The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Diving birds
7 “That’ll ___ you”
11 Lousy
14 Nay
15 Frozen yogurt flavor 16 Diamond stat
17 Jane Goodall, at times? 19 English novelist McEwan 20 “Now, where ___ we?” 21 Arborist’s interest 22 Aesthetic sense
24 Nabokov novel
26 Corn farmer at harvest
time?
28 Sharp, as a photo
31 Remove via a coup, say 32 Role for George Clooney, Michael Keaton and Christian Bale
33 “If you obey all the rules, you miss all the ___” (quote attributed to Katharine Hepburn)
34 Trade jabs (with)
38 Woman in a garden 39 Beverage with a phonetic hint to 17-, 26-, 51- and 63-Across
42 The city in 2002’s “City of
God”
43 Garr of “Young Frankenstein” 45 Abbr. on a photocopier tray 46 Cat or goat breed 48 Honey-loving bear
50 Name of self-identification,
as “Deutsche” for “Germans” 51 Lumberjacks in unsafe
working conditions? 55 Declaration in a swearing-in
ceremony
56 Mecca resident 57 Make muddy, as water 59 Figure (out)
62 “Ewww!”
63 Caterer’s coffee dispenser? 66 Broke a fast
67 Fulfill, as expectations 68 Jalopy
69 Refusals
70 Lushes
71 Passover meals
DOWN
1 Irk, with “at”
2 Part of a pulley
3 Final words of many a fairy
tale
4 Reason to draw a doodle,
maybe
5 Hot time in Paris
6 Shakers or Quakers
7 Late jazz pianist Chick
8 Call to have food delivered 9 Match, in poker 10 High-calorie bakery offerings 11 Invigorating, as a walk 12 Ease
13 Certain train car
18 Rock groups
23 Word with liberal or
language 25 Fruit from a palm
27 Capital near Glacier Bay
National Park 28 “Ri-i-i-ight!”
29 Where parishioners sit 30 Use a snake on, say 33 N.Y.C.’s ___ Drive
35 “I now ___ you …”
36 Like an atrium
37 Proceed here and there 40 Kind of cable
41 “Nay” sayer
44 ___ Touch
47 Gift from above
49 Strong aversions
50 “In your dreams!”
51 Like pandas, yaks
and snow leopards 52 Hobbyist’s knife
53 They might be put up during
a fight
54 Ancestry
58 Prince’s “___ Go Crazy” 60 Castor or Pollux
61 Some I.R.S. data,
in brief
64 Old car that’s a homophone of another answer in this puzzle
65 Fight (for)