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Sat, Dec 21, 2013 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Girl's name in #1 1973 and 1974 song titles
  2. 6. With 20-Across, where the first-ever crossword puzzle appeared
  3. 13. Reserved parking spaces and others
  4. 14. Less light
  5. 15. Form of many a birthday cake
  6. 16. Jojoba oil is a natural one
  7. 17. Lead-in to now
  8. 18. Home of MacDill Air Force Base
  9. 19. Had ___ (flipped)
  10. 20. See 6-Across
  11. 24. Legal attachment?
  12. 25. Light unit
  13. 26. Acclaim for picadors
  14. 28. Certain sultan's subjects
  15. 30. They're not team players
  16. 34. Lab dept.
  17. 35. La ___ (California resort and spa)
  18. 36. Extended trial
  19. 38. Not for the general public
  20. 39. Morlocks' enemy
  21. 41. Saxony, e.g.
  22. 42. Shot
  23. 45. Creator of the first crossword
  24. 49. Kingdom vanquished by Hammurabi
  25. 51. Actor Tom of "The Seven Year Itch"
  26. 52. Ranch sobriquet
  27. 53. 1989 Peace Nobelist
  28. 55. Aviary sound
  29. 57. To a fault
  30. 58. Fruit whose name comes from Arawak
  31. 59. Year in which the first crossword appeared, on December 21
  32. 60. Firth, e.g.

Down

  1. 1. Where vaults can be seen
  2. 2. Jacket style
  3. 3. Noted geographical misnomer
  4. 4. "South Park" boy
  5. 5. Basic Latin verb
  6. 6. Hobbyist, e.g.
  7. 7. Jerry Orbach role in "The Fantasticks"
  8. 8. Early Chinese dynasty
  9. 9. Neighborhood org. since 1844
  10. 10. Chilling
  11. 11. Mulligans, e.g.
  12. 12. Mardi Gras group
  13. 14. Big sport overseas?
  14. 16. Babe in the woods
  15. 18. Sailors' chains
  16. 21. City on the Firth of Tay
  17. 22. "Star Wars" queen and senator
  18. 23. Canine vestigial structure
  19. 27. High-hatting
  20. 28. Cortés's quest
  21. 29. Graffiti, say
  22. 31. Like many nutrients
  23. 32. 1, for one: Abbr.
  24. 33. Poor, as an excuse
  25. 37. Rock singer?
  26. 38. Key never used by itself
  27. 40. Formal confession
  28. 41. Toni Morrison novel
  29. 42. Obscure
  30. 43. Like some vin
  31. 44. R. J. Reynolds brand
  32. 46. Borders
  33. 47. Brass
  34. 48. Hemingway, notably
  35. 50. T. J. ___
  36. 54. "Vous êtes ___"
  37. 55. Staple of sci-fi filmmaking
  38. 56. Ostrogoth enemy

This puzzle was published on Saturday, Dec 21, 2013 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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