The New York Times crossword puzzle
No. 0207
Across 1 Wrangler, for one 5 Things kids sometimes draw 9 Carriages in Kew Gardens 14 Band with a slash in its name 15 Occur to, with “on”
16 ___ Cinemas, second-largest theater chain in the U.S.
17 Be hot under the collar 18 Snap, Crackle and Pop, e.g. 19 Dweller on the Arabian Sea 20 “No one can get in a fight by himself,” informally 23 Rum cocktail 25 Robert Burns’s “since” 26 Starting point for a platypus 27 Steam 28 Some Windows systems 30 Is nostalgic for 32 Classic song with the lyric “I’ll see you in my dreams” 36 What you may call it? 37 S. Amer. land 38 Air condition? 42 World traveler since 1985 47 What’s honed on the range? 50 Put pressure on 51 Downed a sub? 52 Goethe’s “The ___-King” 53 Like the German article “der”: Abbr. 56 Welled (up) 58 Flip out … or a hint to eight answers in this puzzle 61 Diamond datum 62 Adjutant 63 Progenitor of the Edomites, in the Bible
66 Old Scottish title 67 What optical readers do 68 Staples of “Poor Richard’s Almanack” 69 Sir William ___, medical pioneer
70 Far from subtle actors
71 Pro side
Down
1 Dig, in a way 2 Writer Umberto ___ 3 Where Copy and Paste appear 4 School tech class site 5 Some expensive dental work 6 Rows 7 Jerks 8 Having a white blanket 9 Body building block
10 San ___, Italy 11 Banded stones 12 Get along 13 Babies in a pond 21 Powerful checker
22 “I’ll spring for it” 23 National park in Utah
24 Latin word on a dollar bill 29 Pipe part 31 Basted, e.g. 33 Indigenous Peruvian 34 Whack 35 Littlest piggy 39 “My assumption is …” 40 Time of day, in ads 41 Archived document 43 Current device 44 Delivery door location, often 45 Silky cottons 46 Fired 47 Opposite of staccato 48 Foams 49 Universal 54 Supply that no one’s supposed to find 55 Secondlongest-running Broadway musical ever (after “The Phantom of the Opera”)
57 A very long time back 59 Provider of directions to a farmer 60 Mild cheese 64 Wow
65 ___ Constitution