The New York Times Crossword
No. 0223
ACROSS
1 Common hotel room item
6 Judi Dench, since 1988
10 Bruins’ sch.
14 Pinhead
15 Puff piece?
16 Letters after pis
17 Sneaking suspicion
19 “Get ___!”
20 Purl counterpart
21 Pirate whose hidden treasure
inspired “The Gold-Bug”
22 Largest city in North Dakota
23 Cozy lodging
24 Farm female
25 Turn down a request
27 Doctrine
29 An ironic punch line
33 100%
35 Word in favor
36 Dynamic start?
37 Accept a package formally … or a hint to 17-, 29-,
45- and
62-Across?
42 Burden
43 Reine’s husband
44 Parrot
45 Rough flight
48 Get on a soapbox
52 Architect Frank ___ Wright
53 1960s fashion style
55 Dallas player, informally
56 Like almost two-thirds of the
earth’s population
58 Costa ___
60 Social media-induced anxiety,
for short
61 Pint-size
62 Reason to pause a workout 64 First world?
65 Shrek, e.g.
66 Buffalo hockey player
67 Noted enforcer of Prohibition
68 Solutions
69 Strait-laced
DOWN
1 One no longer using a sippy
cup, say
2 “Beats the heck out of me”
3 Acerbic
4 Certain overhead apartment
5 When to take a cruise on la
Seine
6 Get fuzz out of
7 “Salt Fat ___ Heat” (popular
cookbook)
8 Imagination
9 To use this you’ll need to get
cracking
10 One who recreationally explores sewers and underground tunnels
11 Like Sequoyah, for whom the
tree is named
12 The “L” of LP
13 Apropos of
18 Scrape (out) 22 Letters accompanying a tip
24 <— What 12 is to this
26 Mowgli’s friend in “The Jungle
Book”
28 Speaks patronizingly, in a way
30 Supermodel Gigi or Bella
31 Go astray
32 Family name on HBO’s
“Succession”
34 Truck, in Tottenham
37 Cry hard
38 Shiba ___ (dog breed)
39 Teeth disappear under them
40 Angry outburst from a
bodybuilder, maybe
41 Apple product
46 Over there, quaintly
47 They run the show
49 Simple creature
50 Gluten-free Japanese soy
sauce
51 Drew out, as a smile
54 Implement with a flat head
56 “You can say that again!”
57 Faction
59 “Just doing my job”
60 Bunch of brothers, for short
62 Concave cookware
63 Some STEM degs.