NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Orthodontic challenges 5 Doctor’s order 10 Grp. that might hold a raffle

13 “Please, enough already!”

14 Like some residents on the Gulf of Aden 15 What’s anything but neutral? 16 Siding?

18 Sarcastic sentence ender

19 Traveling figure, briefly

20 It shares a 1,650+ mile border with the U.S.: Abbr.

21 “I’m game if you’re game!”

22 Sound track?

25 ___ Heep, David Copperfield rival 27 Oration? 30 Dermatologist’s concern

33 Q2 and Q3 maker 34 ___-green

35 Juice brand 36 Female?

39 What “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” supposedly isn’t about

40 Factor for determining one’s grade in school 41 Podcast host Maron

42 Hill with no peak 43 Aground?

48 Foil, e.g. 49 Discuss work outside of work, say 53 Rock’s Joan ___ & the Blackhearts 54 Main squeeze, in modern lingo 55 Réunion buddy 56 Were present? 57 Cold?

62 ___ Fields

63 Fried snack dusted with cinnamon sugar

64 ___ Millions

65 It hits close to home

66 “On again, off again” love stories, say

67 Hope beyond hope

DOWN

1 “Check it out for yourself”

2 Dog breed named after a region in Japan

3 Frigid

4 One on a slippery slope 5 Novelist/essayist Susan

6 World’s largest theater chain 7 Informal word of agreement 8 Hometown hero of Louisville, Ky. 9 Swingin’ 10 Longtime Life Savers flavor 11 Lacking bite 12 Colonial workers, maybe 14 Little fella 17 Wheedle

21 It may be glossed

over

23 Infirmary sight 24 Top round steak,

e.g.

25 Grp. that determines what a 24-Down is 26 Pompeii, for one 28 ___ Lock (PC key) 29 When repeated,

“You get the idea” 30 Frequent filers, for

short

31 Player with a record 10 World Series championships 32 Superficial

inspection 36 Discussed over

Slack, say, in brief 37 Like shark attacks 38 Magic 8 Ball, e.g. 42 You may find a range of these: Abbr.

44 Sight at a winery 45 Herculean efforts 46 Grassy plain of the

Southwest 47 Stretched (out) 50 Curmudgeonly sort 51 Resistance figure 52 A constant

celebration?

53 A window may go

in it

57 Injection units, for

short

58 Clicking sound? 59 Persian, e.g.

60 Cup holder

61 Fuse box unit