The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Get moving
6 Get moving?
10 URL starter
14 Apt rhyme for “lewd”
15 Less-than-stellar sound
quality, informally
16 Dayton’s state
17 *Mint on a pillow, maybe?
20 “___ and the Real Girl” (Ryan Gosling film)
21 Auditing org.
22 Rwandan people
23 “When will u b here?”
24 The Sports ___ (Portland bar dedicated to women’s athletics)
25 Emerges from a seed
27 *”Pippi Longstocking,” for one?
30 Enthusiast
31 Many millennia
32 60 minuti
33 Get a look at
34 Kind of fallacious argument … or, phonetically, a hint to the answers to the starred clues
38 Techie or Trekkie, say
41 Limiting factor for
a car rental
42 Not a hit
45 Pro for the pirates?
46 *Marriage ceremony for the perfect guy?
50 ___ manner (doctor’s demeanor)
52 Android competitor
53 W.C.
54 Student with a private teacher
55 “Harrumph!,” to Scrooge
56 Dole (out)
57 *Mother superior?
60 App customer
61 Gold-coated
62 ___ nous (privately)
63 Teensy
64 Gobbles up
65 Floated down a
lazy river, perhaps
DOWN
1 Haul, from the Yiddish
2 Country that adopted the euro in 2023
3 Indignation
4 Praiseful poems
5 Contact list no.
6 Like checks and balances?
7 French kings
8 Many times, poetically
9 Regimen of healthful meals
10 D.I.Y. genre
11 Phoenix basketball team, familiarly
12 Force a game into extra innings, say
13 Word before hole or holder
18 Apple’s digital assistant
19 “Um, OK”
24 Focus of a geologist or music reviewer
25 Delhi wrap
26 Pig’s pad
28 Kid-lit character who tells his ailing friend, “Today you look very green, even for a frog”
29 Marisa who played herself in a “Seinfeld” cameo
33 Mideast ruler
35 Painting style with abrupt transitions of color
36 Fairy tale monster
37 CPR specialists
38 Catch, as a criminal
39 Exam with a capital E
40 Simplifies, as a fraction
43 The fourth letter of “bomb,” but not the first
44 Reputation
46 Appearance
47 Fairy tale monsters
48 Alternative to a Twinkie
49 Made level
51 Level
55 Get out of Dodge … or an electric Chevy
56 The Cheesecake Factory’s has more than 20 pages
57 ___ generis (unique)
58 Mama’s hermana
59 Not gross, as income