The New York Times
ACROSS
1 Cinnamon or
cardamom
6 Big-ticket ___
10 From the
beginning
14 Hot drink with
marshmallows
15 Foal’s mother
16 Sweeping tale
17 Signs that it’s time to take out the trash
18 “Toy Story” dachshund with a springy body
20 This emoticon: ;-)
22 Gather together
23 ___ Vegas Aces
(W.N.B.A. team)
24 Assistance
25 Spot for a card
skimmer, in brief
26 L.A. winter clock
setting
27 Pressed one’s luck
32 “Defend the rights of all people nationwide” org.
35 Vegetarian street food known for its distinct smell
37 Pork portion
38 Oscar winner
Mahershala
39 Singer Diana with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
40 Tony Awardwinning musical with the song “Sex Is in the Heel” 44 “Don’t worry
about me!”
45 One with unselfish
motivations
46 Trojans’ sch.
48 Condition that may involve repetitive behavior, for short
49 Variety
50 “Mamma ___!”
53 Follow, as a
package
56 Little finger
adornment
59 Small-time
61 Basil-based sauce
62 Target for salicylic
acid
63 A single time
64 Eroded, with
“away”
65 A school one
starts in the fall
66 Top part
67 In a sneaky way
DOWN
1 Disapproving look
2 Speakers’
platforms
3 Revered
celebrities
4 Champagne
stopper
5 Classes that are
hard to fail
6 :-(
7 After-bath powder
8 Great Lake with a
vowel-heavy name
9 “It’s Raining ___” 10 Like a dress with a diagonal hemline, say
11 Nothing, in Mexico
12 “Me, me, me”
attitudes
13 Moves excitedly,
like a puppy’s tail
19 “Misery” co-star
Bates
21 “If the shoe ___
...”
25 Inquire
26 Hard-edged, anticorporate musician
27 Cockpit figure
28 Liter or meter
29 Gloom’s partner
30 “Assuming that’s
true ...”
31 Walrus feature
32 _ _ _-Seltzer
33 Spring’s shape
34 Bellybutton
buildup 36 New Mexico art
community
41 Gross
42 Make an offer at
an auction
43 Wallow moodily
47 Makes a certain
video call
49 Tatted
50 Like areas around
waterfalls
51 Spy’s gathering
52 Ecstasy’s opposite
53 Cafeteria food
holder
54 Serving with chop
suey
55 Elsa’s sister in
“Frozen”
56 Christmas tree,
often
57 Machu Picchu
resident
58 Not fake
60 Homer Simpson
exclamation