NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Georgetown athlete
5 Path left behind by a mower
10 Item on a Native American moccasin
14 Genesis garden
15 Sign after Virgo
16 First word in a fairy tale 17 Service organization with a wheel logo
19 10:1 or 3:2 at a racetrack
20 Get up
21 Prison unit
23 Where Siberia is 25 Connecticut Ivy
26 Wowed
29 Bird of prey’s claw
33 Domicile with wheels
38 Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were ___”
39 No room at the ___
40 Praising
42 London’s Old ___ 43 Something a strawberry has on the outside
45 Wiseass
47 Neighbor of Jordan
49 Cleans, as a chalkboard 50 Christmas trees
53 Place where a mother might sing “Rock-a-Bye Baby”
54 Action taken by a company in distress
58 Breadth
62 Hawaiian feast
63 They bring music to one’s ears … or a hint to 17-, 21-, 33-, 45- and 54-Across 65 Big vases
66 Rage
67 Surmounting
68 “Let’s ___ a Deal”
69 Always telling people what to do 70 Broadway award
DOWN
1 Zeus’ wife
2 Smell
3 Dubious sighting in the Himalayas 4 Prehistoric Southwest culture 5 Crafty
6 Pagan religious practice 7 Qualified
8 Yours ___ (letter sign-off)
9 “Se ___ español”
10 Kind of logic in which all values are either true or false
11 Prefix with -plasm
12 “Back in Black” rock band 13 Place for a laptop other than a lap 18 Flip, as a property
22 Diner sandwich, for short 24 Notions
26 Not quite right
27 $, € and £
28 Li’l ___ of the funnies 30 Amours
31 In reserve
32 Long, narrow parts of bottles 34 Good engine sound
35 ___ Mae (Whoopi’s role in “Ghost”) 36 Onetime Russian space station 37 Opposite of exit 41 Obtrusively bright and showy 44 Not concentrated, as light 46 Researcher’s wear
48 Televise
51 Program for addicts
52 “___ evil …”
53 Gives up, as territory
54 Juicy fruit with a pit 55 Mystique
56 Tug sharply
57 Veers the other way
59 Word after lock or glom 60 Unpaid intern, jocularly 61 Catch sight of
64 Not mind one’s own business