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NY Times, Thu, Aug 13, 2015 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Israeli city on the slopes of Mount Carmel
  2. 6. Gossiped
  3. 11. "___ La La" (1964 hit)
  4. 14. Visibly terrified
  5. 15. Redolence
  6. 16. Beldam
  7. 17. 12:05 to 12:20 p.m., maybe
  8. 19. Kind of dye
  9. 20. Jazz (up)
  10. 21. Bit of letter-shaped hardware on a door
  11. 22. Nordic name meaning "young warrior"
  12. 23. Approval indication
  13. 24. Diner
  14. 26. Electrician's tool
  15. 29. Biddy
  16. 31. Caleb who wrote "The Italian Secretary"
  17. 32. European river whose tributaries include the Wigger and the Emme
  18. 34. Bit of misfortune
  19. 36. A couple weeks off partying in Florida, say
  20. 40. Any singer in the lead role of 41-Across
  21. 41. Its final scene is set in a tomb
  22. 42. "Casablanca" role
  23. 43. Real go-getters
  24. 45. Haunting presences
  25. 47. The Bat-Signal, e.g.
  26. 49. "Très ___"
  27. 50. Start to fill a pot
  28. 51. Where Bethesda, Md., and Alexandria, Va., are
  29. 54. One of the Bushes
  30. 57. Prefix with code or color
  31. 58. Series of ads on TV or radio
  32. 60. The Black Keys of rock, e.g.
  33. 61. Nestful
  34. 62. Mouthwash instruction
  35. 63. "Some rise by ___, and some by virtue fall": Shak.
  36. 64. Decaf option
  37. 65. Under stress

Down

  1. 1. Padlock holder
  2. 2. Queens stadium eponym
  3. 3. Chain with links
  4. 4. Sword: Fr.
  5. 5. Flower part
  6. 6. Daring escape
  7. 7. Give ___ for one's money
  8. 8. "The World of Suzie ___" (1957 novel)
  9. 9. Like an awards ceremony
  10. 10. Morse T
  11. 11. Rookie officers, in slang
  12. 12. One being rough on plebes
  13. 13. Hell
  14. 18. Like the Potala Palace of Tibet
  15. 22. It might include the line "You're listening to WABC"
  16. 23. Turning point in a tennis match, maybe
  17. 25. Group whose first U.S. hit was "Waterloo"
  18. 26. Windows can be found on them
  19. 27. Pacific force, for short
  20. 28. The pea, in "The Princess and the Pea"
  21. 29. Big purveyor of fishing gear
  22. 30. Heavy metal
  23. 33. Chef's thickening agent
  24. 35. What cometh after thou, maybe
  25. 37. Plotter with Roderigo
  26. 38. Displaying more craft
  27. 39. "If I Ruled the World" rapper
  28. 44. Witch on "Bewitched"
  29. 46. Lover's hurt
  30. 47. Transmission-related units
  31. 48. Yawns might suggest this
  32. 49. Dutch city where Charles II lived in exile
  33. 52. "Hurry up!"
  34. 53. Uncontrollably
  35. 54. Saying "There's no way we can lose now," say
  36. 55. No trouble
  37. 56. Drained
  38. 58. ___ Sports
  39. 59. World Factbook publisher, for short

This puzzle was published on Thursday, Aug 13, 2015 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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