The New York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Has a long shelf life 6 The Lone Star State 11 Place to recover one’s health 14 Native Alaskan 15 Vigilant 16 Arctic diving bird 17 Identity of 61-Across 19 “The X-Files” agcy. 20 Like some reactions and flights during storms 21 Blacktop 23 Opposite of WSW 24 Part of a needle 26 Something a diva may sing 27 Overhaul, as a show 30 Originator of 61-Across 34 Teacher’s note accompanying a bad grade, maybe 35 Rapper Shakur 36 Television portrayer of 61-Across 40 Singers Bareilles and Evans 41 Steer clear of 44 Film portrayer of 61-Across 48 Contract stipulation 49 Lead-in to “man” in superhero-dom 50 Flow out, as the tide 52 Youngster 53 Pain in the lower back 57 “Just leave!” 60 Back talk 61 Co-founder of the Justice League 63 Bullring cheer 64 Humdingers 65 Plainly visible 66 Something to write on or crash in 67 Ocular inflammations 68 Smell or taste

DOWN

1 Corporate hierarchies, figuratively 2 Property recipient, in law 3 Rising concern? 4 ___ fish sandwich 5 Linger 6 Late in arriving 7 Inventor Whitney 8 “Hercules” character who got her own show 9 Rainbows, for example 10 Part of an assembly instruction 11 Mac browser 12 Go ___ (become listed on a stock exchange) 13 Japanese dogs 18 “I don’t want to hear a ___ out of you!” 22 Meat in many an omelet 25 Teach 28 Adams who played Lois Lane in “Man of Steel” 29 Brainy bunch 31 Tax return pros 32 Batmobile, e.g. 33 Eight-related 35 Poi ingredient 37 Mid-June honoree 38 Longoria of “Desperate Housewives” 39 Some delivery people 42 Weather map lines 43 Easing of international tensions 44 Racehorse’s gait 45 Eagle constellation 46 Thrown (together) 47 Shoot the breeze 48 Trucker who relays “bear traps” 51 Confer divine favor on 54 Leather-punching tools 55 Joint malady 56 Just 58 “Terrible” time for tykes 59 Relocate 62 Payment ___