NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Redding of Stax Records
5 It often surrounds high-maintenance people
10 Eponym of a famed N.Y.C. deli
14 One who’s got the goods
16 Contents of Lago Titicaca
17 56-Across, to a dairy farmer
18 South African currency
19 Singer Rita
20 Side with tandoori chicken
21 Backed up, say
22 56-Across, to a smartphone user
25 On and on and on
28 x or y, in math class
29 ___ hand
30 State bird of Arizona or South Carolina
31 Debtor’s note
34 56-Across, to a gambler
39 Battle of Britain grp.
40 Reddit Q&AS
41 Plant used by ancient Greeks and Romans to treat wounds
42 Buzzfeed offering
43 Becomes more and more irksome
46 56-Across, to Occupy protesters
50 Succeeded in
51 Bad, in Bolivia
52 “Wanna ___?”
55 Apple variety
56 Small amount
59 Mishap during a shave
60 Pharmacist’s workplace in a hospital
61 They consist of reps
62 Actor Buddy of “The Beverly Hillbillies”
63 Rustic verse
DOWN
1 Nordic capital
2 Marvel movie directed by Kenneth Branagh
3 Johnny Carson’s home state
4 Lotion letters
5 Hold up
6 Order back
7 Mockery, of a sort
8 Motivational speaker Robbins
9 Genesis craft
10 Gold standards
11 Its dried stalks can be used to make didgeridoos
12 The “dial” in “Don’t touch that dial”
13 Attractive, fashionable man, in modern parlance
15 “Yeezus” rapper
21 Author of the “Fear Street” series
22 Cartoon character who says “Swiper, no swiping!”
23 Stinger
24 Jump on the ice
25 Day of the week named after 2-Down: Abbr.
26 Actress Chaplin
27 “___ said!”
30 Is, in hindsight
31 Wait for the light to change, say
32 What helium and nitrogen lack
33 Exploits
35 Olympic event featuring a table
36 Not bring up
37 Popular flip phone of the mid-2000s
38 Sworn words
42 Ones who treat people poorly?
43 Frothy beverage
44 Title woman in a hit song by Dexys Midnight Runners
45 Disdain
46 Lookalikes
47 “___ the Clown” (classic episode of “The Simpsons”)
48 Put into law
49 Make ___ of things
52 Bit of hair
decoration
53 Professor ’iggins
54 Texter’s sign-off
56 Dedicated work
57 Writing tip?
58 CBS series with spinoffs