THE NYT CROSSWORD

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1 Molars usually have four of these 6 Prisons 11 Place to enter a PIN 14 First stringers 15 Final stanza of a ballad 16 Musician Reed 17 Virginia city known for its shipbuilding 19 Dash-boardmounted gadget, for short 20 Mine cart contents 21 Cabbagelike vegetable 22 San ___ (Silicon Valley city) 23 Manuel ___, former dictator of Panama 25 Presided over, as a meeting 28 Flow of narcotics 30 Money in Yemen 33 Lash mark 34 Prefix with ceratops 36 Not feeling so hot 41 China’s ___ Zedong 42 Coffin stand 43 CPR experts 44 Killjoys 49 Really dislikes 50 Shoe material 54 Anything below 7 on the pH scale 55 Norse god of war 56 “As I see it,” in texts 57 Inhabitant of Kanga’s pouch 58 Breakfast time TV fare that usually includes the ends of 17-, 28, 36- and 44Across 62 Anderson Cooper’s channel 63 Best of the best 64 Speak grandiloquently 65 Gridiron gains: Abbr. 66 Kids’ building toys 67 Having eaten enough

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1 Maker of the EOS and Power Shot cameras 2 In ___ (unborn) 3 Waste conduit 4 Drivel 5 One often seen standing just outside a building’s entrance 6 Problem after a trans Atlantic flight 7 Actress Hathaway 8 “___ Gotta Be Me” (Sammy Davis Jr. song) ?9 Gentle heat setting 10 Bro’s sibling 11 Procedure for solving a mathematical problem 12 Highly classified 13 Ruminated (on) 18 Italian-style sauce brand 22 Skippy rival 24 “___ hands are the devil’s playthings” 25 All hands on deck 26 Physically fit 27 Old Spice alternative 29 Pipsqueak 30 ___ and Coke 31 “Be there soon” 32 Humane Society successes 35 Recipient of many checks dated Apr. 15 37 Stats for sluggers 38 Feature of the earth’s axis that causes the seasons 39 Gas company selling toy trucks 40 Trial run 45 British ref. work 46 Music from the ’50s or ’60s, say 47 Bridle strap 48 Argentine dances 49 Mr. ___ of “Pride and Prejudice” 51 Pair of cymbals operated by a foot pedal 52 Overact 53 Used oars 55 Aware of 58 Gibson who directed “The Passion of the Christ” 59 Cheer for a torero 60 Oil-drilling apparatus 61 Spanish Mrs.