CROSSWORD
DO THE MATH
ACROSS
1 Wise old head
5 Bikini parts
9 Overplay, as a role
14 Platinum Card offerer, for short 15 Roller hockey venue 16 Get hitched in Vegas, perhaps 17 Was victorious 19 Dental hygienist’s request
20 Scatters, as seed
21 “CSI” setting
23 Entry on a Merchant Copy
24 Schooner filler
25 (not my error)
26 Tanning salon units
27 1967 Sidney Poitier movie, or its theme song 31 Husband of Jackie O.
32 See 63-Across
33 Double affirmative statement
35 Oldest U.S. airline
38 Unspecified degree
40 Fund, as a grant
41 Pull up stakes quickly
43 Sushi or sashimi selection
45 Milk source for Romano cheese
46 “I don’t know why, but . . .”
50 Stunt cyclist’s prop
51 Many an heir
52 Variety show since
1975, familiarly
53 Dada pioneer Jean
54 Topper with a tassel
55 Does 80 in a 55, say
58 Word with spitting or mirror
60 Reduced gradually
63 With 32-Across, instrument played by Coltrane
64 Old World Style sauce brand
65 Frat house Z
66 Check for fit
67 1-Down, e.g.
68 Site of a biblical temptation DOWN
1 Tree surgeon’s need 2 “Famous” cookie maker
3 Lady’s mate, briefly
4 Actors in crowd scenes, say
5 MLB team that switched leagues in
1998
6 Clears (of)
7 Gasteyer of “Suburgatory”
8 Like a hotel atrium
9 Basil or dill
10 He sparred verbally with Cosell 11 Capital of Uruguay 12 Like the Poseidon, after the tidal wave 13 Incubator sounds 18 Prefix with pad or port 22 Needing an analgesic
25 Next number in a series suggested by the starts of 17-, 27-,
46- and 60-Across
26 Ship’s petty officer, briefly
27 One involved in timber production
28 BP or PetroChina
29 Obi-___ Kenobi
30 Spike who directed “Chi-Raq”
31 Toss in
34 Be in the hole
36 Rain-delay rollout
37 Early hrs.
39 The Beatles’ “And I Love ___”
42 Yoga position
44 Namesake of a line of Gibson guitars
47 “The Marriage of Figaro” composer
48 With a clean slate
49 Disreputable sort
50 Bonnie in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
54 Seedless, flowerless plant 55 ___ lily (Utah’s state flower)
56 Like Easter eggs 57 Fill to excess 59 Melted chocolate, e.g. 61 Lao-tzu’s “Way” 62 Vacationer’s shade, perhaps