NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Extremity 5 Snags 9 2001 title role for Audrey Tautou 15 What Elvis Aaron Presley’s middle name is spelled with on his birth certificate 16 Part of Q.E.D. 17 Spinal Tap visà-vis 1980s rock bands 18 Thataway, from a crow’s-nest
19 Fury at a husband leaving his entire estate to his mistress? 21 Mitch who wrote “Tuesdays With Morrie” 23 Escape 24 Sturm ___ Drang 25 What an ingroup uses for fishing? 27 Actor Reeves 29 Look at, biblically 30 Flight board abbr.
31 Pull a cork from
32 Org. that might pocket your checks 33 Org. that might check your pockets 35 Top of a schedule, maybe 37 “Oh, I’m supposed to be in the line over there”? 41 Dog with an upturned tail 42 One using foul language? 43 World of Warcraft, e.g., for short 46 Image on the back of a Canadian nickel 49 What “team” has, it’s said 51 Ed of “Up” 53 Short staff? 54 Some alcohol smuggled into a rodeo, say? 56 Silverback, e.g. 57 Author of the best-selling children’s book “Matilda” 58 Place in canopic jars, say 59 Smudge on a theater sign? 63 Secondhand sale stipulation 65 Quick 66 Sunburn aid
67 Many a scuba destination 68 “Fuhgeddaboudit!” 69 Those against 70 “Happy Motoring” sloganeer, once
DOWN
1 Alitalia : Italy :: ___ : Poland 2 Asthmatic’s aid
3 Least crisp, as an apple 4 Some Labor Day events, informally 5 “It’s a ___” (“I’ve changed”) 6 NPR host Shapiro 7 Butter, in a dieter’s eyes 8 Without betraying emotion 9 Stained-glass window locale 10 Posting at many a park entrance 11 Verdi’s “___ tu” 12 Japanese plum 13 “You got me” 14 Assessed lasciviously 20 Word with suit or blanket 22 Bonus features on some DVDs 25 Longtime staple of Thurs. night TV 26 Grendel, e.g. 27 Reason to wear a brace 28 Grandson of Abraham 31 One, on a one 34 Flutter one’s eyelids, say 36 Words after “You can’t fire me!”
38 Eat
39 “Hoo boy!” 40 Some triage pros 44 Flowers named after the Greek physician of the gods 45 Trespasser’s warning 46 Refrain from “Mulan” before “With all the force of a great typhoon” 47 City once represented in Congress by Beto O’Rourke 48 Prevents 50 “Well, isn’t that fancy!” 52 Cat’s opposite 54 Modern sweetie 55 Count for a Facebook post
57 Very thoughtprovoking 60 Status ___ 61 Tony winner Hagen 62 Walt Disney’s older brother 64 Air hub between LAX and Sea-Tac