The New York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Basis of a trivia question 5 Selects from various places 10 Main component of

soapstone

14 Party with poi and poke 15 Threat to the Allies in W.W. II 16 Brouhahas

17 Website links

18 With 20-Across, goes to great

lengths

19 Party giver

20 See 18-Across

22 Roll of fabric

23 More reasonable 24 Bottom-first birth position 26 “Scram!”

29 One in peak singing

condition?

31 Saint, in Portuguese

32 Pull a fast ___

34 Solidify, as Jell-O

35 With 39-Across, superior 36 See 41-Across

39 See 35-Across

41 With 36-Across, plays dirty 42 “Impressive!”

44 Actress Zellweger

45 “The price is negotiable,” in

classified ads

46 What might display a little

spirit?

49 Airport inits.

50 Prominent Venetian

Renaissance painter 52 Particle binding quarks

together

54 Like some tales 55 See 60-Across

59 Isolate, in modern lingo 60 With 55-Across, no longer an

issue

61 Discovery

62 Notable nights

63 Wear away

64 It might come with breakfast

in bed

65 Lead-in to wolf

66 ___-turvy

67 Sources for longbow wood

DOWN

1 Blunder

2 Emanation

3 Class with integrals, for short 4 Walrus weapons

5 Sandwich invented in Florida, despite what its name suggests

6 Took a car, in a way

7 La capital de Inglaterra 8 Fellas

9 Crosswalks cross them: Abbr. 10 Vehicle named after a lake 11 One between 10 and 20, say 12 They’re hopeless 13 Winter hrs. in New Orleans 21 Surname of Batman, by day 22 Cold comment? 24 Piano-playing sister

in “Little Women” 25 Something brewing

26 Went on a lucky streak 27 Constraining

28 Abstainer from alcohol 30 Tennis call

33 C-section performers

35 “So there you ___!”

37 Pork order

38 Boatload

40 Blunder

43 Style of sneaker

46 Bad, in French

47 Demands blackmail from 48 ___ Beardsley, 19th-century

English illustrator

51 Words of concession 53 Dandy

55 Popular boba flavor

56 Grim

57 Chew (on)

58 Brand name in the freezer 59 Do a bit of tailoring

60 Rainy