Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Scotland’s ___
Lomond 5 Well-put
8 Eggs on 13 Bollywood
attire
15 MGM roarer 16 Canvas
supporter 17 Weave or
tailgate, say 20 Old TV’s ___ Griffin Productions 21 Response to
“All in favor” 22 Constitution,
in D.C. 23 Grammywinning “Dr.” 25 “I’m not at all
surprised” 29 Big to-do 30 Jimi Hendrix
do, for short 31 The Eurythmics
were one 32 Annual
checkup, e.g. 34 Pelvic bones 37 Biathlete’s
need
41 Allows
44 Take care of 45 Tattooist’s
canvas 46 Baroque and Romantic, for classical music 47 Organ on a crustacean’s stalk
49 Org. concerned with Common Core
51 Bird raised on a ranch, perhaps 52 Bailed out on some stock, say 57 Batiking need 58 Actuarial table
datum
59 Air marshal’s
org.
60 Most Iranian
Muslims 62 Wall Street reformer’s urging … or a hint to this puzzle’s shaded squares 68 Urban pigeon’s
perch
69 Barely manage,
with “out” 70 Some rec
centers 71 Many a Slate article
72 Still learning
the ropes 73 Like a pole-vaulter’s pole mid-vault
Down
1 Drug referenced in “The Joyous Cosmology” 2 Crew
implement 3 Reason to summon Batman 4 Bustling
place
5 Many a draft
selection
6 Nut on a
sticky bun 7 2020 Olympics
host
8 “I didn’t know
that!” 9 Western Hemisphere grp.
10 Syria’s Bashar
al-___
11 Dig deeply 12 More artful 14 Feature of a letter in the Times Roman typeface 18 Vacation in a Winnebago, say
19 Like the lyrics to Lil Wayne’s “Lollipop” or 50 Cent’s “Candy
Shop” 23 Bottom of the
barrel 24 “Chicago”
murderess 26 Cobbler’s
supply
27 What we share 28 Some urban
pollution 33 Apportioned,
with “out” 35 Bug 36 Essential ___
acids 38 Burning Man
performance 39 Like good farm
soil
40 Follow as a
result 42 Source of protein in veggie burgers 43 Existing,
to a lawyer 48 Ides of March rebuke
50 Hal who directed “Shampoo” 52 Dark brown fur 53 Meanies
54 City of
Yorkshire 55 ___ Institute (nonpartisan D.C. think tank) 56 Something eaten during Hanukkah 61 Two-syllable
poetic foot 63 Ottoman
honorific 64 Hotel desk
handout
65 Take an ax to 66 “The Wizard of
Oz” state: Abbr. 67 Air travel option until ’03