NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Effect of tightening an extra-tight belt, maybe
10 Grilled dish
15 Chance of getting heads on two consecutive coin flips
16 First name among 1991 divorcées
17 “Whatever”
18 Vacationing, say
19 You might live by one
20 Tool for Capt. Jack Sparrow
22 Put up with putdowns
25 Surgeon’s closing line?
26 Shakes
27 Division of geology
29 Undergo change
31 Do halfheartedly
33 Photoshop range
34 Ottoman commander
37 Common cry from a younger sibling
39 S-shaped line
40 Trial and error, e.g.
42 Champion of 11-Down
44 Dish providers
46 First human character on “Sesame Street”
47 Considerably
50 It burned and crashed in 1979
52 Marine mollusk named for its earlike tentacles
54 17-24, for Miss America
56 Reagan nickname
57 San Rafael is its seat
58 Long-running show about a Time Lord
61 It was boosted by Titan
62 Opposite of bore
63 Main antagonist in Disney’s “Hercules”
64 Monopoly property
DOWN
1 Like some castles and zoo exhibits
2 Disposition?
3 Diversionary tactics
4 Tootled, in a way
5 Bit of product personalization
6 Org. for Cardinals and Saints
7 ___ turn (perfectly)
8 Partnership indicator
9 Sets up, informally
10 Royal who toured the U.S. in the late 1970s
11 Change of life
12 Weapon for the Caped Crusader
13 Flavorer for an espresso shot
14 Blacks out
21 Indication of a pleased palate
23 Staples staple
24 Flirted (with)
28 Port whose name means “Christmas”
30 Legal suffix
31 Female fashion faux pas
32 Hula hoop, for one
34 Even a single
35 Flips
36 Refused to yield, with “down”
38 Boo-boo
41 Home of California’s National Steinbeck Center
43 Rosenfeld who wrote the best seller “Live Now, Age Later”
45 McCloud of 1970s TV’s “McCloud”
47 Rulings from muftis
48 Griffin who’s the only two-time Heisman winner
49 Sharpen anew
51 John’s accompanier
53 Hamstrings or kneecaps
54 Asian au pair
55 Mood
59 FedEx unit: Abbr.
60 The U.S. Treasury is on its back