The New York Times crossword puzzle

No. 0208

Across

1 River-crossing platforms in Frogger 5 World soccer org. 9 Follow, with “by” 14 Egg-shaped 15 Lines at a wedding 16 He sold his namesake company to Disney for over $4 billion 17 Tart snacks [pressure] 19 Professional negotiator 20 Thin pancakes 21 Manipulates, as an election 23 “Like, obviously!” 24 Cruising, say 25 Kiss for a señor or señorita 26 Jeer 27 ___ for tat 28 Movie scale with a “Certified Fresh” tier [length] 31 Atmospheric condition that can be caused by wildfires 33 Bird in Duolingo’s logo 34 One of three in Fiji? 35 Long stretches 37 Freaks out 40 Super-duper 41 ___-Town (Windy City) 42 Window customization at an auto shop 44 Scrabble relative played without a board [mass] 49 Vientiane local 50 Love for a señor or señorita 51 Spoiled kid 52 Not appropriate 54 The Pentagon houses it: Abbr. 55 Reynolds of “Deadpool” 56 Playful response to “You’re a funny one!” 57 Actress Witherspoon 59 Longtime Nabisco cookie [force] 61 People have counted on them for centuries 62 Sticky strip 63 The constructors of this puzzle, e.g. 64 Michael of Monty Python 65 Side dish whose name comes from the Dutch for “salad” 66 Heavy drinkers

Down

1 Memes with captions like “I can has cheezburger?” 2 Extra sports period 3 Big retailer of Nintendo and Xbox products 4 It may be slippery 5 White lies 6 Memphis’s ___ B. Wells Plaza 7 “Seriously?” 8 Basketball datum 9 [sigh] 10 Issue for a programmer 11 Treated a sprained ankle, say 12 Longest non-Russian river in Europe 13 Purim heroine 18 Nifty 22 What a threepoint shooter needs 25 German luxury cars 26 Question after a poorly delivered joke 29 “This is gonna be good!” 30 Sun. follower 32 Achieve great things 36 Certain recyclable 37 Cool, in the ’90s 38 Herb that tastes soapy to some 39 “Get going!” 41 Skull-related 43 Brand of pizza rolls 44 Undeserved criticism, informally 45 Tiny shapeshifter 46 “I refuse your offer” 47 Transplants 48 Title for a king 53 Some members of the family Salamandridae 55 Hand-holding at equestrian school? 56 Once again 58 Comp ___ 60 College app stat