The New York Times Crossword Answers below
ACROSS
1 Title for Geraint or Gawain
4 “A Thousand ___” (1992 Pulitzer winner)
9 Doesn’t wax
14 Here, in Saint-tropez
15 Feature of many a sit-in
16 Paper-saving invoice
17 Obsession with being published … NOT a flurry of transcription errors
19 Term of address for a young
man
20 Biblical unit of weight
21 Venue with a token-based
currency
23 Donkey ___
24 Lover of teddy bears … NOT a
devotee of polar regions
28 “Don’t reach for your wallet!”
30 Staycation option
31 “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”
author
34 One crying to Mami or Papi
35 Fear of everything … NOT a
fear of trousers
39 Common burrito topping,
informally
41 Journalist/podcaster Rehm
42 Ill-advised
45 Fun find for a bargain hunter
50 Chews … NOT elaborates
condescendingly to a female
53 “For here” alternative 54 Walked in long steps
55 Having a metal coating
57 Earthy color
59 Science of measurement …
NOT the study of urban areas
61 Go bad
62 Small box on a map
63 “Norma ___”
64 Like many a rom-com or
maple tree
65 Tots
66 Coin-___ (some laundromats)
DOWN
1 Para alpine sport equipment
2 Balm with a paradoxical name
3 Gets ready to eat?
4 Fictional manufacturer of giant rubber bands and cactus costumes
5 Timothée of “Dune”
6 Tried to get elected
7 “Giant Brain” in 1946 news
8 Button next to “Select” on old
game controllers
9 Google Sheets, e.g.
10 Capital near Dubai
11 “Ooh, that could work!”
12 Big game
13 ___-mo
18 Indie band known for their high-concept, viral music videos
22 Sin : y-axis :: ___ : x-axis
25 Fix up, as a lawn 26 Word with crime or chocolate
27 Peer at suspiciously
29 Mum’s mum
32 Nail polish brand with the shade “I’m Not Really a Waitress”
33 Step for clinical trials
35 Fast cash establishment
36 What might change your
mind, in a way
37 Going wild
38 ___-Air (upscale L. A.
neighborhood)
39 What might accompany a
baseball card
40 “De ___ Vez” (Selena Gomez
song)
43 “___ you jest!”
44 Green: Prefix
46 “... and others too,” more
officially
47 “My Neighbor ___,” acclaimed
1988 Japanese animated film
48 A big one may be hard to
overcome in a relationship
49 Resounding agreement
51 Accept, as a college applicant
52 Itty-bitty
56 Concerns for property
developers
57 Bygone spy grp.
58 Expert in filing
60 “For shame!”