N.Y. Times Crossword – Friday, October 13, 2017

By: Zhouqin Burnikel
Theme: None
Difficulty (0-10):  2
Time: 15:21

ACROSS DOWN
1 Reversible fabric 1 Bits of information?
7 Egyptian charm 2 Long-running Fox sitcom
13 “It’s just me” 3 Big news site for investors
15 Marching ___ (Midwest college band) 4 “Such a pity”
16 Flower with five petals 5 Grand duke vis-a-vis a czar
18 “Such a pity” 6 Big no-no at a T.S.A. checkpoint
19 Bugs 7 Protests peacefully, in a way
20 Remains of a wreck 8 Part of a wizard costume
22 Evening result? 9 Roberto ___, only Baseball Hall-of-Famer inducted as a Blue Jays player
23 They’re seen going south in the fall 10 Tease
24 [Wham!] 11 CNN anchor Cabrera
28 Person in a trailer, in two senses 12 Offer
30 Heads up 14 18th-century pioneer in graph theory
32 Ready (for) 17 Major city on the Tigris
33 Either Bill or Hillary Clinton, once 21 Wagner’s Siegfried, for one
35 Worst of times 23 Awesome
37 ___ Lesser, player of Uncle Leo on “Seinfeld” 25 Initial challenge for certain screenwriters
38 Sites associated with the Innocence Project 26 Places to see Wagner
40 Good connection 27 Totally lost it
42 Big name in home security systems 29 Castor ___ of old comics
43 Things worth waiting for? 31 Lowly navy person
45 A screwdriver might be added to it 34 Pete Rose’s 1,314, for short
46 Dash part 36 Bombards with fake offers
48 Opposite of downs 39 Like milk you shouldn’t cry over
50 Six-Day War leader Dayan 41 Advocating
51 Not standing, in a way 44 Obsolescent film holder
53 Pork cuts 47 Blather
55 Heart: Lat. 49 Source of strength
56 Ice cream treat 52 Airbnb listing
58 French vineyards 54 “Sweet dreams”
59 1997 film whose poster shows a woman wearing dog tags 57 Honest-to-goodness
62 Exercise often done while lying down 58 Port vessel
64 Brand in the frozen food section 59 Letters leaning to the right?
65 What a laryngitis sufferer may do 60 Certain investment, for short
66 Pound a beat 61 Jacuzzi part
67 Double-click sound? 63 “___ for Ricochet” (2004 best seller)
State bird of Arizona or South Carolina
With 42-Across, coolness of mind
Cartoon cry
Guitarist Paul

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