Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Urgent order 5 Alternatives to
dogs
10 Winter hrs. in
Seattle
13 “Mas Que ___” (classic Brazilian song from the 1960s) 14 Certain bite risk 16 Quizzical cries 17 Striped polecat’s defense
18 ___ pan (kitchen utensil)
19 “The sweetest joy, the wildest ___ is love”: Pearl Bailey 20 Important warning before you answer 32-, 40- and 52-Across? 23 Maneuvered
(for)
26 Skyline features 27 Skyline feature 28 Top suit 31 Interruption 32 2003 Pixar animated adventure
35 Start to
profit?
36 Pad, so to
speak 37 Pirates’
domain
40 2004 Quentin Tarantino martial arts film 45 Suburb about 20 miles WNW of Boston 47 Low island 48 Birthplace of
Pythagoras 49 Petitions 51 “___? We don’t need no stinking ___!” 52 1993 Warner Bros. family drama 56 Investment
inits. 57 Disinclined 58 Texas is the largest U.S. producer of these 62 Hullabaloo 63 Makes merry 64 Thought 65 Acoustics, for
one: Abbr. 66 Striped yellow
balls, in pool 67 Stretch in logic
Down
1 Year in Brazil 2 Word before
case or sack 3 Flurry 4 Chimichurri
ingredient 5 Chicks, say 6 Actor Malek 7 ___ Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd 8 Flooring option 9 Some card
readers 10 Standing like Wonder Woman, say 11 They’re constantly lapped
12 Kind of fly 15 Jump scares, in horror movies 21 Ideal,
informally 22 Gallagher of
rock’s Oasis
23 Subject line
abbr.
24 Home of N.Y.C.’s Public Theater 25 Singer with the 2016 #1 album “This Is What the Truth Feels Like”
28 Apt rhyme for
“Rubik”
29 “The ___ Holmes Mysteries,” young adult series about a 14-year-old detective
30 Not as
expected 33 Kind of branch depicted on German euro coins 34 Formerly
known as 38 Political correspondent Mystal
39 [Sigh]
41 Rime
42 Cause to be
admired 43 Anachronistic verb in the age of smartphones 44 Lotion
alternative 45 Green bugs 46 One of a character class in Dungeons & Dragons 50 Upside-down L,
on a calculator 51 Approve 53 Goddess in the Hindu pantheon 54 Small bird with a loud song
55 Man, for one 59 Ending with
Gator or hater 60 Rooibos,
e.g.
61 Exhaust