3/15/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

3/15/16
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1D
Help for the poor
ALMS

2D
Ring around a castle
MOAT

3D
Toothed whale
ORCA

4D
Ticket specification
SEAT

5D
Alternative to buy
LEASE

6D
Nth degree
UTMOST

7D
Babe in the woods
NAIF

8D
Early rock genre for David Bowie
GLAM

9D
Court entertainer
JESTER

10D
___ Bath (prank call name)
ANITA

11D
Large containers often found atop buildings
WATER TANKS

12D
Abu Dhabi dignitary
EMIR

13D
Loud noise
DIN

18D
Go down the gangplank
DEBARK

21D
Just free of the sea bottom
AWEIGH

24D
Annoying sorts
PAINS

25D
Giant in lightweight metals
ALCOA

26D
Some Mississippi River traffic
STEAMBOATS

27D
This-and-that dish
HASH

29D
City on the Erie Canal
UTICA

30D
The U.N.’s ___ Ki-moon
BAN

32D
Site for a parolee tracking device
ANKLE

33D
Get-go
ONSET

35D
Went by sloop, say
SAILED

37D
Computer alternatives to touchpads
MICE

39D
Piggy
TOE

40D
Bring to 212° again
REBOIL

45D
Fried chicken option
CRISPY

46D
Welch of “Myra Breckinridge”
RAQUEL

49D
Divvy up
ALLOT

51D
A vital sign
PULSE

52D
It’s 1 for 90°
SINE

53D
Mother of Helen of Troy
LEDA

54D
Alpine goat
IBEX

55D
Run-down tavern
DIVE

56D
Show one’s nerdy side, with “out”
GEEK

57D
Youngest Brontë
ANNE

58D
Yardsticks: Abbr.
STDS

59D
Qty. at a bakery
DOZ

1C
Tori who sang “Cornflake Girl”
AMOS

5C
Inspiring part of the body?
LUNG

9C
Shot the bull
JAWED

14C
Handed-down tales
LORE

15C
Bibliographic abbr.
ET AL

16C
As a friend, in France
EN AMI

17C
Nut from Hawaii
MACADAMIA

19C
Certain nonviolent protest
SIT-IN

20C
Elements’ various forms
STATES OF MATTER

22C
Wanna-___ (copycats)
BES

23C
Have on
WEAR

24C
Ottoman bigwig
PASHA

28C
Tapioca or taro root
TUBER

31C
Eternally nameless Chinese concept
TAO

34C
Places where knots are tied
ALTARS

36C
___ chi
TAI

37C
The Magic Mountain novelist Thomas
MANN

38C
Places to do figure eights
ICE-SKATING RINKS

41C
One preparing for a coming flood
NOAH

42C
Sports org. with a five-ring logo
IOC

43C
Rudely interrupt, as a comedian
HECKLE

44C
Cheers bartender
SAM

45C
Like mud, in an idiom
CLEAR

47C
Under siege
BESET

48C
Lacking adornment
BARE

50C
Mil. mail center
APO

52C
Three main 20-Across … with examples included in 38-Across and 11- and 26-Down
SOLID, LIQUID & GAS

59C
Parts of combination locks
DIALS

60C
Bursting with joy
EBULLIENT

61C
Leading the pack
ON TOP

62C
Middle’s middle?
DEES

63C
Sell
VEND

64C
Like much chili
ZESTY

65C
Greased auto part
AXLE

66C
Just manages, with “out”
EKES