The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 Greeted a king or queen, say

6 Barcelona bar bites

11 Bone in the mouth

14 Title for Tuck

15 Roger who wrote “I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie”

16 Good prefix for Earth Day

17 *Region of upstate New York named for its bodies of water

19 Female pig

20 Slippery fish

21 Kaitlin of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”

22 Having no doubt

23 Pants leg measurement

25 *Navigation hurdle for a sailboat

27 Marble figures

29 Ticket holders’ entitlements

30 Nile snake

31 Court proceeding

34 “Frontline” network

35 *Climbers’ warm-ups before mountains

37 Houston who fought Santa Anna

38 Pago Pago’s land

39 Sellout warning, on a sign

42 Weight of a diamond

44 One prone to mistakes

46 *Source of shade on a desert island, say

49 Stem (from)

50 The “A” of M.F.A.

51 Skateboarding jump

53 Companion for Tarzan

54 Go down a slippery slope?

55 Set of traits we all have ... or a two-part description of the answers to the starred clues?

58 Number of Canadian provinces

59 Tip over

60 Fat compound

61 Affirmative vote

62 Like a tech geek

63 Desirable attribute

Down

1 Bosom buddy, informally

2 Points in the right direction

3 Apple used for cider

4 Young bird of prey

5 Rap’s Dr. ___

6 Narrate

7 Embarrass 8 Orange ___ (tea type)

9 Large sports venues

10 GPS lines: Abbr.

11 Catholic religious order that founded Georgetown University

12 Squirrel’s stash

13 Bowled over

18 Cesar who played the Cisco Kid

22 Q-tips, e.g.

23 “It ___ tale told by an idiot”: Macbeth

24 Onetime spot for fast food

26 Leave a flight

28 Watches the kids

32 “That’s brilliant!”

33 Arm or leg 35 Places with barns

36 Make easier to hear, in a way

37 Cracker often served with soup

39 Minor mistakes

40 Daydream

41 Smelted material

42 Auto access item

43 Performing company

45 Without cost

46 Italian restaurant staple

47 Name on a glue bottle

48 Spiral-horned antelope

52 ___ 500

55 Attila, notably

56 ___ mode

57 Summer hrs. in D.C.