The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 *Graveyard sight
5 *Emerald or ruby 10 *Ring centerpiece 13 Jet stream direction
14 Word with one or other
15 Man found in America?
17 Deadly snakes 18 “Peanuts” boy 19 Brit’s “Nonsense!” 20 Bourbon substitute
21 Delight
22 Tear sheet? 24 Dangerous juggling props 26 Marshy area 27 Country whose flag has two blue stripes and a star: Abbr.
28 Quiets down
29 Tree cover 30 Anthem contraction 31 Nirvana’s “Smells Like ___ Spirit” 32 Org. seeking alien life
33 ___ Murray, twotime Wimbledon champ
34 Historic inn commemorated during Pride Month, as suggested by this puzzle’s border answers
37 Political suffix 40 Fillable flatbread 41 Persist
44 Western treaty grp.
45 Section of a wine list
46 H.S. class whose students might cook
48 G.O.P. org.
49 Binary digit
50 Binary question 51 Tokyo’s airport 53 Vegetable also called ladies’ fingers
54 “There’s the ___” 55 Discharge
56 Weight on the Isle of Wight
58 Hurtful remark 59 Overcharges, so to speak
60 Skywalker’s droid, informally 61 First-year legal student, familiarly 62 *Pennsylvania state symbol
63 *Kind of building seen on “Sesame Street”
64 *Magnetite
DOWN
1 *Online card game with over 100 million players 2 Infield pop-up, say 3 Malign
4 Rehab woe, for short
5 Debutantes, say 6 Elite eight
7 Actress Russo 8 1989 play about Capote 9 Widespread panic 10 Grasps
11 Beach problem 12 Like the words “literally” and “ironic,” often
16 *Pit that’s spit
21 War of 1812 treaty site
23 Fingerprinting need
25 Where the heart is 26 Ruling on a point of Islamic law 29 Borscht base 32 Mocking
33 Davy Crockett died defending it 35 Start tallying your drink orders, say
36 Literature Nobelist Mario Vargas ___ 37 *Vital piece 38 Behaved uncontrollably 39 Attribute
42 Spicy Mexican pepper
43 Like many veteran professors
45 Decay
46 This point forward 47 *Quaint street material
50 “See what I mean?,” informally 52 Teeny
53 Aware of 57 Defenseman who scored a Stanley Cup-winning “flying goal” 58 Neighbor of Brazil: Abbr.