Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Ultracool
person 7 Moneybags 13 Queen of rap 14 Penguin
species 15 Diffuse through 16 They make waves in the ocean 17 Hollywood
V.I.P.s: Abbr. 18 Roomba, for
one
20 Bar at a roast 21 Called for 22 Sounded off 23 Bear in a 2012 film and its 2015 sequel 24 Not much 26 With 45-Across, not be direct … or what four groups of black squares in this puzzle do? 28 Parks who stood up for the right to sit down 29 Sequoia, e.g. 31 Financial
promise 33 Certain lighters 35 Actor Peters of “American Horror Story” 36 MapQuest
feature 40 Impressionist
artist?
44 Letter before Peter in the Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet 45 See 26-Across 47 Scam
48 Just fine 49 ___ acid 50 Little jerk 51 Alien such as
Jabba 53 Methuselah’s
father
55 Best Picture partly adapted from a C.I.A. operative’s book 56 Breakout
consoles 58 “Grease” actress whose first name consists of the same two letters twice 60 “Let’s call
it a day!” 61 Eight-time Gold Glove winner Jim
62 Forward
63 Nets with
weights
Down
1 It might hold your glasses 2 Security cam
sites
3 Certain
nutritionist 4 “Our deeds still travel with us from ___, / And what we have been makes us what we are”: George Eliot 5 Zen
enlightenment 6 “Whole”
amount 7 Word before food, paradoxically? 8 Extreme
fandom 9 Treasury
bills?
10 #2 on Rolling Stone’s list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists” 11 Most open 12 Stressful time
for a student 13 Played
smoothly 15 Handle roughly 19 Well-timed 25 “The Many Loves of ___ Gillis” 26 Relative of a
cockatoo 27 Provider of protection from the rain 28 Dressing
choice
30 Red hair
tint 32 Allowance 34 Penn : Wharton
:: M.I.T. : ___ 36 Jointly run 37 Personal
website section 38 Soda can
features 39 Scannable black-andwhite boxes 41 They have souped-up engines 42 Endorses
digitally 43 Drone’s job,
maybe
46 Stop waffling 52 Sequoia, e.g. 53 Abbr. before a
year
54 ___ cable (computer/TV connector) 55 Embarrassing
spots?
57 John, in
Scotland
59 Na+ or Cl–