NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Titan of industry 5 Peyote and prickly pear 10 Bash
14 Crazy, in Spanish
15 Literary partner of Porthos and Aramis
16 Like the Australian outback
17 Play a wrong note during a violin sonata? 20 Artist Kahlo
21 Source of milk for Manchego cheese
22 Roast host
23 Golf course supply
24 Totally wreck, as a noob 26 Ripped
28 Little prince taking a bath? 33 Went it alone 36 Suffix with auction
37 “Get out!” 38 Smooths (out) 39 Largest artificial satellite in orbit, before 9-Down
40 Leave a mark on
41 Muppet’s makeup
42 One might read “Don’t talk to me until I’ve had my coffee” 43 No-can-do
44 “We all put things on TV sometimes”? 47 Fretboard locale 48 D.C. player 49 American acquisition of 2001 52 Condescend (to)
55 Lip balm brand with a pod-shaped container 57 Pink-red hue 59 Headline after Jane becomes queen? 62 Something to regress to 63 Numbers for a diva
64 Very top
65 First word of Sondheim’s “Send in the Clowns” 66 Where Nintendo is headquartered 67 Mother of Helen of Troy
DOWN
1 Heads of staff? 2 Swordsman with a horse named Tornado 3 Nostril-burning 4 Church cross 5 Only domestic species in the family Felidae 6 She created the olive tree, in myth
7 ___ toy
8 In a relationship 9 39-Across successor: Abbr.
10 What wearing a shirt at the beach might get you 11 Former attorney general Holder 12 One of three in the foreground of “American Gothic”
13 Upper hand 18 Home of the first pizza 19 Actress Hatcher 25 Calendar abbr. 27 Anthem contraction 28 Delegation
29 Hey, for horses? 30 Obsessed captain
31 Roll of stamps 32 Timbre
33 Filter (through) 34 ___ O’s
(Post cereal) 35 “Whatever
___ wants, ___ gets” (“Damn Yankees” lyric) 39 Skill never performed by 15-Across, oddly enough 40 Grab suddenly 42 Word with stand or drop 43 Actress Thurman
45 1996 musical set in New York’s Alphabet City
46 Vote out, say 49 Amnesia in soap operas, e.g.
50 Diminished 51 Voice with an Echo
52 Singer Lovato 53 Hawks have sharp ones 54 Modern home of ancient Persepolis 56 Birthplace of seven U.S. presidents
58 Kind of thermometer 60 Barrel wood 61 General on a menu