The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across 1 50s president 6 Rappeller’s

need 10 Foot, to

Flavius 13 Goldfinger’s

first name 14 French

assembly 15 Stand buy 16 “Return of the

Jedi” villain 17 See 27-Across 19 Big brass 21 Online

identity 22 Like some

office furniture 26 Writer Calvino 27 With 17-Across, reference book for a writer 28 Like the heads of many hairbrushes 30 Duke, e.g.:

Abbr. 31 Morlock victims, in science fiction 32 Spoilers? 34 London

theater district 38 Inventor

of roll film 42 Sorts

(through) 44 Very light 45 Go out 48 Cleveland Browns great Graham 49 Manhattan eatery since 1927 51 Resentment 53 Subway

entrance 55 Teakettle

parts 57 Peals 58 Annual department store event 60 Zip 64 Asian

holiday 65 Cut off 66 Ones in

cocoons 67 Oral

hesitations 68 Topiary trees 69 Word on an

old gas pump

Down 1 Perform 2 Laundry

container 3 Hidden means

of support? 4 Extinct creature with armored spikes on its back 5 Bingeing 6 Arctic gale 7 Brian of ambient music 8 “Now!” 9 Show real

eagerness 10 Persian ruler 11 Artist Monet 12 Power measures, informally 14 Fortitude 18 Sigma

follower 20 Rip off 22 Frisbee, e.g. 23 Cry of

innocence 24 He, for one:

Abbr. 25 Overhang 29 Santa ___ 33 Commences 35 Plugs 36 Pond young

’un 37 Katarina ___, two-time Olympic gold-medalist skater 39 Skirt style 40 Seed

covering 41 Inits. at 11

Wall Street 43 Contemporary of Wordsworth and Coleridge 45 Attacks

from all sides 46 Gable part 47 Think of

as the same 49 TV home of “Weekend Update,” in brief 50 Slanting 52 Runner of many Apple devices 54 Spats 56 Worry 59 “___ got it” 61 Nascar stat,

for short 62 Remit 63 Daughter

of Loki