The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Home of many Zoroastrians
5 No. on the back of a baseball card
9 Jazz drummer Jimmy
13 “Awkwafina Is ___ From Queens” (Comedy Central series)
14 Help when things are
too hot to handle
16 “Tell me more &”
17 Where to find Amazon’s streams
18 Tombstone site, once
20 Number of Emily Dickinson poems, out of the 1,700+ she wrote, that were published during her lifetime
21 Terse reprimand
22 Queen ___ (pop nickname)
23 Urban obstacle course activity
27 Things you saw while asleep?
29 Window components
30 Reddit Q&A
31 Type of angular momentum, in physics
33 Noodle container?
35 Animal on a Jägermeister bottle
36 Queen’s domain
37 Let loose
38 Words said with a sigh
39 x, for one
40 Pub purchase
41 Instruction in risotto
recipes 42 Connect four in the game Connect Four, e.g.
43 Throws cold water on, say
44 Shine’s partner
46 Fail to maintain 48 Word before Kim,
Wayne and Baby 49 Prone to blushing, say 52 It may be used to get
away from a bank 53 Small digit
55 Stretch one’s legs 59 Request at a consulate 60 “You up?” text, maybe
61 Little salamanders 62 “___ Gotta Have It”
(Spike Lee film) 63 Something taken in
protest
64 Part of GPS: Abbr.
DOWN
1 Fort Knox block
2 Accompaniers of knights
3 Clueless about current trends
4 One-billionth: Prefix
5 Many a cologne
6 Word in a Shakespearean incantation
7 Place to get paper
with plastic?
8 Take more shots than
9 Toast sound
10 What “10” is not 11 Busy one
12 Familial term of address
15 Cricket segments
17 Choke
19 “Notorious” justice
23 Ferraro : Mondale :: ___ : Mccain
24 Give a sworn statement in court
25 Taste common in tomatoes and mushrooms
26 Blowout
28 Scoreboard numbers when a baseball team puts up a “picket fence”
29 Attire seen in many
Degas paintings
31 William ___, editor of The New Yorker for
35 years
32 Kind of short cut
34 Berry farm eponym 35 Freshness
43 Far from fresh 45 Variety
47 Sacks
48 French city nicknamed “The Capital of Flanders”
50 Big “S.N.L.” announcements
51 It’s bred for bread 53 Word before “Blue Eyes” or “Blue Dot” in titles
54 Jacques-___ Cousteau
55 “Arms and the Man”
monogram 56 “Incredible!”
57 Hostile party
58 Ashen