The New York Times crossword puzzle
No. 0313
Across
1 Teacher’s ___
4 Ewoks or Klingons, in brief
7 Walks noisily
13 “Yeah, that’s the spot!”
14 Jabber
15 Actor Radcliffe or Kaluuya
16 Quality beef cut
19 One side in the Peloponnesian War
20 “___ Karenina”
21 Last year’s sr.
23 Porterhouse or T-bone
24 Have a noticeable impact, so to speak
27 Séance invitees
29 Parks with a Congressional Gold Medal
30 “___ Meenie,” 2010 hit by Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber
31 Opposite of ’neath
32 Click “Will attend,” say
36 “___ is a lie that makes us realize truth”: Picasso
37 Young phenom
41 Letter before “cue”
42 Tousle
44 Tiebreaker periods, for short
45 “Better late than never,” for one
47 Pigeon sounds
49 Large bird on Louisiana’s state flag
51 Bamboozled
55 Perfect places
56 Digit that looks like another digit when turned upside down
57 Many early PCs
60 One whose writing is aggregated on Rotten Tomatoes
62 Nonalcoholic mixed drink … or a hint to the synonyms found at the ends of 16-, 24-, 37- and 51-Across
64 Regarding this point
65 Great Basin tribe
66 Pioneer in color TV
67 Card suit that’s also garden tools
68 Org. at the airport 69 Stitch up
Down
1 One of the Three Bears
2 Bring in, as a salary
3 Top-selling Girl Scout cookies
4 Locale for the pupil and iris
5 Something to aim for
6 Minis and A-lines, for two
7 Bank offerings, in brief
8 Breaks in concentration
9 Winning game after game
10 Stuck in the muck
11 Flower part in potpourri
12 Satisfy, as a thirst
17 One of the two official languages of New Zealand
18 Scrooge’s “Phooey!”
22 Yankee great Jeter
25 Popular daytime talk show, with “The”
26 “Me neither”
27 Line of stitches
28 Country that’s home to the Inca Trail
31 Parts of lbs.
33 Longest keys on keyboards
34 Singer Suzanne, whose name is a star
35 Round part of a hammer
38 Horse’s foot
39 “Let’s do this thing!”
40 “The Persistence of Memory” painter
43 Fragrant
46 Accomplished the task
48 Like some job training
49 Succeed in the end
50 Constructs, as a house
51 Geek Squad members
52 Pro pitcher, of a sort?
53 Actress Knightley
54 Basketball net holder
58 Creatures that helped make Cinderella’s dress
59 Side dish with fried chicken
61 Fortune 500 listings: Abbr.
63 Mauna ___