NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Discusses

9 Proceed down the runway, perhaps

15 Polish, say

16 Sharp

17 Working as a go-between

18 Literally, “art-doer”

19 Achilles, for example

21 Pines

22 “All ___ are civil ___, because all men are brothers” (quote attributed to François Fénelon)

25 For whom the ravens Huginn and Muninn collect intel, in legend

27 Lane hugger?

28 California roll ingredient

31 Religious observance

33 Assembly line feature

35 “___ the Wizard” (show tune)

36 “My Violent Evil Monster Just Scared Us Nuts” and others

41 Swan song

42 Me time, say

43 Countless

47 Attachment to a

car’s dashboard

48 Stick: Sp.

49 Late actress

Diana of “Game of Thrones”

51 Parliament votes

52 High dudgeon

54 See for a bit

57 “Kimigayo,” in Japan

59 Comic actor who played Sir Robin and Harry the Haggler

63 62-Down part

64 Fresh bread?

65 Formal

66 Turn off

DOWN

1 It might be hair

raising

2 Parlement vote

3 Historian’s specialty, perhaps

4 “I see you’ve left me no choice”

5 ___ dixit 6 Bundestag vote

7 Adjective on an Indian menu

8 “I swear!”

9 Concern about an old sofa

10 Unmoored, in a way

11 Predicament

12 Quieted down

13 Mythical figure associated with snakes

14 Like some bread and beer

20 Research org. in Bethesda

22 Getting close, perhaps

23 Bath water?

24 Cover- up in court

26 Totally useless

29 Do makeup?

30 Something to sneeze at?

32 Brand with a classic “501 Blues” ad campaign

34 Roast V. I. P.s

37 Crude verse

38 Big Apple sch. system

39 1960s “It Girl” Sedgwick

40 Preceders of spikes, in volleyball

43 Rising

44 Eliot hero

45 Tributary of the Missouri

46 Chill

50 Davis of Hollywood

53 ___ teeth ( rarity)

55 New Zealand demonym

56 Very top

58 When the National Day of Prayer is celebrated

60 Forensic science subject

61 Diminutive suffix

62 Body part with a

63-Across