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NY Times, Tue, Nov 29, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Croquet needs
  2. 5. On
  3. 9. Sorority sisters, e.g., in old lingo
  4. 14. Skin cream component
  5. 15. Bird in a magician's hat
  6. 16. Muppet who co-hosted "The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland"
  7. 17. Secure
  8. 18. Marmalade ingredient
  9. 20. Stack of sheets
  10. 22. Historian's Muse
  11. 23. Black-and-white swimmer
  12. 24. With 53-Across, a sugary treat
  13. 26. Blacktop
  14. 28. Figured out
  15. 29. Snake for a charmer
  16. 30. It might end with an early touchdown
  17. 32. "Cherry Wine" rapper
  18. 35. Purim villain
  19. 37. Ones to go pubbing with
  20. 40. Classic kitchen volume ... or a hint to 18-, 24-/53- and 62-Across
  21. 43. World capital that celebrated its 1,000th anniversary in 2010
  22. 44. Surgeon's insertion
  23. 45. Camp bed
  24. 46. Areas at rivers' ends
  25. 48. Image of Homer, perhaps
  26. 50. Bark deeper than a yip
  27. 52. ___ Lankan
  28. 53. See 24-Across
  29. 57. "___ alive!"
  30. 59. Color of raw linen
  31. 61. Connecticut collegian
  32. 62. Sweet and tangy picnic side dish
  33. 65. Where Beethoven was born
  34. 66. Frequently
  35. 67. Voice below soprano
  36. 68. Mother ___
  37. 69. Poker targets?
  38. 70. Sunset's direction
  39. 71. Discharge

Down

  1. 1. Milwaukee brewer
  2. 2. Diplomat Root
  3. 3. One with zero chance of success
  4. 4. Neil who sang "Laughter in the Rain"
  5. 5. Stir
  6. 6. Commit arson on
  7. 7. Like the Kia logo
  8. 8. Display of remorse
  9. 9. Middling grade
  10. 10. Rice-shaped pasta
  11. 11. Peppy
  12. 12. "Boogie Oogie Oogie" music genre
  13. 13. Attacked
  14. 19. Egg on
  15. 21. They're rich in omega-3 fatty acids
  16. 25. Neuter
  17. 27. How telecommuters work
  18. 30. Large amounts
  19. 31. Himalayan grazer
  20. 32. To the ___ degree
  21. 33. "How brilliant!"
  22. 34. Discharge
  23. 36. Contents of the Torah
  24. 38. Musician Brian
  25. 39. York, for one: Abbr.
  26. 41. Morning beverage, slangily
  27. 42. Fairy tale starter
  28. 47. Shade provider
  29. 49. Apt (to)
  30. 50. Major manufacturer of soda cans
  31. 51. Landing spots for Santa
  32. 53. Cleans, in a way
  33. 54. What a rain cloud over a head may represent, in comics
  34. 55. Language in Bollywood films
  35. 56. Words to live by
  36. 58. Spot hit by a reflex hammer
  37. 60. Upset
  38. 63. E.R. workers
  39. 64. 100° or more, say

This puzzle was published on Tuesday, Nov 29, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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