Times Standard (Eureka)

The New York Times Crossword

No. 0127

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 “Out!”

6 Area of a room,

e.g.

10 Characters in the

“Iliad”?

15 2010 biodrama co-starring 18-Across

18 See 15-Across

19 Frustrated and betting emotionall­y, in poker lingo

20 Skaggs of

bluegrass fame

21 Trailblazi­ng astronaut Jemison

22 Make, with “out”

23 Some daring

ascents

25 1970s-‘80s TV character to whom the phrase “jumped the shark” originally referred

26 Barrett who co-founded Pink Floyd

27 Floats

29 No good at all

30 Deems proper

32 Greek peak

33 Cousin of “Skol!”

35 Inspiratio­n for van Gogh

37 Upset

38 Big source for entertainm­ent news

41 Glowing signs

42 Ran over

43 Not over the Internet, to a texter

46 Cardboard recycling unit

47 Get slick, in a way

49 “I never knew!”

50 Existentia­l question

51 Moriarty who wrote “Nine Perfect Strangers”

54 Match points?

56 1995 alternativ­e rock album by 59-Across that is one of the bestsellin­g albums of all time

59 See 56-Across

60 Where orders

come from

61 Actress Taylor-Joy of “The Queen’s Gambit”

62 “Peace”

DOWN

1 The Hawks of the N.C.A.A., familiarly

2 Alternativ­e to smooth, at the grocery

3 Back from vacation, say

4 Sweet Italian bubbly

5 Does drudgery, old-style

6 Go for a lap?

7 Form couples

8 Active volcano near Peru’s dormant Pichu Pichu

9 “Squawk on the Street” airer

10 “Just doing my job”

11 One that gives a hoot

12 Burns poem that opens “Wee, sleekit, cowrin, tim’rous beastie”

13 Home of the only active diamond mine in the U.S.

14 Morally repulsive, in slang

16 Tallest freestandi­ng structure in the Western Hemisphere

17 Startled cry

24 Misses

25 Choreograp­her Bob

28 “___ Nacht” (Christmas carol)

29 Cut next to the ribs

30 River spanned by the Pont Alexandre III

31 Slippery swimmers

33 Genesee Brewery offering

34 Ruffian

36 Lighting of the Olympic flame, and others

39 That’s what you think!

40 “It was worth a shot”

41 Classic arcade game in which players can be “on fire”

43 Set on fire

44 Industry with lots to offer

45 ___ Newman, author of “Heather Has Two Mommies”

48 Ink, so to speak

51 Gifts at Daniel K. Inouye Internatio­nal Airport

52 Fingers

53 ___ mater

55 Sports sticker?

57 Serengeti grazer

58 Aunt, in Arequipa

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