N.Y. Times Crossword – Tuesday, September 19, 2017 September, 20, 2017, 9:38 amSeptember, 19, 2017, 2:38 pm by gregofla By: Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel Theme: Silent Letters Difficulty (0-10): 2 Time: 10:23 ACROSS DOWN 1 Tacks on 1 Army fliers since 1984 5 Not include 2 Advice-giver on SiriusXM 9 Had fingers crossed 3 Serving in Asia that’s taboo in the West 14 Front of a freighter 4 Exchange 15 Duffer’s warning 5 Setting for “Dilbert” 16 + end on an electrolytic cell 6 New York’s ___ Library 17 Birdbath organism 7 Period in Europe starting around 1100 B.C. 18 Bushy dos 8 “___ of the D’Urbervilles” 19 Vegetation along a British golf course 9 Sheep dish popular in Scotland 20 Yard displays at election time 10 Preparing to propose, by tradition 23 Color tone 11 Boxster maker 24 Org. for the Big East, Big South and Big 12 12 Mag. staffers 25 Family tree members 13 Actor Billy ___ Williams 28 Geologist’s division 21 Ire 29 Mongol Empire founder 22 Unerasably, say 31 “Gymnopédies” composer Erik 26 Body part that some people wiggle 33 Geologist’s division 27 ___ Balls (snack food) 34 Claudius’s successor 30 Sounds from the Jolly Green Giant 35 Small amount 32 Aid in producing a suspect’s picture 38 ___-Ball 36 Picture 40 Yea or nay 37 Test ___ (treaty subject) 43 Goat’s bleat 39 Blunder 45 Stops playing 40 Bugs on the road? 49 “Nope, guess again” 41 Medalla de ___ (first-place award in Mexico) 53 Cracklin’ ___ Bran 42 Painful things to have removed 54 Susan who wrote “In America” 44 Source of wood for baseball bats 55 U.S. city whose name looks oxymoronic 46 Scoundrel 56 Lead-in to an alias 47 Break during rehearsal, say 57 Nonactive member of a firm … or what G, H and W each have in 20-, 29- and 49-Across? 48 Doesn’t eat for a long while 60 Sharp increase 50 Main ore of lead 62 Burnett of CNN 51 Erasing, as a hard drive 63 It’ll give you a clear picture 52 African antelopes 64 K. T. of country music 58 “Little” Dickens girl 65 Offer mortgages 59 “___ is the life!” 66 “That makes sense” 60 Soak up 67 Trattoria course 61 Smokey Bear was in an early one, for short 68 Staying power, informally 69 George Foreman Jr., George Foreman III, George Foreman IV, etc. Share 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