The New York Times crossword puzzle
No. 0907
Across
1 Before, poetically
4 User-edited websites
9 Where many hands may be at work
13 N.Y.C. ave. between Park and Third
14 Cellular blueprint
15 “And Then There Were ___”
16 Newbie crossword solver’s thought on a Monday
18 “Veep” actress Chlumsky
19 Lacking temerity
20 J.F.K. alternative
21 Start of a courtroom oath
22 “30 for 30” airer
23 Newbie crossword solver’s thought on a Tuesday
27 Where the
action happens
28 Place people walk into for jokes?
29 Lunar holiday
30 Holder of tent sales
31 Winter sights at New York’s Rockefeller Center and Bryant Park
33 Mantra, often
35 Newbie crossword solver’s thought on a Wednesday
40 “Likewise”
41 Said “hello” from a distance
42 Off-road transport, for short
43 IGN’s #1 Video Game Console of All Time
46 Top of a can
47 June honoree
50 Newbie crossword solver’s thought on a Thursday
53 Scourge
54 Green prefix
55 Na+, for one
56 Potables in kiddush and the Eucharist
57 Mellow cheese
58 Newbie crossword solver’s thought on a Friday
61 Actress Palmer of “Nope”
62 Fracases
63 “My dear fellow”
64 Some flock members
65 Actress Amy of “Enchanted”
66 Something you should hold onto, in an expression
Down
1 Division I players, say
2 Alter
3 Not included
4 Like newly painted canvases
5 Bank statement abbr.
6 Department store chain that began as a corner grocery
7 “Potentially”
8 Kind of oil in cooking
9 “What did the ___ say when
it was riding on the back of a turtle? Wheeeee!”
10 Lempira spender
11 Like a newborn babe
12 Samosa veggie
14 “___ knows”
17 Beefeater, for one
23 Diminish
24 Rubs the wrong way
25 Scratched the surface?
26 Baby foxes
28 Item of wear named after an island
31 Grand Canyon viewpoint
32 Scatter, as seed
34 Prepared for a surprise party, in a way
35 Part of Caesar’s boast
36 Longtime soda slogan
37 Chocolate confection that melts before you eat it
38 D.C. tourist spot
39 Like Thanos in the Marvel universe
44 Very secretive sort
45 Sent away, as a pest
47 Like Legos, originally
48 Cause of fatigue
49 Bedouin’s home
51 Encyclopedia volumes, e.g.
52 ___ Holmes, sleuth in youngadult fiction
53 Part of a bridle
56 Director Craven
57 Barely manage, with “out”
59 Real beauty
60 “___ Diaboliques,” 1955 Simone Signoret film