The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 It’ll curl your hair 5 “Wanna hear
something?!” 9 Lou who sang “You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” 14 Muslim leader 15 Sharpen 16 Force out 17 Small treat for
a coffee break 19 Post-lecture
session 20 Weaponstesting area 22 Govt.-issued ID 23 Monogram in
’50s politics 24 Holy communion, e.g. 27 Prefix with polar or cameral 28 Wood-shaping
tool 30 Actress Zadora 31 Subject of a Euclidean treatise 34 Former home
of the Mets 36 FedEx
competitor 37 Deep-six 38 Cheap seating area in a theater 43 Lob’s path 44 Some coll.
tests 45 France’s
___ de Ré 46 Hawaiian
“thank you” 48 French article 49 “Very
interesting …” 52 Bride in
1956 news 56 Idaho’s
capital 58 “As
requested …” 59 Lunchbox treats 60 Earth, to Brahms 61 From the top 62 “The Man Who
___ There” 63 U.S. 1, e.g. 64 U.S. 1 and
others: Abbr.
Down
1 Gussies up, in
modern slang 2 Mideast
moguls 3 Kept talking
and talking 4 Year of Super Bowl XXXVIII 5 Call a radio host, say 6 Troubadour’s
repertoire 7 “The children were nestled all ___ in their beds” 8 Four: Prefix 9 “Dies Irae,” e.g. 10 ___-garde 11 Clapping monkey or chattering teeth 12 TV screen choice, for short 13 Subway stop:
Abbr. 18 William and Harry’s mother 21 Ricelike pasta 25 What hoity-toity people put on 26 Major chip
maker 27 ___ Bator 28 Eastern
leaders 29 Big name in
computers 31 August bake sale inventory 32 Slight advantage 33 To be, to
Bernadette 34 Target of
a filter 35 Queen in
Greek myth 39 Least
pulchritudinous 40 1982 Jeff
Bridges flick 41 Kind of oil 42 Somber
song 47 Hot crime topic? 48 Nutritional datum, in brief 49 Visit in a ghostly way 50 “Me and
Bobby ___” 51 Cat calls 53 “Burlesque” co-star, 2010 54 Architect Saarinen 55 Jet engine sound 56 Cellist’s purchase 57 ___ pro nobis