8/16/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

8/16/16

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1D
Liability’s opposite
ASSET

2D
Still in draft form
ROUGH

3D
Uproar
FUROR

4D
UV blockage no.
SPF

5D
Lessen, as expenses
PARE

6D
Birch relative often used in electric guitars
ALDER

7D
Popeye’s brawny rival for Olive Oyl
BLUTO

8D
Heartsick
SAD

9D
Hurdles for Ph.D.s
THESES

10D
Thurmond who left the Senate at age 100
STROM

11D
Um ..D#excuse me?
DO YOU MIND?

12D
Deserted
ABANDONED

13D
Documentarian Burns
KEN

18D
Diminishes
EBBS

23D
Ironclad evidence
PROOF

25D
Quite bizarre
OUTRE

27D
Tour leader
GUIDE

28D
Ownership documents
DEEDS

30D
Auto with a black, blue and white logo
BMW

33D
Wrath
ANGER

34D
One offering test drives
CAR DEALER

35D
Group led by Richard the Lionheart
CRUSADERS

37D
Words before “So sue me!”
I LIED

38D
Big Apple inits.
NYC

40D
Cello cousin
VIOLA

42D
Like 10-Down vis-à-vis any other senator in history
OLDER

43D
Subj. for the foreign-born
ESL

49D
Like a trait present at birth
INNATE

51D
Tablet since 2010
IPAD

53D
___ Hart, lead role in “Chicago”
ROXIE

54D
Lauder with a cosmetics empire
ESTEE

55D
Remotely controlled flier
DRONE

57D
Helicopter part
ROTOR

58D
Mall stand
KIOSK

59D
Job openings
SLOTS

62D
Output of Santa’s workshop
TOYS

64D
Gorilla
APE

66D
Sales worker, briefly
REP

67D
Superfund org.
EPA

1C
Sounds from schnauzers
ARFS

5C
Blue Ribbon brewer
PABST

10C
Mt. Rushmore’s state: Abbr.
SDAK

14C
Bisque or gazpacho
SOUP

15C
Quran deity
ALLAH

16C
Fit ___ tied
TO BE

17C
Guy shouting “Cowabunga!,” say
SURFER DUDE

19C
Romney’s 2012 running mate
RYAN

20C
Rational self, to Freud
EGO

21C
___ greens
BEET

22C
Implement for eating 14-Across
SPOON

24C
Pulsate painfully
THROB

26C
Onetime CBS News anchor
ROGER MUDD

29C
Kind of port on a PC
USB

31C
Troupe grp.
USO

32C
Brother of Shemp and Curly
MOE

33C
Saver’s bank holding: Abbr.
ACCT

36C
Revealing skirt
MINI

39C
Like a ram or lamb
OVINE

41C
Lacking broad application
NARROWLY-DEFINED

44C
Thin porridge
GRUEL

45C
Sorbets, e.g.
ICES

46C
Gambler’s chances
ODDS

47C
MS. readers at Ms., e.g.
EDS

48C
Peter out
DIE

50C
Like rappers Wayne and Kim
LIL’

52C
Rammed from behind
REAR-ENDED

56C
Gets lucky with one’s car downtown, say
PARKS

60C
Decorate
ADORN

61C
Mex. Miss
SRTA

63C
De-squeaker
OIL

64C
Trebek with all the answers
ALEX

65C
Star Wars droid …or a phonetic hint to what’s found in 17-, 26-, 41- and 52-Across
ARTOO-DETOO

68C
Prefix with -meter or -scope
PERI-

69C
Minuscule
TEENY

70C
Blog update, e.g.
POST

71C
Celtic tongue of the British Isles
ERSE

72C
Olympic swords
EPEES

73C
Torah holders
ARKS