The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 “Mad Men” milieu, informally 6 Slammin’ Sammy ___
10 33 1/3, 45 and 78, for short 14 Sorceress who turned
Odysseus’ men into pigs 15 Exam that qualifies one for a
National Merit Scholarship 16 First name of Time’s 2021
Person of the Year 17 Equestrian is wanted to …/Experienceneeded: conducting
19 Smooth over, in a way 20 Prankster’s projectile 21 Parches
22 Dummy, in Canadian slang 23 Baseball pitcher is wanted to…/Experienceneeded: negotiating
26 Scintilla
27 Hearing disorder remedy? 28 Movement that began with
Stonewall, informally
30 It begins “again”
33 Build
35 Words of begrudging
agreement
36 Washington, but not
Washington, D.C. (yet!) 38 Tied up
39 “No hard feelings” 41 Número de días en una
semana
42 Exclaim
43 End of a trip?
45 Biathletes do it 46 Carpenter is wanted to …/
Experience needed: flying 51 Places where you might ask
for the Wi-Fi password 53 Draws the short straw 54 Yours: It. 55 Drop it!
56 Change careers, or a hint to
this puzzle’s theme
58 Kicked oneself over
59 What’s picked up in a hurry? 60 Basic skateboard trick 61 Online crafts marketplace 62 Member of the “Scooby-Doo”
gang
63 Shirts named for a sport
DOWN
1 Showed some character? 2 Somber song
3 Actress Sonia of “Moon Over
Parador”
4 “Nous sommes ___!” 5 Youngest person to win the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (2020)
6 Cocktail made with sparkling
wine
7 Willow used in basket-weaving 8 Cause for pity
9 Dug in
10 Collector’s item?
11 DC Comics supervillain 12 Museumcuratoriswanted to…/Experienceneeded: freestyledancing 13 Mortimer ___, ventriloquy
dummy of old TV
18 Brit’s bottom
22 Casual greetings
24 Chill
25 Danny who played
Walter Mitty
29 Latin for “lust”
30 Plant on a farm … or animal
on a farm 31 Nurseiswantedto… /Experienceneeded: philanthropy
32 Alarms
33 Bud
34 Human organ with its own
immune system
36 Kind of food or music 37 All-out military conflict 40 Steals, slangily
41 Grinder vendor
43 Checked out
44 In ___ verba (verbatim) 45 Alarm
47 “Neat”
48 Volcanic vestige
49 Politician Marco
50 Just what the doctor ordered 52 Swirl in a toilet bowl, say 56 Burn notice?
57 “Hustlers” co-star, informally