The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 On point

4 Lots and lots

9 Cubist Picasso

14 She/___

15 Something to

live by

16 Baseball’s all-time R.B.I. leader

17 “It’s super-cozy, and a breeze to clean!”

20 Site for sponges

21 Advertiser of the Year award, e.g. 22 Shakespearean schemer

23 “You can cancel that gym membership!”

26 Mild yellow cheese

27 No one in particular

28 Symbol in the center of the Japanese flag 29 Tiny “tiny”?

30 Says yes silently

31 Painter’s coat

35 Sch. with the mascot Mike the Tiger

36 Simile’s center

37 Tuba sound

39 Jon M. ___, director of “Crazy Rich Asians” 40 Winning

42 Discretion

43 Cereal staple

44 Word on Italian street signs

46 Exist

47 “Practical” thing

48 “The space has endless possibilities!”

53 Eclipse, to some

54 Undecided

55 Onetime “divorce capital” of the U.S.

56 Source of the euphemisms found in the clues for 17-, 23- and 48-Across

60 Like the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars

61 In the slightest

62 ___ engr.

63 Indian tea region

64 Hawks

65 Gold stds.

Down

1 Sounds of relief

2 Place for cultural studies?

3 Fair market price, say

4 Not flexible

5 Top of the ladder, in brief

6 1997 horror film with the tagline “When you can’t breathe, you can’t scream”

7 Moves into position, as troops

8 A step up, perhaps

9 Comforting gesture

10 Creator of Christopher Robin

11 Take ten

12 Usual beginning?

13 Winning

18 Consider

19 Noisy squabbles

23 Bloke

24 Only landlocked country in Southeast Asia 25 Zero

30 You can’t get lower than this

32 Low-cut T-shirt feature

33 Seal the deal

34 Like the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

37 Part of PG

38 Big name in laptops

41 “Anne of Green Gables” town

42 Something usually found in brackets

45 P.M. times

47 Form of attachment?

48 Where Gandalf declares “You shall not pass!”

49 Cries of agreement

50 Clothes that may come ripped

51 Little bits

52 Eurasian range

57 “Uhh ...”

58 Plumber’s joint

59 Array in an electronics store