The New York Times crossword puzzle

Note: To markt he 75thanniversary of the New York Times crossword, we are publishing as eries of puzzles co-created by famous people who solve the Timescrossword and regular Times puzzle contributors that will appear periodically through the year. This collaboration is by former president Bill Clinton and Victor Fleming.

Across

1 Jumble 9 Heavy metal

shortage? 15 Popular song in a children’s sing-along 16 Some

headgear 17 Continue 18 A real money

maker 19 Brief bit of

time, in slang 20 Ben-___ 21 First lady

after Lou 22 Words after shake or break 24 Smallville

family

26 Inside look? 27 Not miss 30 I.R.S. Form 1120 filers: Abbr.

31 Proof that a property is yours

32 “Cat ___” 34 Beloved “army”

leader 35 Chewing on 38 Long,

narrow land 39 Useless 40 Asia’s ___ Sea 41 Stone

42 Pulled (in) 46 Fresh 47 Molières : France :: ___ : U.S. 49 Apt. amenity,

perhaps 50 Services

in the U.K. 52 A good one is important for music 55 Constellation next to Scorpius 56 Where people are often told to look 57 Another day 59 Unconventional sort, en français

60 Fit

61 Laceless,

say

62 In the way

it used to be

Down

1 Nut 2 Philippines’

___ City 3 Shelley’s “Ozymandias,” e.g.

4 Order repeated

before a hike 5 Jibe

6 One of the

Near Islands 7 Baby deliverer 8 With it, man 9 They’re

never minor 10 Things that might sense danger and scams 11 Funny

Bombeck 12 First set

of choices 13 “Nothing to get upset about”

14 On

21 Not a lot,

but ___ 23 Assistance for returning W.W. II vets 25 “It’s the ___,

stupid!” 28 Sweet stalk 29 “Civic” animal 31 “End of

discussion!” 33 Ones in the

closet?

34 Up to the job 35 Like some heavy-duty trucks 36 Longfellow

character 37 What the

Irish breathe 38 Residents of Cambridge, England 41 Acquired 43 Close

44 Jazz pianist

Garner 45 Bank from which a check is paid 47 Words from a Latin lover 48 Capital on the Han River 51 Record producer Pettibone 53 In

54 Spoils

badly 57 Culinary

general? 58 Betrayer

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