NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 Indications of one’s qualifications? 10 They can be found in two different sections of homeimprovement stores 15 Men’s fashion
shortcut 16 Completely
wiped out 17 Bad occasion for an anchor to drag 18 Like many beta
programs 19 Burrowing sea
creature 20 Practically begs
to be hurt 22 Through the
roof 25 Clip art? 27 ___ George H.
W. Bush 28 1982 Disney
film 30 Hybrid business
entity: Abbr. 31 Ancient Roman
citizenry 34 Traveled in
trunks, say 35 Ritual drink in
Shintoism 36 Diamond
delivery 39 Judith with two
Tonys 40 Metal finish? 41 Turns off 42 “___ for Alibi” 43 Become attentive, with “up” 44 Stop working
for good 45 Tizzy 47 Protectors sent
packing? 51 Foiled 54 Blues group, in
brief 55 “___ true” 56 What’ll give someone a bleeping chance? 59 Writer/ director of “The Evil Dead” 60 Stiff material under a ball gown 61 Novelist
Hammond ___ 62 Proved sound
Down
1 The Bronx Zoo
has 265 of them 2 Aerodynamic 3 1985 Oscar nominee for “Agnes of God” 4 Wetlands regulator, for short 5 Jazz trumpeter Hargrove with two Grammys 6 Shabby 7 Sniffer dog’s
discovery 8 Thrill 9 Grasps 10 Uncivilized sort 11 Flip- flop 12 Take care of
bills 13 Boastful sort 14 Challenge for a
housecleaner 21 It might be caught by a 56- Across 23 One of a
hitched pair 24 California congressman Darrell 26 People with
decorating tips? 28 Do some dirty
dancing 29 Like walk- off
touchdowns 31 Hospital vessel 32 Moby Dick, e. g. 33 Reading
problem 34 One receiving
top billing 35 “In Luxury Beware” painter, 1663 37 Punk 38 Nike alternative 43 Tab alternatives 44 Hang ( on) 46 Request for a
hand 47 It grows in the
dark 48 Dark 49 Banquo, for one 50 Better with
trickery 52 Really impress? 53 Test of one’s
backbone 55 Prefix with
athlete 57 Giant in
chemicals 58 She, in Rio