The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Great Texas Hold ‘em
hand, informally
6 Average
10 It has spinoffs set in New Orleans and Los Angeles
14 Title character in a 2006 mockumentary 15 Menace following Captain
Hook around, for short 16 Grave matter
17 Car owner’s manual? 19 Broadway character who sings “Shall We Dance?” while she dances
20 One might get stuck
in an office
21 Emergency contact form
abbreviation
22 Field of study for TV
physicist Sheldon Cooper 25 Something enjoyed
during elevenses 28 Abstract unit of exchange 29 Review the highlights of 30 Like a wide load 34 Revealed
36 Artist given the 1958 Guggenheim International Award 37 Neighbor of 5-Down 39 Noncommittal response 40 Glitzy embellishment 42 Rough finish
44 Gal in a superhero movie 46 ___ qué
47 Walker, briefly 48 Unlucky phrase to end on 52 “Star Wars” nickname 53 Stuffed shirts?
57 Not get some Z’s, say? 59 “Hmm ...” 60 Instrument broken over Hortensio’s head in “The Taming of the Shrew” 61 Status quo ___ 62 Parts of pelvises 63 Italian pronoun 64 Quinoa, e.g. 65 Soak DOWN 1 Rx dose: Abbr.
2 Picture section in old newspapers 3 Greek goddess of the rainbow 4 Bargains 5 Neighbor of 37-Across 6 Veal dish 7 Constellation that includes Bellatrix 8 Giraffe’s sound? 9 Sets of black or white pawns, e.g.
10 Court org. 11 Two-dimensional rendering of threedimensional terrain 12 Ataraxia
13 Brand for the rest of the people? 18 Variation
23 Likely spot for a layover 24 Message on a tablet, say 25 Setting for the very end of “Aida” 26 Enemy who’s difficult to outsmart
27 Some swingers 31 Repetitive movement in a sonata 32 Children’s author Ibbotson
33 Went in all different directions
35 Not natural 38 Jeweler’s cache
41 URL ending
43 Set of steps
45 Sights at charging stations
48 Berry featured in cosmetics ads 49 Conspicuous thing to make
50 Lacking luster 51 Bonbon, e.g.
54 “Time was ...” 55 Exhausted, with “out”
56 Give and take, say 58 Cause of storybook insomnia