CPR sites
38
Animal that
40
sounds a lot like you?
Letters on some
41
airport uniforms
Antioxidant juice
43
brand
The “p” of m.p.h.
47
“___ Te Ching”
49
Shouted
51
Porterhouse, e.g.
54
Aptly named
56
shelfmate of Smarties candy Ventriloquist
57
Lewis Flat-headed
58
fastener
Gas in glowing
59
signs
Teamwork
62
disrupters Tackle box item
63
More, as the
64
saying goes Juice suffix
67
Obama ___
69