The New York Times Crossword
No. 0612
ACROSS
1 Fed
5 New York’s ___ Field 9 Remote station location 14 Swarming (with)
15 Dark skies, e.g.
16 Have dinner on the couch, say
17 When Lady Macbeth sleepwalks
18 Option when one wants to move out of the house? 20 Uncommon amenity on an airplane 22 Resurrection Mass day 23 Rocky peak
24 Onetime nickname in magazine publishing 25 Mitch’s husband on “Modern Family”
26 Stick a fork in
28 Pining and then some 33 Insufficient
34 Not go it alone?
35 Some workers at Westminster 36 Scratch (out), as a crossword answer?
37 Island north of Australia 38 Filled in
40 It sometimes runs in the woods
41 Co-star of Kelly and O’Connor in “Singin’ in the Rain” 42 Currency in the Philippines 43 “S.N.L.” head writer in the early 2000s
44 Metal band? 45 Screening grp. 47 Jet setting
51 Small talk
53 Words after “Hello-o-o-o-o” 55 2-Down part 56 Long-beaked bird
57 Word before some sad words 58 It might be abstracto 59 Sitting next to a constantly crying baby on a crosscountry flight, maybe 60 Leave a bad impression? 61 It’s a butte and then some
DOWN
1 Corruption
2 Piece of lab equipment 3 Event that might last until the wee hours 4 Campbell of “Scream” 5 It always turns out the same 6 “Later!”
7 Garr of “Young Frankenstein” 8 “Monsters, ___”
9 Some monsters call it home 10 Labs might offer them
11 In a row
12 Cannes offering 13 Many an M.I.T. grad: Abbr. 19 Throw with effort
21 “Why are you all laughing?” 25 Needing a key, perhaps 27 ___ a happy note 28 Social media metric 29 Recoils (from)
30 “Just name the time and place!”
31 Patisserie purchases 32 Adjust the spacing between letters
33 Shpeak thish way 34 Twiggy
39 Academy newcomer
42 Mr. Rite?
44 “Hoo boy!”
46 Where one might stay in a cabin
47 Reaction button option for a Facebook post 48 Force on Earth
49 Noob
50 Boo Boo, e.g.
51 Porter, for one 52 Geoduck, e.g. 54 Hornswoggled