The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Brightness measures
4 One sense
9 Home of Mount Aconcagua
14 Not agree in a dispute, say
15 Lashes
16 One leader of the Army of the Potomac
17 ___ school
18 Breezing through
19 Whomped but good
20 “Your mileage may vary”
23 Developed into
24 Win over
25 Counterpart to projections, in accounting
27 Alternative to a blind, in poker
28 Question of faux indignation
29 Homegrown
31 Quid pro quo
35 They often appear by thumbnails
37 Network connections 38 Quash
39 “Who ___?”
40 Proficient in
42 Carp variety
43 Took off on
45 Hawaiian, e.g.
47 Go around and around
50 Got in a lather
51 Comment to someone who talks too much 55 1980s sitcom title role for Jane Curtin
56 Pennsylvania Avenue V.I.P.
57 Pulled off
59 Put off
60 Dugout, e.g.
61 Qualifier in a text
62 Some military choppers
63 Step up, perhaps
64 Post-manhattan Project org.
DOWN
1 Movement
2 One represented by a blue-and-white flag with four fleurs- de- lis
3 It’s tempting
4 Actor Crothers
5 Chief inspiration for the Mannerist style of art
6 Kazan of film
7 Navel- gazer’s discovery, maybe
8 Streaming impediments
9 Come (to)
10 Spot for a daily assem
bly?
11 Exile of 1302
12 Dropsy, clinically
13 No-yeast feast
21 Symbol for torque in mechanics
22 Certain something 23 Classic 1942 film based on a book subtitled “A Life in the Woods”
26 Wasn’t overturned
27 Big name in cosmetics
30 Union pledge
32 Much-visited website run by a nonprofit foundation
33 It’s usually in short supply for new parents
34 Practiced sedulously
36 Western wildflower named for its distinctive shape
41 Kind of leg
44 They get what’s coming to them
46 Francis ___, “Love Story” composer
47 Strip that’s been mowed
48 Rice dish
49 “Huh!”
52 Special bars for shoppers
53 Punt, e.g.
54 Italian place whose name comes from a Greek word meaning “I burn”
58 Marty’s pal in “Back to the Future”