Th eNe w York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Word after play or

before luck

5 The “P” of P.B.R. 10 Home to the Bay of

Pigs

14 Fell on one’s face

big-time

16 Give out one’s address?

17 Candid 18 Zoroastrianism, e.g. 19 Sign of autumn 20 Artery

21 Location of a 1979

accident

24 Potpie ingredient 25 TV’s Dr. ___

26 Location where Italy’s capital is said to have been founded

34 Big lug 35 Touch-and-go 36 Looked too soon, say 37 Tattaglia and Barzini,

in “The Godfather” 39 Scullers’ gear 41 32-year-old artist pictured on the cover of Time magazine in 1936

42 De facto

45 Ceremonies

48 Dearie

49 Location in the New

World until 1776

52 The “G” of Geico: Abbr. 53 Ballet move

54 Asset that’s all about “location, location, location” & with a hint to the starts of 21-, 26-and 49-Across 61 Gator’s cousin 62 12/31, for one

63 It’s a knockout

64 City on the Arno 65 Utopias

66 Justice Kagan 67 Skating feat

68 Takes to the limit,

perhaps 69 Revivalists, for short?

DOWN

1 Bats

2 “The Greatest Snow

on Earth” sloganeer 3 Head of government between Eshkol and Rabin

4 “Buzz off!” 5 Inside-the-Beltway

type

6 Seed covering 7 Dearie

8 Cartoonists’ output 9 Establishment with

steep prices? 10 Orangish shade 11 Well versed in 12 Droplet

13 & 15 Song by the Doors that, paradoxically, is heard at the start of “Apocalypse Now” 22 When doubled, a

Hawaiian fish 23 Vivacity

26 Begin’s negotiating

partner for peace 27 Long time

28 20, in Italian

29 Master

30 A mondegreen is a

misheard one 31 Cousin of a giraffe 32 Free-for-all

33 Text tweaks

38 Like some caps and

gowns

40 Kind of order on Wall

Street

43 Little wonder? 44 Young hare

46 She: Fr.

47 “Yes, that’s clear to

me”

50 Big online brokerage 51 Sharply annoy 54 Grand ___

55 Type of wine with an

accent

56 Vacation times on la

Côte d’Azur

57 “You ___ kiddin’!” 58 Throat clearer 59 Mobile home?

60 Long times

61 I.R.S. worker, for short