The new york times crossword
ACROSS
1 Scotch ___
(3M product) 5 Olympic martial art since 1964 9 Apt rhyme for
“slams”
14 Do as one’s
told
15 Sailing the
ocean 16 Roomba or
Automower 17 Go strolling 19 One end of a
battery 20 Squirrel’s
stash
21 Sub at an
office 23 Two-finger
victory sign 24 Use, as a towel
at the shore 25 Outdoor
concert stage 27 Doozy
29 Canal to the
Red Sea 30 Stiff test 35 Fuss in front of
a mirror 38 Legacy I.S.P. 39 Immunity tokens on “Survivor” 41 Genetic
messenger 42 Sings out with
a lot of power 45 Turnpike feature made obsolescent by electronic passes
48 Sushi bar drink 50 Metal for a
girder 51 Gel-filled NyQuil offerings 55 Post-O.R. stop 59 Post-O.R. stop 60 Warsaw
resident 61 Wildly absurd,
colloquially 62 Chef De Laurentiis of the Food Network 64 Unresolved details … and a hint to this puzzle’s circled letters
66 Subs at a deli 67 Start a poker
pot
68 Menu bar
option
69 Big obstacles at a golf
course 70 Where to buy
shares of G.M. 71 Easter egg
colorings
DOWN
1 Completely
wreck
2 Early
calculators 3 Black tea
variety 4 “You’ve got to be kidding” reaction
5 Film with the line “You’re gonna need a bigger boat” 6 Miley Cyrus’s “Party in the ___” 7 Airline with its main hub in Atlanta
8 Like many chardonnay barrels
9 Brings to a
close 10 Sweetie 11 Warmer than freezing, on the Celsius scale
12 One posing for
an artist 13 Metal for a
girder 18 Declare invalid,
as a marriage
By Carl Larson
22 OB/GYNs and
36-Downs 25 ___ cake (ring-shaped dessert) 26 What’s-___name 28 Garland gift in
Hawaii
30 Ride that’s
hailed 31 Weeder’s tool 32 Even-steven 33 Slimy stuff 34 “Black-ish” co-star Tracee ___ Ross 36 Sinus specialist, for short
37 “I don’t think
so”
40 35mm camera
type, in brief 43 Letter after
sigma
44 Ticket granting access to the slopes 46 Carried 47 Tournament
favorite 49 Green: Prefix 51 Traffic signal 52 Less
welcoming 53 Writer Edgar
___ Poe 54 Spring bloom 56 Skillful with
home repairs 57 Actress
MacDowell 58 One-ups 61 “Gotcha” 63 Stag’s mate 65 Tiebreakers in
hoops