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Fri, Mar 07, 2014 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Cause for squirming
  2. 9. Container for Rip Van Winkle
  3. 15. TV show that debuted on 11/3/93 (and start of a parent's distressed cry?)
  4. 16. Furnishing in many a tearoom
  5. 17. Officer's "gift"
  6. 18. Lemony, for example
  7. 19. Roles, metaphorically
  8. 20. ___' Pea
  9. 22. "The king of terrors," per Job 18
  10. 23. Anklebones
  11. 25. In the company of
  12. 27. Guilty pleasure?
  13. 31. Poetic member of a Greek nonet
  14. 32. Having a gaping hole, say
  15. 33. Org. in "Breaking Bad"
  16. 36. Setting for "The Shining"
  17. 37. Bogart role
  18. 39. TV show that debuted on 9/22/04 (middle of the cry)
  19. 40. Corporate giant co-founded by Thomas Watson
  20. 41. Jackie with acting chops
  21. 42. Sit on it
  22. 43. TV show that debuted on 1/5/70 (end of the cry)
  23. 47. Greek hunter trained by Chiron
  24. 49. Language that gave us "slogan," originally meaning "battle cry"
  25. 50. Dreaded sort?
  26. 51. Outside: Prefix
  27. 53. Noted septet
  28. 57. Trojan rivals
  29. 59. Transfer, as wine
  30. 61. Merino, Suffolk and Dorset
  31. 62. Like Christmas candles, typically
  32. 63. "Says who?," e.g.
  33. 64. So-so

Down

  1. 1. It may come with a bite
  2. 2. Pet project?
  3. 3. "Etta ___" (old comic strip)
  4. 4. Worked up
  5. 5. Turner of pages in history
  6. 6. Put on a key?
  7. 7. Isolate, somehow
  8. 8. Burnsian "ago"
  9. 9. Govt. agency that supports competition
  10. 10. Presented
  11. 11. See (to)
  12. 12. Thing often controlled by a remote
  13. 13. Drops
  14. 14. Not in Germany?
  15. 21. Ending with dog or jug
  16. 24. Flurry
  17. 26. Word on a biblical wall
  18. 27. Certain playoff game
  19. 28. Zodiac symbol
  20. 29. Requirement for special handling?
  21. 30. Swiss standard
  22. 34. To be in ancient times?
  23. 35. Subj. line alert
  24. 37. Chucklehead
  25. 38. Alexander who directed "Nebraska"
  26. 39. Guiding light
  27. 41. Pledge, e.g.
  28. 42. Literary inits.
  29. 44. Marco Rubio, for one
  30. 45. Straight
  31. 46. Will Smith flick of 2004
  32. 47. Subject of a celebration on the last Friday in April
  33. 48. Chisel
  34. 52. Lead-in to Apple
  35. 54. Trix alternative?
  36. 55. Inter ___
  37. 56. Ending with inter-
  38. 58. Retired boomer
  39. 60. Texter's "No way!"

This puzzle was published on Friday, Mar 07, 2014 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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