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NY Times, Mon, May 23, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. ___ browns (breakfast order)
  2. 5. Golf target
  3. 9. Where "they tried to make me go," in an Amy Winehouse hit
  4. 14. Red Muppet on "Sesame Street"
  5. 15. Last word of grace
  6. 16. Wear away, as soil
  7. 17. Defeat decisively
  8. 18. ___ Payne, One Direction heartthrob
  9. 19. Turn on one foot, in basketball
  10. 20. One being laughed at
  11. 23. "A Nightmare on ___ Street"
  12. 24. "Help!," at sea
  13. 25. Cheese-loving pest
  14. 28. Where Mom or Dad sits at dinner
  15. 33. "___ sells" (advertising maxim)
  16. 34. Take to the skies
  17. 35. Not walk completely upright
  18. 36. Mama's mate
  19. 38. Org. co-founded by W. E. B. Du Bois
  20. 41. When doubled, a Hawaiian fish
  21. 42. Each and ___
  22. 44. Place after win and place
  23. 46. Totally cool
  24. 47. Locale
  25. 51. Building blaster, for short
  26. 52. R&B's ___ Hill
  27. 53. Cub Scout unit
  28. 54. Where it's calmest in a hurricane
  29. 61. Part of a bicycle or loom
  30. 63. An hour before office closing time, maybe
  31. 64. Cookie in cookies-and-cream ice cream
  32. 65. Actress Berry
  33. 66. Brink
  34. 67. Space race competitor, for short
  35. 68. Clothesline alternative
  36. 69. Word that follows steel, open or pigeon
  37. 70. Boring way to learn

Down

  1. 1. Oregano, for one
  2. 2. Baseball's Felipe
  3. 3. Filth
  4. 4. Good drink for a sore throat
  5. 5. First or last quarter in the lunar cycle
  6. 6. Exclude
  7. 7. Jacob's wife
  8. 8. Catch in a net
  9. 9. Shares on Facebook, maybe
  10. 10. "The Phantom of the Opera" lead role
  11. 11. Futuristic mode of transportation in the "Back to the Future" films
  12. 12. Big fuss
  13. 13. Wager
  14. 21. Early automaker Ransom E. ___
  15. 22. "Average" guy
  16. 26. Greetings in Honolulu
  17. 27. Lukewarm
  18. 28. What's beyond the Pearly Gates
  19. 29. As predicted
  20. 30. Flight watchdog org.
  21. 31. Get rid of
  22. 32. Cash dispenser, briefly
  23. 33. Exhausted
  24. 37. Animal house?
  25. 39. Guerrilla Guevara
  26. 40. Like some doughnuts and wigs
  27. 43. One calling from a Swiss mountaintop
  28. 45. Troubles
  29. 48. Questlove's hairdo, for short
  30. 49. Nursery rhyme seat
  31. 50. Doing concerts here and there
  32. 55. Connecticut Ivy
  33. 56. Kind of list
  34. 57. Ginormous
  35. 58. Approximately
  36. 59. Slumber
  37. 60. "Encore!"
  38. 61. Prof's degree
  39. 62. Corn unit

This puzzle was published on Monday, May 23, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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