Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The New York Times crossword puzzle

No. 0316

- Rebecca Goldstein

Across

1 What Do You ___? (popular modern party game)

5 Kind of ray 10 Who says “Play it, Sam” in “Casablanca” 14 Pink-slipped 15 Deafening 16 Beef that’s

aged?

17 Form of racing that requires one foot on the ground at all times

19 Satirist Mort 20 Take hold 21 Sort unlikely to

stoop, say 23 Motorist’s offense, for short

24 [Shrug] 26 Complicate­d

situation 28 Notable

29 Spot for a stud

… or a “bud” 31 Buenos ___ 32 Heading in the

right direction? 34 Hockey legend

Gordie

37 This might be

rigged

38 “Count us in!” 41 Churn

43 Home of the Nobel Peace Center

44 Big to-do 48 Ones who know what’s coming? 49 Blubber 51 Woman’s name that’s a palindrome 52 “Through the Looking-Glass” character 56 Intestine’s

place

58 Pop singer’s nickname that omits 51-Across 59 Ingenuity org. 60 Italian for

“milk” 61 Golfer’s involuntar­y wrist spasms while putting, with “the” 63 Plant seen rolling through this puzzle? 66 Hexagon bordering two rectangles 67 Great Lakes

people

68 John Irving protagonis­t T. S. ___ 69 Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire

70 Hit the mall,

say

71 Possible cause

of a cough

Down

1 Gargantuan 2 Kayak

alternativ­e 3 Get-togethers 4 Singer McCain with the 1998 hit “I’ll Be”

5 16 cups: Abbr. 6 Holy scroll

holder

7 Like towelettes in a fast-food restaurant

8 It’s heaven-sent 9 Neighbor of chlorine on the periodic table

10 Contingenc­ies 11 Chairs, e.g. 12 “Bee-you-tiful!” 13 Wings things 18 Sister of King

Charles III 22 Mediocre effort 25 Home of the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial 27 Make-up

artists? 30 Candy in a gold

foil wrapper 33 Go a few

rounds, say? 35 Essay count:

Abbr. 36 Creatures described as anguillifo­rm 39 Elizabeth of

“WandaVisio­n” 40 “Va-va-___!” 41 Editorial

overhaul

42 Like a certain Freudian complex

45 Take on

together 46 Developing,

say 47 Family-friendly, for the most part

48 Not go to bed 50 Shakespear­ean

humor

53 Sees

54 Seize

55 First lady between Bess and Jackie 57 University of Georgia athletes, to fans

62 “___ Said” (critically acclaimed 2022 biographic­al drama) 64 Hebrew word meaning “son of”

65 Psychophar­macology inits.

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