NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 Cuckoo 5 Showed 9 Stack
(or snack) on a table 14 Literally, “highest city” 16 Mystical characters 17 “This place looks horrible!” 18 Highway through the Yukon 19 Site where top hats and canes might be checked at the door 21 Make 22 Drummer Starkey 23 Sound that might be made while rubbing the arms 25 TV boy with spiked hair 27 In front of, to Shakespeare 29 Org. since 1902 with 50+ million members 30 Throw a long football pass 32 Intermission starter? 33 Part of XXX 34 California’s Harvey ___ College 35 Santa player in “Elf” 37 Food sticker 38 “Star Wars” nickname 39 Chucklehead 40 Rebounded 42 Old RR watchdog 43 Like some columns 45 Lacerate 46 Court ruling 47 “Eww, no more!” 48 Memo directive 50 2012 #1 hit by LMFAO 56 Internet hookup 57 Like Sprite 58 Hindu aphorisms 59 Producer of red-and-white blooms 60 Get low 61 Practice 62 No longer a draft, say
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1 Homey
2 It hurts 3 Ollie’s friend on old TV 4 Walked unsteadily 5 Bug exterminator? 6 Mount Holyoke grad, e.g.
7 Act out 8 Sportsthemed restaurant 9 Soup go-with 10 Bottom of the sea? 11 Development period 12 Dim 13 Application fig. 15 Oenophile’s pride 20 “The Flies” playwright 24 Went pit-apat, pit-a-pat 25 Doesn’t stay in the hole, as a ball 26 Hooked on 28 Prada competitor 30 Communication service since 2004 31 Pablo Picasso’s designer daughter 36 Jared Kushner, as a notable example 37 Where people go to vote 39 Concierge’s handout 41 Narrow recess 44 Relative of an alligator 49 Portmanteau garment 51 Prefix with -graphic 52 Prefix with -graphic 53 Subterfuge 54 Opposite of “Too rich for me” 55 Word with road or blood 56 Pile at a publisher: Abbr.