6/30/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

6/30/16

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1D
Give up
CEDE

2D
Parodist, e.g.
APER

3D
Bank offering, briefly
REFI

4D
Positions in Quidditch
SEEKERS

5D
Result of needling someone?
TAT

6D
Arabian prince
EMIR

7D
Gets promoted
MOVES UP

8D
Possible hitch to getting hitched
PRENUP

9D
One of the 10-Down birds in the world
EMU

10D
See 9-Down
TALLEST

11D
Kind of skirt
HULA

12D
At any juncture
EVER

13D
Like many a capt. or gen.
RETD

18D
Showed
CAME

19D
Gun measure
BORE

24D
Prisoner’s assignment: Abbr.
ID NO

26D
Navratilova rival
GRAF

27D
Subjects in quantum mechanics
ATOMS

28D
1956 jazz/blues album with an exclamation point
DINAH!

29D
Porgy and Bess, e.g.
OPERA

30D
Person taken for a fool
SAP

31D
Afternoon, to Alejandro
TARDE

32D
As a companion
ALONG

33D
Mark down, maybe
RETAG

38D
After that
THEN

39D
Royal ___ (Detroit suburb)
OAK

40D
One having a small bite?
FLEA

43D
Heavy drinkers, informally
SPONGES

44D
Gosh, what was I thinking?!
SILLY ME!

45D
Pen
ENCLOSE

47D
Student woe
DEBT

48D
Avoid the limelight
LIE LOW

49D
Biblical anagram of 55-Across
ABEL

52D
Falls back
EBBS

53D
Bailiwick
AREA

54D
Purges
RIDS

56D
Nailed
ACED

58D
Weights, so to speak
IRON

59D
Loser, informally
ZERO

60D
Some sources of vitamin C
ADES

62D
Artery: Abbr.
HWY

63D
Walk-___
ONS

1C
They may get into a jam
CARS

5C
Sub
TEMP

9C
Thin air
ETHER

14C
Electrified bit of sports equipment
EPEE

15C
Caligula’s love
AMOR

16C
Light violet
MAUVE

17C
B0B
DEFECTIVE BULLET (remove the top B0B to get DUD)

20C
Christensen of “Parenthood”
ERIKA

21C
City whose name, appropriately, rhymes with “casino”
RENO

22C
Ingredient in old-time cookie recipes
LARD

23C
Record co. excoriated in a Sex Pistols song
EMI

25C
Electrical anomaly
SURGE

27C
TB8L
ADORED SUPERSTAR (remove the top TB8L to get IDOL)

34C
Tout’s stock-in-trade
TIPS

35C
Fuzz
NAP

36C
And thereby hangs ___
A TALE

37C
Many a numerator
ONE

38C
With 39-Across, refill to capacity … or a hint to interpreting the clues at 17-, 27-, 46- and 61-Across
TOP

39C
See 38-Across
OFF

41C
Nonsense
ROT

42C
Reed section?
MARSH

44C
Actor Mineo
SAL

45C
Novelist O’Brien
EDNA

46C
8V8TB
SHAPED LIKE AN EGG (remove the top 8V8TB to get OVOID)

50C
Baseball great Buck
O’NEIL

51C
Start of a familiar run
ABC …

52C
Realize
EARN

55C
Actor Lugosi
BELA

57C
My Fair Lady lady
ELIZA

61C
VMB
BRIGHTLY-COLORED (remove the top VMB to get VIVID)

64C
Moisten, in a way
BEDEW

65C
Gathering clouds, e.g.
OMEN

66C
Ticked
SORE

67C
Saying “Talk to the hand ’cause the face don’t care,” say
SASSY

68C
Unites
WEDS

69C
Book of Mormon prophet
ENOS