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NY Times, Mon, Aug 24, 2015 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Home to Iowa State
  2. 5. Drain stopper
  3. 9. Reprimand
  4. 14. Dress style that covers the leg
  5. 15. Seepage
  6. 16. Wears
  7. 17. Suffer from overexercise, maybe
  8. 18. Activity with a mask and flippers
  9. 20. Wrinkly-faced Chinese dog
  10. 22. Stereo system component
  11. 23. Turned bad, as milk
  12. 24. Starting point for a hang-glider
  13. 25. Exam with a perfect score of 2400
  14. 26. Kentucky Derby month
  15. 27. Apple product
  16. 31. Little issue to "pick"
  17. 33. Off-white
  18. 35. Catch some rays
  19. 36. "What a good boy ___!": Little Jack Horner
  20. 37. Good potatoes for French fries
  21. 39. Devious
  22. 40. Accumulate a nest egg
  23. 42. Stretched tight
  24. 43. "Pulp Fiction" actress Thurman
  25. 44. Figure skating leaps
  26. 45. Whole ___ and caboodle
  27. 46. Rapscallion
  28. 48. System of moral values
  29. 50. Chivas Regal product
  30. 53. Slow compositions
  31. 56. Government assistance
  32. 57. Architectural style of medieval Europe
  33. 59. Gave the once-over
  34. 60. ___ acid
  35. 61. Silent
  36. 62. Amount a washing machine holds
  37. 63. Samsung or LG product, briefly
  38. 64. Atlantic Coast states, with "the"
  39. 65. Halo effect

Down

  1. 1. Pile up
  2. 2. Like a manly man
  3. 3. Leaving no stone unturned
  4. 4. ___ Nevadas
  5. 5. Got ready for the camera
  6. 6. Shape-shifting Norse trickster
  7. 7. Israeli gun
  8. 8. How to handle something fragile
  9. 9. John Roberts, for one
  10. 10. "Enjoy yourself!"
  11. 11. "___ soup yet?"
  12. 12. Sufficiently cooked
  13. 13. One who pulls a train whistle: Abbr.
  14. 19. Result of a failed Breathalyzer test, for short
  15. 21. Actor with Oscars for "Spartacus" and "Topkapi"
  16. 24. Acid, as criticism
  17. 26. Preceder of "Brown" and "Robinson" in 1960s #1 hits
  18. 28. "I'll defer on this one" ... or a hint for what's found in 3-, 9-, 21- and 24-Down?
  19. 29. Unruffled
  20. 30. One-named singer with multiple Grammys
  21. 31. Cape Canaveral org.
  22. 32. Big-screen movie format
  23. 34. Trophy shape
  24. 35. Nickname that's an alphabet trio
  25. 38. "Let's ___!" (words after saying grace)
  26. 41. Tastefully sophisticated
  27. 45. Directive to Kate in a Cole Porter musical
  28. 47. Detroit debut of 1903
  29. 49. Tilling tool
  30. 50. Purchase for a king or queen
  31. 51. Cloudless
  32. 52. Ibsen's "___ Gabler"
  33. 53. ___ Sea, Kazakh/Uzbek body of water
  34. 54. Rotunda feature
  35. 55. Surrounded by
  36. 56. King ___ tomb
  37. 58. Sine ___ non

This puzzle was published on Monday, Aug 24, 2015 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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