NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Outstanding
7 Clothes line?
11 Toothed tool
14 “Now it makes
sense”
15 Opposite of
baja, in Spanish 16 How many it
takes to tango 17 With 58-Across, “I’m so nervous! There are …”
19 Prominent feature of an elephant or dachshund
20 “Now it makes
sense!”
21 Word with jerk
or joint
22 ___ and Caicos
Islands
24 “I can’t stop thinking about it! There’s a …” 28 Marched in an attentionseeking way
30 German luxury
auto
31 Cards worth 1 or
11 in blackjack 32 Opposite of
exo
33 “I’ll return
soon,” in a text 36 “Why the troubled look?” … or a hint to 17-, 24-, 48and 58-Across 41 Edgar’s nickname, perhaps
42 Prefix with
sphere
43 Flightless
Australian birds 44 Color of unbleached linen 45 Skill
48 “I can’t sit still!
There are …”
52 Cloth to dry off
with
53 Figs. that
include interest 54 Extra amount
for a waiter
57 What hips don’t do, per a Shakira hit
58 See 17-Across 62 “___ we there
yet?”
63 Where India is 64 It has the same function as “Option” on a Mac
65 6-3, 6-2 or 7-6 66 D.C. ball club,
informally
67 Attacks
DOWN
1 Japanese buckwheat noodle
2 “No siree!”
3 What baba ghanouj is often served with
4 Approx.
5 Stunk
6 Senator Sanders 7 Witch trials
locale
8 One of the
Mannings
9 Had breakfast,
say
10 Extinct megafauna species whose name derives from the Greek for “breast tooth”
11 Rear of a ship 12 No longer in
slumberland
13 ___-case
scenario
18 Ward (off)
23 Prefix with cycle
or code
25 Sunrise
direction
26 Yin’s
counterpart
27 “___ have promises to keep, and miles to go …”: Robert Frost
28 One of 16 on a
chessboard
29 Pain
32 One in a
Freudian trio
33 How one sends an embarrassing email to the entire office? 34 Sound defeat
35 Kind of phone signal that’s nearly obsolete 37 Like thick-crust, rectangular pizza
38 Created
39 E pluribus ___ 40 Hanukkah
money
44 Language
suffix
45 Facebook and
46 Record of drinks
ordered
47 Dr. Scholl’s
product
48 World record? 49 Bête ___
50 Something a bird or celebrity might do
51 “Get Yer ___ Out!” (Rolling Stones album) 55 Stage name for rapper Tracy Lauren Marrow 56 ___ Ed (gym
class)
59 Intelligence org. 60 Sch. for aspiring
engineers
61 Everest and
Denali: Abbr.