Las Vegas Review-Journal

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Animal that’s also a plant? 5 Genghis Khan tactic

10 F.D.R. jobcreatin­g program 13 Follower of the calends and the nones

14 Like some texts and cows

15 Holds

16 Good advice during an emergency 18 “Always Be My Maybe” actress Wong

19 Obliquely

20 Made like an artisan 22 Yokohama drama

23 Baseball Hallof-famer Mel 24 “___ quam videri” (“To be rather than to seem”) 25 Gymnast on Time’s August 2, 1976, cover with the headline “She’s perfect” 29 Geezers and fogies

31 Knock out

32 Meathead

34 Thumbs Up

35 Not used to

38 Consumed

39 Cutting

42 Political journalist Berman 43 Constellat­ion resembling a harp

45 Drop (off) 46 What participle­s shouldn’t do 49 Brand with a snow-covered mountain on its label

52 Not duped by 53 Actor Cariou 55 John of Scots 56 Doing dinner and a movie at home, say 58 Excerpt

62 Tick off 63 Typecasts, in a way … or a hint to four squares in this puzzle 65 China’s Chou En-___

66 Battery ends 67 Like a flag on a windless day 68 Scratch (out) 69 Coffee go-with 70 Website for 20-Across items

DOWN

1 “Morning

Joe” co-host Brzezinski 2 Lyric verses 3 Soup bulb 4 Sevilla’s home 5 Yard ___ 6 German pronoun

7 Put up 8 Customize for 9 One literary source for Wagner’s “Ring” cycle 10 “How are plans coming along?” 11 Most ghostly 12 They break the fourth wall

14 Slid over a bit 17 In short order 21 Consumed 23 Rockefelle­r or Getty

25 Pokey

26 Be in a red state, perhaps 27 TV monster’s catchphras­e 28 One source of global warming 30 ___ Cruces, N.M.

33 Yukon, e.g.: Abbr.

36 Its atomic number is 18 37 No later than, informally 40 “I’m such a meathead!” 41 Summer setting for N.Y.C. 44 Mongols and Mughals, for example

46 Easily tamed 47 Winter coat 48 Current event? 50 Tie down securely

51 Flat liner?

54 Incite

57 Tech release of 2010

58 Writer of 2-Down

59 Made a touchdown 60 Masterpiec­es 61 Award for a great play 64 Follower of “spelman.”

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