The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Screenwriter Ben who wrote
“Angels Over Broadway” 6 “Wanna ___?”
9 *One of two extremes in a
saying
14 Loud, as a crowd 15 Firefighter’s tool
16 Grace’s last name on “Will &
Grace”
17 Directive before “You’re on
‘Candid Camera’”
18 Medium at Madame
Tussauds
19 Prefix with aggression 20 *Description of a glass,
maybe
22 “Suppose …”
23 Long, long time 24 Lion-colored
27 Perpetrate, as a crime 30 “Thanks, it’s just what I’ve
always wanted,” often
31 Kind of state
34 Fuss
35 ___ Jiabao, 2003-13
premier of China
36 Kind of stick
37 Put out
38 *Word in a classic Tolstoy title 40 Thus
41 Moving well for one’s age 42 Number it’s good to be under 43 Home of the Vasco da Gama
Bridge, over 7 1/2 miles long 45 “___ sells seashells by the
seashore”
46 Finalized
47 Not at all reasonable
48 Thus
50 Grade sch. subject 51 Italian cheese city
54 One who identifies with the answers to the starred Across clues
59 Carrier name until 1997 60 Aduba of “Mrs. America” 61 Certain church gift 62 *Certain forecast
63 After tax
64 These: Sp.
65 Church council
66 Face cards, for short? 67 Ocular woes
DOWN
1 This-and-that dish 2 Humorist Bombeck
3 Helix
4 *Description of a glass,
maybe
5 Girl Scout emblem
6 Cry like a baby
7 Lift up
8 Nickname for a wrangler 9 *One of two extremes in a
saying
10 Enlighten
11 Oct. contest for a pennant 12 Word sung twice after “Que” 13 Ancient siege site 21 Not being utilized, say 25 Eldest of the Baldwin
brothers
26 Sommelier’s handout
27 The mating game? 28 Energy, informally
29 Wavy fabric pattern
31 “The Greek” of film
32 Goad
33 Nary a soul
35 *Word in a classic
Tolstoy title
36 One who identifies with the answers to the starred Down clues
39 Grub
44 Stirs up
46 Caught in a trap
48 ___ acid
49 Moved like molasses 51 Kisser
52 Cinder-covered
53 *Certain forecast
55 Some kitchenware 56 Teeny-tiny
57 Place for a lace
58 ___ Gerritsen, author of
romantic thrillers
60 Place of higher
education, to Brits