The New York Times

ACROSS 1 Doesn’t lose 4 Klutzes 8 Response to a sophomoric joke 14 Tolkien creature 15 ___ party 16 Spot for a yacht 17 Grp. known as the Bureau of Chemistry from 1901 to 1927 18 Anterior 19 Holders of toys 20 Site of a famous opening shot 22 Debaters take them 23 See 60-Down 24 Answer to “Who wears a long cap on his head?,” in song 27 “You got it!” 28 Asparagus, mostly 30 Indian beverage 32 Unfamiliar with 35 Be down 36 Go down 38 Courageous and energetic sort, they say 39 “___ my first night beneath the Sun” (Dickinson poem) 40 Featherweight champion of the world, e.g. 42 Weekly 90-min. TV show 43 Heart 45 Pale 46 “Bandstand Boogie” bandleader Larry 48 Black ___ (voodoo and such) 50 17+ million square miles of the earth 51 Certain Bach composition 53 Biblical preposition 57 Impress 59 Southernmost active volcano in the world … or a cryptic hint to certain squares in this puzzle 61 2007 Heisman winner who went on to play for the Broncos 63 Pointy-headed fish 64 Windy City rail inits. 65 Squaring (with) 66 “The great binder and loosener,” per Jung 67 “For shame!” 68 4 x 100 and others 69 Split 70 Timetable word

DOWN 1 Labor leader played by Jack Nicholson in a 1992 biopic 2 Vim 3 It might make you start 4 “Takes care of” 5 Vivify 6 AA group 7 Finger-wagging, say 8 Sierra and Canyon maker 9 Stadium sounds 10 Frozen food brand 11 Ones down in the mouth? 12 Like something that can’t be defended 13 Out of style 21 Sense of style 25 Southwestern ski resort 26 “Cleopatra” prop 29 Opera that takes place in 1800 and premiered in 1900 31 Attack 32 “Cherry Wine” rapper, 2012 33 Lily Tomlin’s “one ringy-dingy” character on old TV 34 Apple employer, once? 35 Not remain aloof 37 Big thing in London? 39 Frilly garment 41 Something to debate 44 Norfolk Southern and others: Abbr. 47 Its capital is an Atlantic port 48 Raiment 49 Smell like 50 Bustling 52 Drive 54 42-Across airer 55 East African people 56 Home of Panasonic 58 Kind of keg 60 With 23-Across, picnic table locale 62 Director Anderson