The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 French clerics 6 Resource in the

Mesabi Range 9 Lacking any

tread 13 Florida’s Key

___

14 Fruit center 15 Official state sport of Wyoming 16 Forced walk with arms pinned behind the back 18 Relating to

element #76 19 Something “lost” in the highestgrossing movie of 1981 20 Pre-calculator

calculators 21 Grace under

pressure 22 “Hogwash!” 24 Hit 2000 animated film set on a farm 26 Specialties 28 State with

conviction 29 Test, as

6-Across 30 Seriously

injure

33 ___ Moines,

Iowa 34 Corestrengthening exercise performed on all fours 38 Death on the Nile cause, perhaps 41 Commend 42 Swine

46 Muss, as the

hair

49 Young raptor 50 Old ragtime

dance 54 Cockney

greeting 55 Courtyards 56 Trickled

58 Bit of a draft? 59 Fire department

V.I.P. 60 Straight kneed military movement 62 Any of eight

English kings 63 “Barbara ___” (Beach Boys hit)

64 Hunger for 65 Physics units 66 “Get it?” 67 Propelled a

boat

Down

1 Cattle or horse

feed

2 New York’s Spanish Harlem and others 3 Employees at Re/Max and Coldwell Banker

4 Bad thing to have on one’s face

5 “Brave New

World” drug 6 Who said “I’m black. I don’t feel burdened by it …. It’s part of who I am. It does not define me” 7 Christina who played Wednesday Addams 8 Honesty and hard work, e.g.

9 Particles in quantum mechanics 10 Looked

up to 11 Sports

& ___ (Trivial Pursuit category) 12 Museum

guides 15 Borders of boxing rings

17 Some kindergarten instruction 23 Attack as Hamlet did Polonius 25 ___ Sutra 27 Hurricane’s

center 30 Noninvasive diagnostic procedure, for short 31 One of two in “Waiting for Godot”

32 Ill temper 35 ___-deucey

(card game) 36 Org. awarding titles to Mike Tyson and Tyson Fury 37 Balcony

section 38 Embassy worker … or something that worker might carry

39 Wind that typically brings warmer air 40 Operating smoothly, as an engine 43 Kareem Abdul Jabbar, for a record 19 times

44 Take over for 45 Clogged (up) 47 Super G

competitors 48 Like lettuce, spinach and kale

49 French

summers 51 Coverage of senators in ancient Rome? 52 Onetime news

exec Arledge 53 O3

57 Art ___ 61 Mme., in

Madrid