NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 Mount Rushmore figure, familiarly
4 Bit of camp gear
7 Gave personally
13 Setting for peak viewing?
15 “O ___” (greeting on many lolcat memes)
16 Kevin ___, one of the sharks on “Shark Tank”
17 “My goodness!”
19 Alternative to plugs
20 Title for Prince Charles’s Camilla 22 Lug
23 This day and age
24 Biblical “father”
28 General amount of money that something sells for
29 Some teasers
31 “Lincoln in the ___” (2017 George Saunders best-selling novel)
32 Young fowl
33 Winter festival
34 Militant org. in a 1994 peace agreement
35 “Mona Lisa,” e.g.
37 Org. for the Philadelphia Union and D.C. United
38 Sticky stuff
39 They’re related
40 Ones whose work is strikingly controversial?
42 “You ___ right!”
44 Detective’s asset
46 Behind-the-scenes worker in TV news
47 Large bird of the pampas
48 Good name for a tort lawyer
49 Yank who retired with 2,086 R.B.I.
50 Common farming technique … or a hint to solving this puzzle
55 Composer Mahler
58 Chain with a pepper in its logo
59 Make it 60 Common female middle name
61 Scrubbed
62 Piece of deli counter equipment
63 Serving often accompanied by a cinnamon stick
64 Went for a seat
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1 Ardent
2 Erykah of R&B
3 Stunning creatures of the Amazon
4 Staples of action films
5 Crew gear
6 Hook up with, in a way
7 Third base, in baseball lingo
8 Skin cream ingredient
9 Kind of network
10 Alternative greeting to a high-five
11 Poetic preposition
12 Curl Up and ___ (punny salon name)
14 Mirrored
18 Delivered a rant
21 Debate settings
25 “Or even …”
26 Fried chicken order
27 2017 World Series champ
28 Friend to none
30 “We’ve been fooled!”
31 One who goes hog wild?
32 Emphasize
36 Becomes slippery, in a way
41 Bit of trash around a fraternity house
43 Back vocally
45 Obtained from milk
46 Fulfilling
51 Party that might have a bouncer
52 “That’s really bad!”
53 First wife of Pablo Picasso 54 Superbright
55 Super time
56 Modern citation info
57 Foreign title of respect