The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Eschew the bus or subway, say
8 Lead-in to -tainment
11 Org. overseeing the Epidemic Intelligence Service 14 Words said while pointing 15 Person on horseback? 17 Something David Copperfield has that Penn and Teller don’t 18 Salon, fancily
19 Some choice words 21 Timeline swath
22 With 51-Down, part of a golf club
24 Fish that may be served meunière
25 Like a lamb
26 Flavor of some bottle-shaped gummies
28 Section often symbolized by a speech bubble
31 They don’t give you much to stand on
35 1980s disco hit that became a gay anthem
37 Native name for the Iroquois Confederacy
39 Rider on a carousel? 41 Germany, France, the U.K., Italy, Spain and Poland, collectively
42 Endnote abbr.
43 Rock formation
47 Kind of shot that’s the opposite of a 38-Down in a screenplay
48 Actor with the 2007 memoir “Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself”
49 Trial run 52 Number in a pharmacy, informally 54 Opposite of “Yay!” 57 Kind of wind across the Aegean 58 Massachusetts home of Phillips Academy 59 Mystery title: Abbr. 60 Alias
61 Plain lodging
DOWN
1 Cleveland ___: Abbr. 2 “Well, looky there!” 3 Vegetables, fruits, nuts, roots and meat, classically 4 “Merci ___ aussi” 5 Chesterfield and others 6 Chili variety
7 Nut variety 8 Unwanted effect on a recording
9 Treasured
10 Sports getup, for short 11 Like email addresses, practically
12 Kevlar developer
13 Parts of many an urban skyline 16 Drink container that doesn’t easily spill 20 Catch up
22 Acer offerings
23 Indian flatbread
25 Rolex competitor 27 People of NE France 29 Lima locale
30 Shoe size specification 32 Burp, more formally
33 “I did it!”
34 Draws
36 Refusal overseas
38 Kind of shot that’s the opposite of a 47-Across in a screenplay
39 Got sudsy 40 Watching TV after midnight, say
44 Capital on the Atlantic 45 Apologize with actions 46 Rock formation 49 Proboscis
50 Poet ___ St. Vincent Millay 51 See 22-Across 53 Unaccounted-for, briefly
55 “Wasn’t I right?”
56 Many promgoers: Abbr.