N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Diana who led the Supremes 5 Masked man’s sidekick on old TV 10 Assembled 13 Norwegian city with the Munch Museum 14 “Hey Diddle Diddle” runaway 15 Rich supply of ore 16 Safe for youngsters 18 One of five Greats 19 Ledecky who has been named World Swimmer of the Year five times
20 Bill killer’s position 21 Cookout crashers
22 Bit of salt 24 Shankar with a sitar 26 Mum
29 Averts 33 Computer company with a Predator line 34 Soothing lotion ingredient 36 Valuable bar at Fort Knox 37 Actress Arthur with a Tony for “Mame”
38 See 23-Down 40 Kind of testing done at Ancestry. com
41 Rodeo rope 43 Acquires 44 “Turf” half of surf and turf 45 Outside surface 47 Deep-sea fishing nets 49 Yoked pair in a field
50 Profit
51 Flight amenity that costs extra 53 Backbone of a boat
56 Zesty chip dip
60 Savings plans for one’s later years, in brief
61 Hit the jackpot
63 Old camera need
64 Idiotic 65 Oklahoma city named for an
“Idylls of the King” woman 66 Class for U.S. citizen hopefuls, in brief 67 Disgustingly dirty
68 Pols like Pelosi
DOWN
1 Alternative to rap and R&B
2 Fed. monitor of workplace hazards 3 Narrow cut 4 More substantial 5 Small recipe amt. 6 Founder of Harpo Productions 7 Common lunchtime 8 Drinking spree
9 Ablaze 10 Droplets seen early in the day 11 Tend to some p’s and q’s, say
12 Golfer’s bagful 15 Cause to expand, as bread 17 College V.I.P.
23 With 38-Across, like Romeo and Juliet … and like the shaded words? 25 Fervent 26 Expensive dark fur 27 Tool for a Himalayan climber 28 Lowest in importance 29 Baffling question 30 Musical pause 31 Based on major and minor scales
32 H.R.s and R.B.I.s 35 Bitten-into apple, for Apple
38 Apple throwaway 39 “Cómo ___ usted?” 42 Gender discrimination
44 Made do despite difficulties 46 Finishes, as a cartoon 48 Move up 50 Sparkle 51 Desdemona, to Othello 52 Flower named for a goddess 54 Sicilian tourist draw 55 Prohibition and Victorian periods 57 Solitary 58 Svelte 59 Throws into the mix 62 Critically important