NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Standout work 11 Disney villain based
on King Claudius 15 ´, in French
16 Site of an early
miracle
17 Dance craze during the Roaring Twenties
18 Lacking in
excitement 19 Pioneering band in
nu metal
20 Dark ___
21 Actor Malek 22 Onetime trade org. 23 Hiss at a Congressional hearing
25 Food from a bar 26 “Yeah, you wish!” 28 Post-marathon
treatment, maybe 30 It’s a thing in Mexico 31 Product that becomes an item to which it’s applied after shifting the last letter one spot down in the alphabet
32 Part of Comedy
Central’s logo 33 Heavy hitter? 36 Jets
38 ___ minute (cooked
to order) 39 Protective wear around shellfish, maybe
41 Wow, just wow 42 Route for pulling a
boat
44 Form of graffiti 48 Choices for sushi
chefs
49 Hyper
51 A to B, say: Abbr. 52 Break
53 A to B, say
54 Edit menu option 55 Coup target 56 Cheese from Wales, not southeastern Pennsylvania 59 Battle of the
Hedgerows locale 60 Deserving more
credit 61 Acknowledged 62 Strip of ownership
DOWN
1 Patronized
2 Parrot, in a way 3 Like hen’s teeth 4 Soarer by the shore 5 It’s noted for its alums
6 “Les Nuits d’___” (Berlioz work) 7 Layered fare 8 Petrol unit
9 Activity of self
interest 10 Pantyhose
problems
11 Insect depicted in
hieroglyphics 12 Terrapin topper 13 Bubbly
14 Sources of crunch
for a salad 23 Things on the small
slide?
24 Came unhinged 25 Crispy order at a Japanese restaurant
27 Abbr. in a sports
injury report 29 Office chair feature 33 Something fit for a
king or queen 34 Titular children’s song lyric after “Et la tête!”
35 One way to get rid
of things
37 Ending with Angel 40 Dweller in the
Himalayas 41 Course for many a high schooler, in brief
43 Who allegedly said “No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country” 45 Lissome
46 A bunch 47 Overseas insurance giant
50 European city where the first carbonated beverage was invented
53 Move quickly, as a
cloud
54 Narrow inlets 57 Crackerjack 58 Timecard entries:
Abbr.