Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
No. 0602
Across
1 What a left arrow might mean
5 Setting for much of “A Farewell to Arms”
10 Convalescent’s need, for short
13 Where Ulysses encountered the Cyclops
14 Saw
15 Blacken
16 With 1 Across, warning at sea
18 Accrue in large amounts, with “in”
19 “Aww ”inspiring one
20 Small batteries
21 Feature of the Devil
23 Capital city with three consecutive vowels
25 “Bad Guy” singer Billie
26 With 1 Down, like a free-for-all fight
30 Dostoyevsky novel, with “The”
33 Air alternative
34 Org. opposed by Moms Demand Action
35 Dings
36 Otoscope-using M.D.
37 Scales on a pangolin, e.g.
39 Farm delivery letters
40 Hero feature, often
41 They’re attached to many houses
42 With 1 Across, charity event involving a coast-to-coast human chain
46 Besmirches
47 Cheese often mixed with Monterey Jack
50 It’s funky
51 Death Valley’s is -282.2 ft.
53 Glass part
55 “Houston, ___ had a problem” (message misquoted in “Apollo 13”)
56 With 1 Down, dessert sometimes made with pineapple
59 Father of Phobos and Deimos
60 Tennis star Osaka
61 Hula accompaniers, informally
62 Web portal with a butterfly logo
63 Three-time Emmy winner Cicely
64 ___ Myerson, only Jewish woman crowned Miss America
Down
1 Outdo
2 Malkovich’s role in “The Man in the Iron Mask”
3 Benjamin
4 ___ Chow, author of 2021’s “Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir”
5 Hawaiian “thanks”
6 “You have no ___”
7 Places to find dishes of different cultures
8 Fifth word of “American Pie”
9 Zooey Deschanel sitcom
10 “I take the blame”
11 Great place to visit near Michigan?
12 Largest First Nations group
15 “Brooklyn NineNine” actor Robinson
17 Baits, in a way
22 Greeting in Portuguese
24 “Enough already!”
25 One behind The Times
27 Some Sephora purchases
28 West of Malibu
29 Ones on the briny
30 The “i” in p.s.i.
31 Worst-case scenarios
32 Words from the “speechless”
37 Nook
38 Yemeni money
40 Much of “The Fugitive”
43 Some Nordics
44 [not a typo]
45 Stuck until a thaw
48 Mini freezer?
49 “Oh no!”
50 Made a bank getaway?
51 Those, in
Spanish
52 Stretch for the stars?
54 Tinker (with)
57 Word before “a fine” or “a visit”
58 Ursa minor?