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Wed, Apr 09, 2014 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Furtive attention-getter
  2. 5. Handles roughly
  3. 9. Like some scents for men
  4. 14. Arabian Peninsula land
  5. 15. James who won a posthumous Pulitzer
  6. 16. State one's case
  7. 17. Knight's contest
  8. 18. Cut back
  9. 19. ___ wrench
  10. 20. Will Smith biopic
  11. 21. Cottonmouth, e.g.
  12. 23. Capable of being stretched
  13. 25. Trivia whiz Jennings
  14. 26. Cineplex ___ Corporation
  15. 27. Was on both sides of
  16. 33. Pixel density meas.
  17. 35. Muesli morsel
  18. 36. A low one is best, for short
  19. 37. Question asked by a customs officer or a kid on Christmas ... with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares
  20. 43. "The Mikado" accessory
  21. 44. "Didn't know that!"
  22. 45. Prepare for a spike, in volleyball
  23. 46. Verbiage
  24. 50. Abs worker
  25. 54. Tangent of 45°
  26. 55. Rock, so to speak
  27. 57. Dawn
  28. 61. Grass from a farm
  29. 62. Seminomadic Kenyan
  30. 63. New York's ___ Stadium
  31. 64. Title derived from the name "Caesar"
  32. 65. Ingredients in old-fashioneds
  33. 66. "Little piggies"
  34. 67. Mezzo's choirmate
  35. 68. Stuck-up sort
  36. 69. Some linemen
  37. 70. First lady before Mamie

Down

  1. 1. Latke component
  2. 2. Heeded the photographer, say
  3. 3. IV solution
  4. 4. Blasting stuff
  5. 5. ___ States
  6. 6. Banded gemstones
  7. 7. "#1" may follow it
  8. 8. Futures dealer?
  9. 9. Bellyached
  10. 10. Higher ground
  11. 11. Product of a domesticated insect
  12. 12. Proposer's prop?
  13. 13. Its banknotes have denominations from 1,000 to 10,000
  14. 21. Cellar stock
  15. 22. Roller derby need
  16. 24. Microsoft Excel command
  17. 28. Schleps
  18. 29. When repeated, super-enthusiastic
  19. 30. N.Y.C. ave. parallel to Park and Madison
  20. 31. Bard's preposition
  21. 32. Prosecutors, for short
  22. 34. Seal engraved on a ring
  23. 37. "Holy cow!"
  24. 38. "Game of Thrones" network
  25. 39. Bring up, as a grievance
  26. 40. Word in many a woman's bio
  27. 41. Attack from all sides
  28. 42. Ear-related
  29. 47. El ___ (fabled city)
  30. 48. Refuse to yield
  31. 49. Said "alas," say
  32. 51. Shoving match
  33. 52. W.W. II threats
  34. 53. Three-time Cy Young winner Martinez and others
  35. 56. Magnus Carlsen's game
  36. 57. "April Love" composer Sammy
  37. 58. "There ___ 'I' in 'team'"
  38. 59. After the whistle
  39. 60. "The heat ___!"
  40. 62. ___ Paul's (seafood brand)
  41. 64. Bill

This puzzle was published on Wednesday, Apr 09, 2014 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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