Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Ride
5 Trattoria
offering 10 Effervescence 14 Natural pain
reliever
15 West Indian
sorcery
16 Dirt pie
ingredient 17 Amorphous
mass 18 5-Across unit 19 Days long gone 20 Inept sorts 22 One low on
dough
24 Aziz of Netflix’s “Master of None”
25 Loft addition 26 Bush animal,
for short 27 “Still, after all
this time …” 31 Film speed
letters
32 Cross to bear 34 Somewhat icy 35 What old records and happy-go-lucky people may do 36 Fore-and-aftrigged vessel 38 Stoppage 39 Geoffrey of
fashion 40 “Sup?” 43 Meritorious 45 Picked up on 48 Subject of the 2008 biography “Woman of the House” 49 Annual event that includes snocross and ski superpipe 51 Number two 52 Rock band whose name is suggested by the first row of this puzzle 56 “The Burning
Giraffe” artist 57 ___ school 58 Martial art whose name means, literally, “sword way” 59 Sophocles
tragedy
60 Best, but
barely 61 Language from which “kayak” comes
62 Paint swatch
selection 63 Go-getter 64 Pours on
the love 65 “The Garden of ___” (Oscar Wilde poem)
Down
1 Apocalyptic event predicted in Norse mythology 2 Like a shampoo/ conditioner 3 Expands one’s
view, in a way 4 Referee, in
slang
5 Pink, for one 6 Sacred symbol of ancient Egypt
7 The Hudson’s Tappan ___ Bridge 8 Galifianakis of “The Hangover” 9 Leading 10 Place for an umbrella stand 11 Heavyweight champion who defeated “Bonecrusher” Smith
12 Gets closer
and closer 13 Old-fashioned
image projector 21 Fractions
of a krona 23 Word 28 “Beowulf,”
essentially 29 Eating with one’s elbows on the table, e.g.
30 Meeting
places 33 “Peanuts” boy 35 Makes plans to
tie the knot 37 Intense attraction, with “the” 39 Google
alternative 41 Tiny brain? 42 Vamps
43 Odd duck 44 What “education is the best provision for,” per Aristotle 46 Key for “Spring” in Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” 47 Roosevelt
predecessor? 48 Summoned 50 Yahtzee
scoresheet row 53 Founder of
Stoicism 54 Hardware bit 55 Comics character who once, surprisingly, solved a sudoku puzzle