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NY Times, Thu, Mar 10, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Not much
  2. 5. French writer who co-founded the newspaper Combat
  3. 10. Adriatic port
  4. 14. Pronoun in "America the Beautiful"
  5. 15. It covers the globe
  6. 16. Had too much ecstasy, for short?
  7. 17. Former C.I.A. director Panetta
  8. 18. Donizetti's lady of Lammermoor
  9. 19. Rolls for dogs
  10. 20. Old jalopy
  11. 22. Spanish uncle
  12. 24. Pasture
  13. 25. Mounts
  14. 26. Proficient, computerwise
  15. 28. Pro vote
  16. 29. Jai ___
  17. 31. Overplays one's role
  18. 32. In: Fr.
  19. 34. Former British P.M. Douglas-Home
  20. 36. Old Olds
  21. 37. Subject of medical research since the 1980s
  22. 40. Big cat in Narnia
  23. 43. It's inclined to provide entertainment for kids
  24. 44. It holds 5,148 potential flushes
  25. 48. "Will it play in ___?"
  26. 50. Exchange at the altar
  27. 52. Hawaiian bowlful
  28. 53. Gunning
  29. 55. Attack
  30. 57. Former communications corp.
  31. 58. Where Dodge City is: Abbr.
  32. 59. Mufti
  33. 60. Answer to the old riddle "What's round on the ends and high in the middle?"
  34. 62. "Taking you places" network
  35. 64. 1999 Ron Howard satire
  36. 66. Foxx of "Sanford and Son"
  37. 67. Emphatic follower of yes or no
  38. 68. Evolved
  39. 69. ___ fixe
  40. 70. "O.K., you caught me"
  41. 71. "Antenna"

Down

  1. 1. N.B.A. div.
  2. 2. John Donne poem with a line starting "It suck'd me first ..."
  3. 3. Wind-blown
  4. 4. Blue material
  5. 5. One side of a diner?
  6. 6. Shade of bleu
  7. 7. Soft shoe, for short
  8. 8. Marxist exhortation to "workers of the world"
  9. 9. Polar bear habitat
  10. 10. Head motion
  11. 11. Put on a pedestal
  12. 12. Longtime subscriber, maybe
  13. 13. "Sounds right"
  14. 21. Ring master's org.
  15. 23. "Jeez!"
  16. 25. Dancer Charisse
  17. 26. Item often kept with cuff links
  18. 27. Did a cobbler's job on
  19. 30. "Ah, well"
  20. 33. Lewis who voiced Lamb Chop
  21. 35. Sent a dupe email to
  22. 38. How contracts are signed
  23. 39. Put on a pedestal
  24. 40. Based on deduction rather than experience
  25. 41. Smoldered with rage
  26. 42. When a sandbar may appear above the waterline
  27. 45. F.D.A.-banned weight-loss supplement
  28. 46. The drink's on me
  29. 47. Young fox
  30. 49. Andre who wrote "Open: An Autobiography"
  31. 51. Perform some millwork
  32. 54. Up to
  33. 56. Wait-'em-out strategy
  34. 59. Saskatchewan native
  35. 61. Shelley's "To a Skylark," for one
  36. 63. Jackie O's man
  37. 65. Bugs, e.g. ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme

This puzzle was published on Thursday, Mar 10, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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