Ottawa Citizen

N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD

- STEPHANIE LESSER / WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Printer paper problems

5 Respected person in a tribe

10 Included in an email, in brief

14 Waxwrapped cheese

15 Way

overcharge 16 “O ___

Night” (Christmas song)

17 Summery

quip, part 1 19 Relaxation 20 Love or hate

21 Pinnacles 23 Decorates with bathroom tissue, as in a Halloween prank

24 Musical note that’s a step and a half below A 26 Trio of Greek

goddesses 29 Auto

30 Grandmothe­rs, informally 34 Pizazz

35 Quip, part 2 37 Vice president Gore and others

38 Venture to

declare

39 Opus ___

40 Quip, part 3 42 Liqueur

flavor 43 Total bargain 44 Clean air and

water org.

45 What balloons do when you prick them with something 46-Across 46 Pointed,

say

48 Little bit, as

of ointment 49 Computer

whiz

52 JetBlue or

Delta 56 Native of

Glasgow, e.g. 57 End of the

quip

60 Opera solo 61 Tanker from

the Mideast 62 Opening on a

schedule

63 Step on a

ladder

64 Oneness

65 Scarce as

___ teeth

DOWN

1 Ballet leap

2 “Madam,

I’m ___” (palindromi­c greeting) 3 Relative of a great white

4 In love 5 Breakfast items in a toaster

6 Money you have to pay back

7 Total flop

8 What’s all about me, me, me

9 Kingly or

queenly

10 Large cat you shouldn’t trust on a test?

11 Encourage with sweet talk

12 “What ___ is

new?”

13 Easter egg

colorers

18 Puppy

bites

22 Showy garden flower 24 Words With Friends, for one

25 Coca-Cola soft drink brand

26 Outstandin­g accomplish­ments

27 Apportion 28 Aesthetic

judgment

29 ___ counseling (aid for jobhunters)

31 Consumer advocate Ralph

32 Geometric

calculatio­ns 33 Garment below a blouse

35 Catch in the

act

36 “Zip-a-DeeDoo-___”

38 Indian

megacity

41 #, in social

media

42 Issue a

book or magazine 45 The ___

of Avon (Shakespear­e)

47 Group of five to which is added “and sometimes y”

48 Writing you might keep away from prying eyes 49 Old Russian

ruler

50 Sandy

hue

51 Penny or

nickel

52 Help in

wrongdoing 53 Keep an engine running without moving

54 Like some advertisin­g lights

55 Has dinner 58 Break one of the Ten Commandmen­ts

59 Boxer who floated like a butterfly, stung like a bee

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