The New York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Something Old, something New? 10 Complications 15 Among other things 16 Get in contact, so to

speak

18 Place to branch out 19 Shaped like a clementine

20 Secure

21 Played at work, for

short

23 They can go from floor

to ceiling

24 Something Jane Goodall, Rube Goldberg and Nadine Gordimer have in common? 25 Disquisition

28 Cropped photo?

29 Big name in perfumery

31 Bollywood’s ___ Rukh

Khan

32 Image on the ceiling

of la chapelle Sixtine 33 “Get ___!”

35 Grace

37 Vegan serving in a bun 41 Come together 42 Move like a flash 43 Flubs it

44 Runnin’ ___ (N.C.A.A.

team nickname) 46 “Don’t think so”

49 Bad mood

50 Gripping experiences that take your breath away 52 Aroma du vin 54 Mammal with a pouch where it can store its favorite rock

56 ___ Laemmle, film pioneer who co-founded Universal Pictures 57 Agitate

58 Good name for a gas

station attendant? 60 Short rides 63 Persistent character of

children’s lit

64 Soon

65 Gets warmer, say 66 Puts the kibosh on

DOWN

1 Queen or knight 2 Cause to explode 3 Ones serving dictators 4 Ready to go, with

“up”

5 Word before glass or

house

6 Bang up

7 Dodge

8 Men in black

9 Suffer a defeat, slangily

10 “The L Word” airer, for

short

11 Patrician

12 Mozart’s “Rondo ___

Turca”

13 Not exactly roughing

it, in modern lingo 14 Action film staple 17 Saving face?

22 Rang 25 It may be imperfect 26 Second edition

27 It’s a whole thing 30 Fixing things

32 Evil honorific in sci-fi 34 Mini mint

36 Sikh teachers

37 Treats on sticks

38 Not just

39 Like a side hustle 40 Portmanteau for an arrangement of cans in a dorm room, maybe

45 Martyr complex? 47 Providing coverage for

all

48 Pam’s mom on “The

Office”

50 ___ patch

51 Bones in wings 53 Some cocktail garnishes

55 “A Letter to ___,” 2010 documentary co-directed by Martin Scorsese

57 Persian poet whose epitaph reads “When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men” 59 Evenings, in brief 61 Little prankster

62 Cow genus