The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 Grouch 5 Some lines drawn with protractors 9 Airbnb alternative 14 Miller ___ 15 One nabbed by the fuzz 16 With eyes open 17 Trotter’s course 18 Marquee performer 19 Shot down 20 Maternity ward worker who counts each day’s births? 23 First pope to be called “the Great” 24 Great 25 Non collegiate fraternity member 28 Dairy item thrown in a food fight? 32 Snake’s warning 35 Navy rank below lt. junior grade 36 Fry up 37 Quick rests 40 Dined on humble pie 42 One selling a Super Bowl spot, say 43 MSNBC competitor 44 Tampa-to Jacksonville dir. 45 Dynamite? 50 Thesaurus offering: Abbr. 51 “___ we go again …” 52 Lava below the surface 56 Like 20-, 28and 45-Across vis-à-vis the female sounding phrases they’re based on? 60 “___ at ’em!” 62 Cat with no tail 63 Latin music great Puente 64 Look forward to 65 ___ bowl (trendy healthful food) 66 Last word said just before opening the eyes 67 Parts of volcanoes 68 Foe of Russia, with “the” 69 Where a bell is rung M-F at 9:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Down

1 Thickheaded sorts 2 Stud on a pair of jeans 3 In the slightest 4 Agnostic’s lack 5 Place to pray 6 Prepares for a second career, say 7 Boxful for a kindergartner 8 Activated, as a trap 9 Unit of measurement for a horse’s height equivalent to four inches 10 Scraped knee, in totspeak 11 Annual filing 12 Barely win, with “out” 13 Commanded 21 Radio dial: Abbr. 22 Girl entering society, in brief 26 Pretend 27 Group organizing a Mardi Gras parade 29 “Sure is!” 30 Operate 31 Sea-___ (Washington airport) 32 Coverings of cuts 33 “Alas …” 34 Dictator 38 Unopened 39 Kwik-E-Mart storekeeper 40 Cell tower equipment 41 Cable airer of N.B.A. games 43 Monaco Grand Prix, e.g. 46 Successful defender, in academia 47 Granny, in the South 48 Land-bound bird 49 Wicker material 53 In need of a good scrubbing 54 Ones to share a pint with 55 Without company 57 Give off 58 Trawlers’ equipment 59 On-ramp’s opposite 60 Washroom, informally 61 Homophone of “you” that shares no letters with it