NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Those out for blood? 9 Geographical
anagram of BOGOTA 15 “Supposedly” 16 Sustainable engineering field, informally
18 What Minnesota and Michigan are part of, but not Missouri 20 Writing of Horace 21 It has a ring of 12 gold stars on a blue background, for short 22 Nas’s third studio album, after “Illmatic” and “It Was Written”
23 “Ah” follower
24 Get in trouble,
perhaps 25 Chucklehead 26 Obergefell v. ___, landmark Supreme Court decision of 2015
28 Article go-with
30 Go back
31 What a motorist
often screws up? 35 Stations 39 Reference work in the public domain that’s updated weekly
42 K, for Kay
43 Flash sale come-on 44 CBS series with a “Most Wanted” spinoff
45 “My!”
47 Hit list
49 Lead-in to ed. or prof. 52 Broad views 56 Stiletto feature 57 Many people do this
on January 1 58 Train workers? 59 Wheat variety for a grain bowl
60 Web master, with “the”
63 Colon’s place, familiarly
64 It begins “Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly” 65 “Nevertheless ...” 66 Pipit lookalikes
DOWN
1 Emotional assessment of one’s surroundings, in lingo 2 Unlikely trait for a beekeeper 3 Snickers alternative 4 Pluto, famously 5 “Ah” follower 6 With 55-Down, gamble
7 Host
8 Capital known as Keijo before the 1940s
9 Bit of nonstick cookware
10 Expanse on a Spanish explorer’s map
11 “Star Trek”
species
12 Greatly enjoyed, with
“up”
13 Spirits that come in
bottles
14 Razor name? 17 Biodegradable bag
material
19 Rams home?
24 “A Life for the ___” (Mikhail Glinka opera) 25 Person who comes across as toplofty 27 Achievements for Jennifer Hudson and Whoopi Goldberg, in brief
29 Winning by a basket,
say
32 Bringing down the
house
33 Org. with guidelines 34 Where the coxswain sits
36 Some lightweight
protection
37 “In all honesty ...” 38 Range on a
cosmetics chart 40 “___ … what?” 41 Destinations for many retiring soldiers
46 Get recompense for 48 Drug trade?
49 ___ stage (concept in psychosexual development) 50 Where “talofa” and “tofa” mean “hello” and “goodbye” 51 Induce
53 Sides of a square, maybe: Abbr. 54 Longtime name in baseball cards 55 See 6-Down 58 Like swampland 59 Cut down
61 End of a series in Canada
62 “What a ___!”