NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Home of Busch Gardens 6 Birthstone for many Libras

10 React in

astonishment 14 Sprinkle with holy

water, say 15 Antiquated “not” 16 Igor Stravinsky’s “Fair lady, gracious gentlemen,” e.g. 17 With 26-Across, quote from 4-/60Down 20 Inexperienced, as a

recruit

21 Some tax shelters,

for short

22 Leather processing

professional 23 Pluto’s Egyptian

counterpart

25 Razz

26 See 17-Across 29 Chanel perfume 30 Can’t live without 31 Fraternity letter 34 & 38 Star of

4-/60-Down

40 Loo

41 Hype

43 Keen on

44 Main character in

4-/60-Down 48 H.S. science class for ambitious students

51 Become too old to

qualify

52 Sound of a fife 54 Winning the booby

prize

55 ___ Tomé and

Príncipe 58 Director of 4-/60Down, which was released on 9/8/60 61 Advantageous

mtge. deal

62 Jack of all trades,

master of ___ 63 Midwest air hub 64 ___-Z (classic

Camaro)

65 Mimic

66 Lassoed

DOWN

1 Skier’s aid 2 Duchess of ___ (Goya subject) 3 Ask for Friskies, maybe

4 “Gangnam Style” performer 5 Pilgrimage destination in central Italy

6 Like macho pushups

7 Ardor

8 “Falsehood can hold out against much in this world, but not against ___”: Solzhenitsyn

9 Uber alternative 10 Somersaulting dive 11 Sports venue 12 Trigonometry’s law

of ___

13 San Diego player 18 Rite with a mohel 19 Like movies that are more adult than PG-13, maybe 23 “Pick me! Pick me! I

know!” 24 Part of

the process 26 College in New

Rochelle, N.Y. 27 1970s-’80s sketch

comedy show 28 ___-haw 29 Berkeley school,

informally

31 Fork point 32 Unwelcome picnic

guests

33 Sponsor of many a Bob Hope show, in brief

35 Peter with eight Oscar nominations (but no wins) 36 “… ___ a lender be” 37 City and county of

Arizona

39 Singer Eartha 42 Quotable bit on a

movie poster

44 ___ acid (aqua

fortis)

45 Like Felix Unger vis-à-vis Oscar Madison

46 Variety of pear 47 Stephen King or

Ellery Queen 48 Space Invaders

console

49 One propelling a

raft, maybe 50 Superb, on

Broadway 53 Novelist Ferber 55 “General Hospital,”

e.g.

56 Field unit 57 Approved

59 Short flight 60 Comic

Margaret