Edmonton Journal

NEW YORK TImES CROSSWORD

- by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 & 10 “Down, boy!” 15 Something that’s

hardly fitting? 16 High-culture work 17 Crush, say 18 Drive home 19 Grp. organizing

booster shots 20 Like some sweaters 22 Very insignific­ant 24 Have legs 25 Leather variety 28 Piranhas 31 No-goodnik 34 Model quality 36 “Paint the Sky With

Stars” singer 37 “Written in the Stars”

musical 38 Battle of good versus

evil, e.g. 41 Like many batters 42 Neighbor of Lat. 43 Place to get clean 44 ___ legs 45 Western phenomena 47 Barrio kinsman 48 Very short note 50 Bogus 52 1990s girl group member with a tongue piercing 56 ___ dixit 60 Voiced admiration 61 They’re measured in

55-Downs 63 Astrologer Dixon 64 Be extremely

conspicuou­s 65 & 66 Like water that’s

behind you?

DOWN

1 “1st and 10” airer 2 44-Across shade 3 Doesn’t merely snack 4 Lecture, say 5 Whirl 6 Capital along Interstate 15 7 It forms a strong bond 8 Topic de Freud 9 Hungarian city that has hosted two World Puzzle Championsh­ips 10 “This Boy’s Life”

author Wolff 11 “Not for me” 12 Not make a mistake on

something 13 Land o’ blarney 14 Was like a bell 21 Like a bell 23 Drink brand with a

polar bear mascot 25 Equipment for

pentathlet­es 26 Eraser head? 27 1962 film starring Elvis

Presley as a boxer 29 R&D locales: Abbr. 30 In droves 32 Estes was his 1956

running mate 33 Once-faddish aerobics

regimen 35 Apt to artifice 37 It’s always increasing 39 Turns sharply 40 Constellat­ion animal 45 Tom of “Tomorrow” 46 What’s used for site

seeing? 49 The “you” in the lyric “I’ll see you in my dreams” 51 Heat source? 52 Korean liquor similar to

sake 53 Either director of

2010’s “True Grit” 54 Nudge alternativ­e 55 See 61-Across 57 Lumber 58 Hard punch 59 Toward the Atlantic, in

Mexico 62 A ways away

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