Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across 1 Dump 4 Minuteman III,
e.g. 8 Page
formatting aid 14 Group of shooting stars, for short? 15 Do some
drills? 16 Piece heard in “Immortal Beloved” 17 “Not marble, ___ the gilded monuments / Of princes …”: Shak. 18 Stereotypical pennant waver, colloquially 19 Aid in target shooting 20 Much-debated grammar subject 23 Battle of Isengard participant 24 One getting a beating in the kitchen? 25 Perianth
component 26 Recurring Shakespearean figure 27 Pass 29 “I’m listening” 31 Forced out at
home? 33 First name in 2000s pop music 34 ** * * *, say 35 Part of ;-) 36 Gets toasty 38 Where a bowler might go on a date 42 It 44 President #36,
#41 or #43 45 Eminem’s “___
I Collapse” 46 Necessary
things, perhaps 48 “La Dolce Vita”
setting 49 Count six E’s in this puzzle clue, for example 50 Marks of
derision 52 God, in Hebrew
literature 54 Savanna sights 55 Govt. org. with roots going back to the Civil War 56 Spice mixture in an Indian restaurant 57 One of the housewives on “Desperate Housewives” 58 Longtime Washington Post theater critic Richard 59 Surveying device with letter-shaped rests 60 Where to find
solutions 61 Member of a small work force?
Down 1 Got to 2 Microsoft release of 2013 3 Feature of a
bomber hat 4 Skyscraper
piece 5 Unpleasant things to pass around 6 He died while filming “Game of Death” 7 Place for
minutes 8 Restriction for some offices 9 Integration
calculation 10 Hottie’s hot
thing 11 Start of a
record 12 High class? 13 Tell 21 “My Darling Clementine” locale 22 “___ I?” 26 Romanticized
figure 28 Lady love? 30 Color 32 The Oscars,
e.g. 35 “Flying” one 36 Big producer of novelty records, informally 37 “Sweet Child O’ Mine” rocker 38 Do stuff 39 Things rarely
seen 40 Brown’s
follower 41 Mideast diet 42 Blue, say 43 “Little” girl
of fiction 47 News filler 50 Good time to get the goods 51 Milks 53 ___ system (car’s built-in GPS)