N.Y. Times Crossword – Thursday, September 21, 2017 September, 21, 2017, 9:31 pmSeptember, 21, 2017, 9:08 pm by gregoflaBy: Matt Ginsberg Theme: U Turns Difficulty (0-10): 3 Time: 24:07ACROSSDOWN1*Adlai Stevenson as a presidential candidate, e.g.1Speaker in major-league baseball history7Sleazeball2Came’s partner10Fricassee, for example3Bone: It.14Fix, as a boot4“Rugs”15Singly5Injured party’s warning17Remark from Don Rickles6Crossed paths18It’s “knowing all the facts,” according to Woody Allen7Stand19Points along a bus route8Hypermeticulous20Connection provider, for short9German article21*Limits on team payrolls10Something involved in a firing22Ragtime legend Blake11“You missed your chance”24Airheaded12Vacuum tube innovation of 194625Listen (to)13Beat28How cigars should be kept, say aficionados16Operatic villains, often30They praise in non-prose20Sleazeball31**Doesn’t go to either extreme23Makeup of many moon rocks33Head lines, briefly?25A whole bunch36Social gathering26Prefix with -logical37Shame27Quadrennial U.S. occurrence38“Perhaps ___”28Poker blunder39Tomorrow’s jr.29Michael of “The Great Santini”41Knight’s need32Managed42___ Helmer of “A Doll’s House”34“Saw” stuff43George I or V?35Castor or Pollux45Blooming40Topping the Scoville scale47*Snitch42Was prying49Boxer’s concern, maybe44Elaborate, with “out”50Tickle46Punjab’s capital51Squid predator47Beats52Abductee of myth48Formula One racer Prost56Guarantee49Thinks but doesn’t know for a fact581927 automotive debut51First name in mysteries59Dessert component often bought premade53___ Strauss60*Individual telephone connections54Airline with a flag in its logo61Research org.55Statistician Silver62“Got that right!”57Often-illegal maneuver that is key to answering the asterisked clues63Mentally infirm58British V.I.P.sShare this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...Related
