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NY Times, Tue, Aug 16, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Sounds from schnauzers
  2. 5. Blue Ribbon brewer
  3. 10. Mt. Rushmore's state: Abbr.
  4. 14. Bisque or gazpacho
  5. 15. Quran deity
  6. 16. Fit ___ tied
  7. 17. Guy shouting "Cowabunga!," say
  8. 19. Romney's 2012 running mate
  9. 20. Rational self, to Freud
  10. 21. ___ greens
  11. 22. Implement for eating 14-Across
  12. 24. Pulsate painfully
  13. 26. Onetime CBS News anchor
  14. 29. Kind of port on a PC
  15. 31. Troupe grp.
  16. 32. Brother of Shemp and Curly
  17. 33. Saver's bank holding: Abbr.
  18. 36. Revealing skirt
  19. 39. Like a ram or lamb
  20. 41. Lacking broad application
  21. 44. Thin porridge
  22. 45. Sorbets, e.g.
  23. 46. Gambler's chances
  24. 47. MS. readers at Ms., e.g.
  25. 48. Peter out
  26. 50. Like rappers Wayne and Kim
  27. 52. Rammed from behind
  28. 56. Gets lucky with one's car downtown, say
  29. 60. Decorate
  30. 61. Mex. miss
  31. 63. De-squeaker
  32. 64. Trebek with all the answers
  33. 65. "Star Wars" droid ... or a phonetic hint to what's found in 17-, 26-, 41- and 52-Across
  34. 68. Prefix with -meter or -scope
  35. 69. Minuscule
  36. 70. Blog update, e.g.
  37. 71. Celtic tongue of the British Isles
  38. 72. Olympic swords
  39. 73. Torah holders

Down

  1. 1. Liability's opposite
  2. 2. Still in draft form
  3. 3. Uproar
  4. 4. UV blockage no.
  5. 5. Lessen, as expenses
  6. 6. Birch relative often used in electric guitars
  7. 7. Popeye's brawny rival for Olive Oyl
  8. 8. Heartsick
  9. 9. Hurdles for Ph.D.s
  10. 10. Thurmond who left the Senate at age 100
  11. 11. "Um ... excuse me?"
  12. 12. Deserted
  13. 13. Documentarian Burns
  14. 18. Diminishes
  15. 23. Ironclad evidence
  16. 25. Quite bizarre
  17. 27. Tour leader
  18. 28. Ownership documents
  19. 30. Auto with a black, blue and white logo
  20. 33. Wrath
  21. 34. One offering test drives
  22. 35. Group led by Richard the Lionheart
  23. 37. Words before "So sue me!"
  24. 38. Big Apple inits.
  25. 40. Cello cousin
  26. 42. Like 10-Down vis-Ã -vis any other senator in history
  27. 43. Subj. for the foreign-born
  28. 49. Like a trait present at birth
  29. 51. Tablet since 2010
  30. 53. ___ Hart, lead role in "Chicago"
  31. 54. Lauder with a cosmetics empire
  32. 55. Remotely controlled flier
  33. 57. Helicopter part
  34. 58. Mall stand
  35. 59. Job openings
  36. 62. Output of Santa's workshop
  37. 64. Gorilla
  38. 66. Sales worker, briefly
  39. 67. Superfund org.

This puzzle was published on Tuesday, Aug 16, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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