NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Talon
5 Sign of a wound’s healing
9 Wallace of Fox News
14 Smog, e.g.
15 “This is terrible!” 16 White gemstone 17 White gemstone 18 Australian wind
instrument 20 “Hmm, good
enough”
22 Way over there,
quaintly
23 Minor fender
damage
24 Fish eggs
25 Caller of balls and
strikes
27 Kind of pudding 29 Hole-digging tool 31 U.S. president who was once president of the Harvard Law Review
33 Fleming who
created 007 34 Third-largest
city in Japan 36 Rubber gaskets 38 System of underwater mountains
41 Dine at a restaurant 42 Artist’s stand 43 Two auto-racing
Unsers
44 Exchange
46 City between
Phoenix and Mesa 50 Horror film villain
with a knife 52 Reggae relative 54 Atmosphere 55 Fraternity party costume made from a bedsheet 56 Forlorn
58 Belfast’s province 60 Wedding attendant 63 Book after II
Chronicles
64 Like the smell of
burning rubber 65 ___-European
languages 66 Threadbare
67 Sch. in New Haven,
Conn.
68 Insolent talk 69 Place to store
garden tools
DOWN
1 Church groups in robes 2 Take-it-with-you computer 3 Pink-flowering shrub
4 In good health 5 Wicked city in Genesis
6 Ho ___ Minh City 7 Tennis’s Murray or Roddick
8 Capital of Colombia 9 Lifesaving subj. taught by the Red Cross
10 Longtime “Project Runway” host Klum 11 Communicating by
wireless 12 Severe place of
confinement 13 “Think” for IBM and “Think outside the bun” for Taco Bell 19 Fills with love 21 Exactly below, on a
map
26 Jab
28 ___ lobe (part of the
brain)
30 “Dumb” bird 32 Sounded like sheep 35 Tyne Daly or Keira
Knightley
37 Not busy 38 Spanish resort
island, to locals 39 Delivery room
announcement 40 Scottish refusals 41 Locale of Oakland
and Alameda 45 One of the Three
Musketeers 47 Unleavened bread
for Passover 48 Justin Trudeau’s
father
49 Quick trip to a store
and back, e.g. 51 “Sexy ___” (Beatles
song)
53 Words of
praise
57 Comic Carvey once
of “S.N.L.” 59 Stitches
61 End of a school’s
email address 62 Two forms of them are found in 18-, 38and 60-Across