2/21/17 Answer New York Times Crossword

2/21/17

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1D
Opera set in Egypt
AIDA

2D
Trail mix
GORP

3D
Parks and Recreation star
AMY POEHLER

4D
And there it is!
VOILA!

5D
And so on and so forth
ETC ETC

6D
Generic name for a herding dog
SHEP

7D
Congers, e.g.
SEA EELS

8D
Sharable PC file
PDF

9D
Invisible emanations
AURAS

10D
Currently
AT PRESENT

11D
___ Organa (“Star Wars” princess)
LEIA

12D
Having an open, delicate pattern
LACY

13D
Chests in synagogues
ARKS

19D
Ultimatum’s end
OR ELSE!

21D
Societal troubles
ILLS

25D
Barfly
SOT

26D
Explanatory Latin phrase
ID EST

27D
Physicist Alessandro, inventor of the electric battery
VOLTA

29D
Grab a bite
EAT

31D
Nuclear reactor
ATOMIC PILE

32D
Went leisurely downriver, perhaps
TUBED

33D
Recasts damaging information in a favorable light, say
SPINS

35D
Plane hijacker
AIR PIRATE

39D
How freelance work is typically done
ON SPEC

40D
Pup wolf :: ___ fox
KIT

42D
Expert
PRO

43D
Source of healthful fatty acids in a StarKist can
TUNA OIL

44D
Exploiter
USER

48D
Absorbs, as gravy
SOPS UP

51D
5-7-5 verse
HAIKU

53D
Wordlessly implied
TACIT

54D
Batty
DAFT

55D
Sicken with sentiment
CLOY

56D
Per person
A POP

58D
Garment draped over the shoulders
TOGA

59D
Draws to a close
ENDS

60D
Be at leisure
REST

62D
Neither here ___ there
NOR

1A
Plants used to make tequila
AGAVES

7A
Health resort amenity
SPA

10A
Penne ___ vodka
ALLA

14A
Flying insect with prominent eyespots
IO MOTH

15A
University address ender
EDU

16A
Painful muscle injury
TEAR

17A
Frozen CO2, familiarly
DRY ICE

18A
Grooming accessory that may be stuck in the hair
AFRO PICK

20A
Classic American dessert
APPLE PIE

22A
Lays out neatly
ARRAYS

23A
Granola morsel
OAT

24A
Tenant
LESSEE

26A
___ already said too much
I’VE

28A
Smaller cousin of the double bass
CELLO

30A
Would-be attorneys’ hurdles, briefly
LSATS

34A
Qatari capital
DOHA

36A
Like some profs.
ASST

37A
Frame job
SETUP

38A
Cass of the Mamas & the Papas
ELLIOT

40A
Obi-Wan ___ (Jedi knight)
KENOBI

41A
Taking no guff
STERN

42A
Spitting sound
PTUI!

45A
Federal tax agts.
T-MEN

46A
Rain delay covers
TARPS

47A
Undergoes oxidation
RUSTS

49A
Driver’s licenses and such, for short
IDS

50A
BlackBerry alternative
IPHONE

52A
Sans prescription, in brief
OTC

54A
Washington and environs, informally
DC AREA

57A
Material to sketch on
ART PAPER

61A
Michael Corleone player in “The Godfather”
AL PACINO

63A
Relating to songbirds
OSCINE

64A
Take care of, as the bill
FOOT

65A
Ornamental pond fish
KOI

66A
Trade associations
GUILDS

67A
Genre
TYPE

68A
www address
URL

69A
Exam for an ambitious H.S. student …or what this puzzle has been?
AP TEST

	Clue
1D	Opera set in Egypt
2D	Trail mix
3D	Parks and Recreation star
4D	And there it is!
5D	And so on and so forth
6D	Generic name for a herding dog
7D	Congers, e.g.
8D	Sharable PC file
9D	Invisible emanations
10D	Currently
11D	___ Organa ("Star Wars" princess)
12D	Having an open, delicate pattern
13D	Chests in synagogues
19D	Ultimatum's end
21D	Societal troubles
25D	Barfly
26D	Explanatory Latin phrase
27D	Physicist Alessandro, inventor of the electric battery
29D	Grab a bite
31D	Nuclear reactor
32D	Went leisurely downriver, perhaps
33D	Recasts damaging information in a favorable light, say
35D	Plane hijacker
39D	How freelance work is typically done
40D	Pup wolf :: ___ fox
42D	Expert
43D	Source of healthful fatty acids in a StarKist can
44D	Exploiter
48D	Absorbs, as gravy
51D	5-7-5 verse
53D	Wordlessly implied
54D	Batty
55D	Sicken with sentiment
56D	Per person
58D	Garment draped over the shoulders
59D	Draws to a close
60D	Be at leisure
62D	Neither here ___ there
1A	Plants used to make tequila
7A	Health resort amenity
10A	Penne ___ vodka
14A	Flying insect with prominent eyespots
15A	University address ender
16A	Painful muscle injury
17A	Frozen CO2, familiarly
18A	Grooming accessory that may be stuck in the hair
20A	Classic American dessert
22A	Lays out neatly
23A	Granola morsel
24A	Tenant
26A	___ already said too much
28A	Smaller cousin of the double bass
30A	Would-be attorneys' hurdles, briefly
34A	Qatari capital
36A	Like some profs.
37A	Frame job
38A	Cass of the Mamas & the Papas
40A	Obi-Wan ___ (Jedi knight)
41A	Taking no guff
42A	Spitting sound
45A	Federal tax agts.
46A	Rain delay covers
47A	Undergoes oxidation
49A	Driver's licenses and such, for short
50A	BlackBerry alternative
52A	Sans prescription, in brief
54A	Washington and environs, informally
57A	Material to sketch on
61A	Michael Corleone player in "The Godfather"
63A	Relating to songbirds
64A	Take care of, as the bill
65A	Ornamental pond fish
66A	Trade associations
67A	Genre
68A	www address
69A	Exam for an ambitious H.S. student ...or what this puzzle has been?