The New York Times Crossword
No. 0208
ACROSS
1 River-crossing platforms in Frogger
5 World soccer org.
9 Follow, with “by”
14 Egg-shaped
15 Lines at a wedding
16 He sold his namesake company to Disney for over $4 billion
17 Tart snacks [pressure]
19 Professional negotiator
20 Thin pancakes
21 Manipulates, as an election
23 “Like, obviously!”
24 Cruising, say
25 Kiss for a señor or señorita
26 Jeer
27 ___ for tat
28 Movie scale with a “Certified Fresh” tier [length]
31 Atmospheric condition that can be caused by wildfires
33 Bird in Duolingo’s logo
34 One of three in Fiji?
35 Long stretches
37 Freaks out
40 Super-duper
41 ___-Town (Windy City)
42 Window customization at an auto shop
44 Scrabble relative played without a board [mass]
49 Vientiane local
50 Love for a señor or señorita
51 Spoiled kid
52 Not appropriate
54 The Pentagon houses it: Abbr.
55 Reynolds of “Deadpool”
56 Playful response to “You’re a funny one!”
57 Actress Witherspoon
59 Longtime Nabisco cookie [force]
61 People have counted on them for centuries
62 Sticky strip
63 The constructors of this puzzle, e.g.
64 Michael of Monty Python
65 Side dish whose name comes from the Dutch for “salad”
66 Heavy drinkers
DOWN
1 Memes with captions like “I can has cheezburger?”
2 Extra sports period
3 Big retailer of Nintendo and Xbox products
4 It may be slippery
5 White lies
6 Memphis’s ___ B. Wells Plaza
7 “Seriously?”
8 Basketball datum
9 [sigh]
10 Issue for a programmer
11 Treated a sprained ankle, say
12 Longest non-Russian river in Europe
13 Purim heroine
18 Nifty
22 What a three-point shooter needs
25 German luxury cars
26 Question after a poorly delivered joke
29 “This is gonna be good!”
30 Sun. follower
32 Achieve great things
36 Certain recyclable
37 Cool, in the ’ 90s
38 Herb that tastes soapy to some
39 “Get going!”
41 Skull-related
43 Brand of pizza rolls
44 Undeserved criticism, informally
45 Tiny shape-shifter
46 “I refuse your offer”
47 Transplants
48 Title for a king
53 Some members of the family Salamandridae
55 Hand-holding at equestrian school?
56 Once again
58 Comp ___
60 College app stat