NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
1 Chapel recess
5 Not keep a secret
9 Egyptian “boy king”
12 Pirate’s plunder
14 Follow closely, as a spy might a mark 15 Hot dog holders
16 Mattress giant
17 Like many missed field goals
18 The Phantom in “The Phantom of the Opera”
19 Places where rouge goes
21 Crash into from the back 23 Greeting in Rio
24 “Oh yeah? ___ who?”
26 Drew up, as plans
28 Brand of foam darts
30 Strikes (out)
32 “Them’s fightin’ words!”
33 Loving term for one caring for a sick child
35 High heels and others
37 World Cup cheer
38 Last line of a spreadsheet (as suggested by the shaded squares?)
41 Letter addenda, for short 44 Synthetic fabric
45 Horse’s disapproving vote?
49 “In that case, sure”
51 Fasten
53 The East, to the West 54 “Hamilton” writer Lin-manuel ___ 56 Muscles that are targets of planking, informally
58 TV journalist Curry
59 Car opposite the locomotive
61 Late, as in making payments
63 Et ___ (and others: Lat.)
64 Gumbo vegetable
66 Decorated anew
67 What’s left of a cigarette
68 Kind of roast
69 “Funny Girl” role for which Barbra Streisand won an Oscar
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70 Network with an eye logo 71 Many craft brews, for short 72 Pricey seating option
1 Leave hurriedly and secretively 2 Amy of “Parks and Recreation” 3 What a pitcher might have after a long game
4 Suffix with kitchen
5 “Oh, also …,” in a text
6 Den
7 Lent support to
8 More like tired eyes 9 Complete a double play, in baseball slang
10 Less than perfect
11 [Shame on you!]
13 Shaggy beasts of 53-Across 15 Strengthens, with “up”
20 “___ sells” (advertising catchphrase) 22 Betrays, in a way
25 Flavorful
27 Beats by ___ (audio brand) 29 Watch chain
31 “Drat!”
34 Rita of “West Side Story”
36 ___ vincit amor
39 ___ chicken (Indian dish)
40 “Well, aren’t ___ pair!”
41 Certain lap dog, familiarly
42 Group that meets on the slopes 43 Narrow waterways
46 Adamant refusal 47 Enlivening, with “up”
48 Color manually
50 Hard thing to break
52 ___ and flow
55 Invite to one’s penthouse, say 57 Peon
60 Funny Bombeck
62 Make well
63 “Black-ish” network 65 Coll.-level classes
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