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NY Times, Wed, Mar 09, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Gift from 1-Down
  2. 5. See red?
  3. 8. Took a turn on "Wheel of Fortune"
  4. 12. "The Hares and the Frogs" writer
  5. 14. Death ___
  6. 15. Place where you need an ID to get mail?
  7. 16. Wildlife refuges
  8. 19. Robin Hood's target
  9. 20. Fatigue
  10. 21. Word that becomes its own synonym when its first letter is moved to the end
  11. 22. Curvaceous
  12. 24. Pulls a certain prank on, informally
  13. 25. Translucent sea creature that drifts with the current
  14. 27. Partner of Simon and Theodore, in cartoons
  15. 30. "Dulce et Decorum ___" (Wilfred Owen poem)
  16. 31. Jeweler's tool
  17. 35. Go on either side of
  18. 37. Kind of turn
  19. 39. Latin dance in 3/4 time
  20. 40. Colorado county or its seat
  21. 41. Capable, jocularly
  22. 42. R&B/soul ballad
  23. 46. No-goodnik
  24. 47. Author Silverstein
  25. 49. Crashed ignominiously
  26. 50. Beer purchase
  27. 51. ENTER CLUE
  28. 53. Miller who directed "Deadpool"
  29. 54. Readers of the Daily Mirror or the Sun, mainly
  30. 55. #1 hit of 1975 and 2001
  31. 58. Prohibition of strip mining, e.g.
  32. 59. More angry
  33. 60. Roman who originated the phrase "What fools these mortals be"
  34. 61. Firmly plants

Down

  1. 1. Noted gift giver
  2. 2. Longtime Vermont senator
  3. 3. Woman's name that sounds like two French letters
  4. 4. Gloomy
  5. 5. Like Jane Eyre or Harry Potter
  6. 6. What polemology is the study of
  7. 7. Some canines
  8. 8. Put out
  9. 9. Abrupt realignment of policy priorities
  10. 10. Deplete
  11. 11. Egg containers
  12. 13. Cons
  13. 15. Fourth element on the periodic table
  14. 17. Not an original thought
  15. 18. Place to set a candle, maybe
  16. 23. Something to go out in?
  17. 25. Karaoke need
  18. 26. Days long past
  19. 27. Mother figure
  20. 28. Legislative oversights
  21. 29. Complete reversal
  22. 32. Took to task
  23. 33. Ornamental columns
  24. 34. Online provider of study guides
  25. 36. The Big Easy
  26. 38. Give ___ on the back
  27. 43. Ontario/Quebec border river
  28. 44. Small dam
  29. 45. Six-time Nascar champion Johnson
  30. 48. Gave the wrong idea, say
  31. 50. Shipping unit
  32. 52. Noah of "Falling Skies"
  33. 54. Talk, talk, talk
  34. 56. Bub
  35. 57. Auxiliary group

This puzzle was published on Wednesday, Mar 09, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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