The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Kind of wine drinker who might remark “I’m getting hints of unripened banana” 5 Tears
9 Tore
14 Biblical shepherd 15 Lovefest, literally 16 Send to cloud nine 17 Like calypso music 19 Atoll material
20 It’s a gas
21 Porcelain
23 SS ___, onetime flagship of the White Star Line
27 Philly Ivy
29 Actress Meriwether 30 Kind of salad with tomatoes, eggs, olives and anchovies
32 It’s often left on the
table
34 Second Monopoly
avenue
36 “Grody!”
37 Put on
38 Actress Graff of “Mr.
Belvedere”
39 Bearded beast
40 Stain
41 Having everything in
its proper place 42 Language akin to Thai 43 Spanish queens 44 Hosp. locales
45 Prince of Narnia
47 Art nouveau? 48 Monsieur, across the
Pyrenees
50 Criticizes pettily
52 Part of a crystal radio
kit
54 Give off
55 Hugo ___, longtime
Supreme Court justice 57 Result of connecting the circled letters in a certain way, in a punny manner of speaking
62 Woodworker’s shaper 63 Halley’s comet, to
William the Conqueror 64 Poet ___ St. Vincent
Millay
65 Suit material for Mr.
Toad
66 Class
67 Berth place
DOWN
1 Egg pouch
2 Hornets are in it, in
brief
3 Anthem contraction 4 Cousins of crepes 5 Stiff and mechanical 6 Promoting peace
7 ___ Tour
8 Adjust to match, informally
9 Contents of many an
index card
10 Like soliloquy deliverers, typically 11 Moving targets for
waves 12 Third Greek vowel 13 Dover’s home: Abbr. 18 ___ Babies (bygone
fad)
22 Ear covering
23 Moby Dick, for one 24 Some casino personnel
25 Launch time
26 Arcade fixtures 28 Horseshoe Falls setting
31 Hosp. locale
33 Radio shortcut 35 Gunpowder alternative, for short
37 Super Mario Galaxy
console
39 Terrific time, in slang 40 Spare part, perhaps 42 Rendered pork fat 43 Clothing
45 Altered dishonestly 46 “The nerve!”
49 Nook
51 And the following:
Abbr.
53 Those, in Segovia 55 Diner order that often comes with a toothpick
56 Bar code?
58 Pop subgenre
59 Web address ender 60 Santa ___ winds 61 Perhaps