NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 It might come in
a package 4 Showy accessories on marching band uniforms
10 Big mouth 13 Measure of
inflation, in brief 14 Bygone
16 Money maven,
for short
17 *Allot time
19 The False Good
Samaritan, e.g. 20 Account that’s
been overdrawn? 21 Delightful
diversion
22 Mo. without a
federal holiday 23 *Acre on the
ocean floor 28 Menu fish
29 It’ll all shake out 30 Wood commonly used in midcentury modern furniture
33 One way to come
out
36 Aware of 39 Limitless quantity 40 *Ice is found on it 43 Animal whose name, when capitalized, is a major West African language 44 Things to piece
together 46 Fireplace bit 47 “That being said
…”
48 Days leading up to the next sign, in astrology 51 Director Johnson 53 *Ovid of Greek
mythology 58 Verizon sale of
2021
59 Greet the day 60 Roundup sounds 62 You might need a
lift to do this 63 Thrice-remade movie … or, when parsed as six words, a hint to the theme clues in this puzzle
67 First name in
objectivism 68 Horace’s “Ars
___”
69 Hosp. scan 70 Faddish 1990s
disk
71 Like some coding loops and measuring cups 72 Not wavering
DOWN
1 Does like
2 It follows the Hijri
calendar 3 Saber-toothed tiger in the “Ice Age” movies 4 Summer setting
in S.F.
5 Bloomers worn around one’s head?
6 Visitor from a
faraway place 7 Alice with a Nobel
Prize in Literature 8 Words before
time or story 9 Roguish sorts 10 *Assist in a
foursome
11 One way to run 12 Anna May ___, Hollywood’s first Chinese American film celebrity 15 Naturally
competitive 18 Musical with Rum Tum Tugger and Mungojerrie 24 Winter frost
25 For grades K-12 26 Superman
portrayer 27 Athlete with the only vertically mounted marker on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, so his holy name is not walked upon 30 “Don’t ___” 31 Half of dodici 32 *Ascent stage for
a bird 34 Sightsee? 35 Name that’s an anagram of BREAD
37 Be beholden to 38 Clear 41 Attachment to a
bit
42 Graceful horse 45 Seek retribution,
in a way
49 Small brawl 50 Joint, so to speak 52 Deadened 53 2020 Olympics
site
54 Perfume name
with an accent 55 Milk sources 56 Devices with
shuttles
57 Peter of 1934’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much” 58 “Yesterday!” 61 Cross fit? 64 Gradually slower,
in music: Abbr. 65 Suffix with
coward 66 Heavy-hearted