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NY Times, Tue, Sep 20, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. ___ of the Apostles
  2. 5. Ending with neo- or proto-
  3. 10. Pushing conventional limits
  4. 14. Blade in the pen
  5. 15. Strip of fabric used for trimming
  6. 16. Low ground, poetically
  7. 17. Rock's ___ Inch Nails
  8. 18. Habitual customer's order, with "the"
  9. 19. Clothes presser
  10. 20. Layers of sherry-soaked torte, homemade custard and fruit served chilled in a giant stem glass
  11. 23. Dreadlocked ones, informally
  12. 24. Comical "Dame"
  13. 25. "Kilroy ___ here"
  14. 28. Give off, as vibes
  15. 30. Summary
  16. 32. ___-December romance
  17. 35. Ice cream and sponge topped with meringue and placed in a very hot oven for a few minutes
  18. 38. Oodles
  19. 40. Singer with the site imaginepeace.com
  20. 41. Boxer Max
  21. 42. ENTER CLUE
  22. 47. Fabric purchase: Abbr.
  23. 48. Teacher's plan
  24. 49. Uncles, in Acapulco
  25. 51. ___ contact
  26. 52. Units of resistance
  27. 55. Ham-handed
  28. 59. What a chef might call each dessert featured in this puzzle, literally or figuratively
  29. 62. Command-Z command
  30. 64. Actress Watts
  31. 65. Kardashian matriarch
  32. 66. Fool
  33. 67. Latches (onto)
  34. 68. Land of Blarney
  35. 69. Ones who are splitsville
  36. 70. Lauder of cosmetics
  37. 71. "Phooey!"

Down

  1. 1. Ed of "Up"
  2. 2. Set traditionally handed down to an eldest daughter
  3. 3. Tiny bell sounds
  4. 4. Willowy
  5. 5. German kingdom of old
  6. 6. Growing luxuriantly
  7. 7. Severe and short, as an illness
  8. 8. Glass fragment
  9. 9. Gates of philanthropy
  10. 10. Voldemort-like
  11. 11. "Hesitating to mention it, but ..."
  12. 12. Mop & ___
  13. 13. Itch
  14. 21. da-DAH
  15. 22. Pass's opposite
  16. 26. "___ and answered" (courtroom objection)
  17. 27. Constellation units
  18. 29. Walloped to win the bout, in brief
  19. 31. Chew the fat
  20. 32. Sugar ___
  21. 33. Locale for urban trash cans
  22. 34. Sam Cooke's first #1 hit
  23. 36. Come to a close
  24. 37. "I dare you!"
  25. 39. Designs with ® symbols: Abbr.
  26. 43. Lowdown, in slang
  27. 44. Drive mad
  28. 45. Salade ___
  29. 46. Club game
  30. 50. Lollipop
  31. 53. "Square" things, ideally
  32. 54. "Git!"
  33. 56. "West Side Story" seamstress
  34. 57. Mini, e.g.
  35. 58. Positive R.S.V.P.s
  36. 60. Error report?
  37. 61. J.Lo's daughter with a palindromic name
  38. 62. Manipulate
  39. 63. Kill, as an idea

This puzzle was published on Tuesday, Sep 20, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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