NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 The Mayflower had three of them 6 Rocker Lofgren 10 Story of heroes 14 Hawaiian greeting 15 Grp. with many Mideast members 16 Outpouring from a volcano 17 Sweet citrus fruits from Southern California 20 Winter Olympics need

21 Tack on

22 Most frigid 23 ___-bodied 25 Abba of Israel 26 Only NFL team that doesn’t have a logo on its helmets

33 Tied, as shoes 34 Be under the weather

35 “___ till you drop” 36 WWII zone that DDE commanded 37 Completely enchanted

41 The Cyclones of the Big 12 Conf. 42 Pimply outbreak 44 Like some batteries and baseball leagues

45 Did something 47 Some chickens 51 Angry driver’s signal

52 Lover boy 53 “Quaking” trees 56 Nightly “NewsHour” presenter 57 Queen in Disney’s “Frozen”

61 Hit 1980s cop show

64 Dutch town with a cheese named after it

65 Light and open 66 Deity of Islam 67 Store department with jackets and ties

68 Shaggy beasts 69 Come from behind, in scoring

DOWN

1 Dallas NBA team, informally 2 Actor Alda

3 Like Lindbergh’s 1927 flight to Paris 4 Crowd activity at a stadium 5 ___ Rafael, Calif. 6 “Who knows?!” 7 Apple tablet 8 Sign before Virgo 9 Write quickly and none too carefully 10 Weather phenomena from the Pacific 11 “Doctor Jones, you’re needed at the front desk,” e.g.

12 Currier and ___ 13 Group of actors 18 Dial on a telephone 19 Rent-___ (Hertz or Avis) 24 Hotel units 25 Polish, as text 26 Unambiguous 27 Gate fastener 28 Cheap, in commercial names 29 Birth-related 30 “___ Christmas” (holiday song)

PUZZLE BY ELLIS HAY

31 Edged (out)

32 Taters

38 Chief support 39 “Can ___ you a question?” 40 Zilch

43 Actor who played Andy Bernard on “The Office” 46 ___ De Vil, “101 Dalmatians” role

48 Earth’s longest time divisions, geologically 49 Homes for nuns 50 Hatchlings’ home 53 *cough, cough* 54 Point of view, as in an argument 55 Blueprint 56 Employee’s reserved parking space, for one 58 Brief down period 59 Circus animal with flippers

60 Wan

62 Small inlet 63 What a priest, a minister and a rabbi might walk into