10/4/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

10/4/16

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1D
Soul singer Redding
OTIS

2D
See 59-Across
BANA

3D
The “A” of B.A.
ARTS

4D
___ scale (measure of hardness)
MOHS

5D
Had dinner
ATE

6D
Rebound on a pool table
CAROM

7D
___ acid (protein builder)
AMINO

8D
Photocopier powder
TONER

9D
Naughty!
TSK!

10D
Is a romancer, old-style
PITCHES WOO

11D
Former “S.N.L.” comic Cheri, whose last name rhymes with her first
OTERI

12D
Bridle rein, e.g.
STRAP

13D
Promotes, with “up”
HYPES

18D
Weight-loss program
DIET

22D
Show hosts, in brief
MCS

23D
Skim or 2%
MILK

24D
Chinese money
YUAN

25D
Signs, as a contract
INKS

26D
Jets quarterback Smith
GENO

27D
Grand work
OPUS

28D
Street vendors selling Mexican food
TACO TRUCKS

31D
Senator Cruz
TED

32D
Made in ___
USA

33D
Place of service for John McCain, briefly
NAM

35D
Bit of smoke
WISP

36D
Aftereffect from working out
ACHE

37D
___ ends here! (fighting words)
THIS

39D
Of the flock
LAIC

40D
Unit of force
DYNE

45D
GPS calculation: Abbr.
RTE

46D
[Ah, me]
SIGH

47D
Oldest of the Three Stooges
SHEMP

48D
___ Antoinette
MARIE

49D
Getting into a gray area?
AGING

50D
Eyes: Lat.
OCULI

51D
Words after “like it” and “ready”
OR NOT

52D
Singer Musgraves who won a 2013 Grammy for Best Country Album
KACEY

55D
Heavyweight champ Riddick
BOWE

56D
Headstrong animals
OXEN

57D
Do 10 crosswords in a row, say, with “out”
NERD

58D
Questions
ASKS

60D
Once around the track
LAP

61D
Oh, before I forget …, in a text
BTW

1A
President who ended “don’t ask, don’t tell”
OBAMA

6A
Women’s suffrage leader Carrie Chapman ___
CATT

10A
Swanky
POSH

14A
Fortuneteller’s deck
TAROT

15A
Famous snack maker
AMOS

16A
Teeny
ITTY

17A
Overboard, to a sailor
IN THE DRINK

19A
Maryland athlete, for short
TERP

20A
Talk back to
SASS

21A
Actress Skye of “Say Anything …”
IONE

22A
Jazz vocalist Carmen ___
MCRAE

23A
Data storage devices
MEMORY CHIPS

25A
Let me take care of that
I GOT IT

29A
Function
USE

30A
Kathmandu’s land
NEPAL

31A
Chicken of the Sea product
TUNA

34A
___ team (police unit)
SWAT

38A
Punch in the mouth, slangily
KNUCKLE SANDWICH

41A
Neither good nor bad
SO-SO

42A
To whom God said “For dust you are and to dust you will return”
ADAM

43A
Nintendo character who hatches from an egg
YOSHI

44A
Prefix with athlete
TRI-

46A
Website that investigates urban legends
SNOPES

47A
Bright sort
SMART COOKIE

53A
International court site, with “The”
… HAGUE

54A
Jagged cliff
CRAG

55A
___ fide
BONA

59A
With 2-Down, star of 2003’s “Hulk”
ERIC

60A
Backpack containers where you can find the ends of 17-, 23-, 38- and 47-Across
LUNCH BOXES

62A
No-longer-fashionable fur
MINK

63A
Common ingredient in lotions
ALOE

64A
Dance move added to the O.E.D in 2015
TWERK

65A
Things to hang coats on
PEGS

66A
What a ___! (“Too bad!”)
PITY

67A
Meanders
WENDS