Deccan Chronicle

THE NYT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Gets steamy, with “up” 5 Order to go away 9 Ever 14 Letters on a crucifix 15 Rabbit’s friend 16 Grit 17 Teen’s fender bender, maybe 20 2001 fantasy/adventure film with three sequels 21 Many an étagère display 22 Gush 23 Lab housing the world’s largest machine 24 Luca who “sleeps with the fishes” 25 Symbol of virility 30 Don’t delay 31 However 33 “Frozen” princess 34 Match makeup 36 Match 37 “Ellen’s Design Challenge” airer 38 One of the eight points of contact in Muay Thai 39 Least apt to offend 41 “Life of Pi” director 42 Longest word in English containing only one vowel 44 Many gases lack them 46 R&B/pop singer Aubrey 47 Readies for an operation 48 Therapist’s image 52 Some miniature hors d’oeuvres 54 Concern in family planning 56 Inuit for “house” 57 Simon of the stage 58 Hostile to 59 Roughhouse? 60 Eponyms of the week? 61 270° DOWN 1 Goes on perfectly 2 Target of the Occupy movement 3 Brains 4 Twisted sorts 5 Figure in a dark suit 6 They’re held at both ends when eating 7 Sister co. of Verizon Wireless 8 “How Deep Is Your Love” Grammy winners 9 Principal, e.g. 10 Catacomb component 11 Turn and a half on the ice 12 Shoppers’ headache 13 “I’m in!” 18 Cry after “One, two, three,” maybe 19 Rail hubs? 23 Intolerant­ly pious 24 Takes pleasure (in) 25 Deep in thought 26 “Yeah, right!” 27 Like the Bahamas, Barbados and Belize 28 Cuts through 29 “Two thumbs way up!” and such 32 Like losers’ looks 35 Get 40 Doughnutli­ke 43 Kind of pass in basketball 45 Make furnitures­afe, in a way 47 Relatives of sprains 48 Relative of a spoonbill 49 Just about 50 African tree cultivated for its nuts 51 Like-minded voters 52 Muslim judge of North Africa 53 Bit of improv 55 Driver of a bus.

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