NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Epiglottis, for one 5 Doc’s subscription 9 Navy enlistee, informally 13 Seducer of Josef in Kafka’s “The Trial” 14 C.D.C. concern

16 Like some plugs

17 Let out

18 “You know so-and-so, too? How about that!” 20 Tony’s cousin

21 ___ for life

22 One involved in job cuts? 23 Alternatives to plugs 25 D.C.’s ___ Memorial, site next to West Potomac Park

26 Assent for 61-Across 27 Discounted

28 Medieval entertainer 29 Does some hosting,

briefly

30 Stat for David Ortiz 31 Egg: Prefix

32 Lamb, e.g.

33 “Sexiest job of the 21st century,” per Harvard Business Review

37 Wee

38 Graze, for example 39 Blood

40 Far out

41 Reverse 42 Concerns for

sociologists 46 Chin-___ 47 “NewsHour” airer 48 “Peanuts” alter ego 49 Leave the country? 51 One might be made with a handshake 52 Europe’s Gulf of ___ 53 Comedian with the 2016 memoir “Born a Crime” 55 Mideast’s Gulf of ___ 56 Actress Suvari 57 Planning to, informally 58 Coup

59 Sistine Chapel depiction

60 Enemy of ISIS, with “the”

61 Ones whose assent is 26-Across

DOWN

1 Seek refuge at

2 Co-star of “Some Like It Hot”

3 Ill feeling

4 Bout of feeling sorry for oneself 5 Oscar-nominated actor who has written several humor pieces for The New Yorker

6 Tops

7 Certain barrier to entry 8 Completely 9 It’s hardly a breath of fresh air 10 Practice for combat 11 Waiter outside a seafood restaurant, maybe 12 Doctor’s prescription 15 “You said it!”

19 “You said it!” 24 Historic isle in the Tyrrhenian Sea 25 Top go-to 28 Librettist for Verdi’s “Otello” and “Falstaff” 32 After Tetris, the second-best-selling video game of all time 33 Tended to, as a baby 34 Director’s cry that’s

said with a pause 35 Boors

36 Run low on juice 37 “I’m telling you the

truth”

41 Beehive, for one 43 “Beats me”

44 Fold, in a way

45 Skews

48 Wardrobe item for which Obama claimed he was “unfairly maligned”

50 Actress ___ Rachel Wood

51 Radius, but not diameter

54 Present