Deccan Chronicle

THE NYT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Kickoff 6 “For shame!” 9 Only tennis player to have won each Grand Slam event at least four times 13 Mrs. Alexander Hamilton 14 Reuters competitor 15 Words to live by 16 Bombing, as a joke 18 Parties hard, in modern lingo 19 Doc’s image, e.g.? 20 Drunks 21 Windows that are usually closed 22 Singer with the 2008 album “And Winter Came …” 24 Trendy type 26 Spoil 28 Say with a raised hand 29 Tidy oneself 32 Slipper part 34 It’s not allowed in many classrooms 37 Discrimina­tory part of postRecons­truction legislatio­n 41 Biblical beast 42 Slim ___ (snack sticks) 43 To date 44 “That hurts!” 47 Chippendal­es dancers have nice ones 48 Short-stemmed vessel 52 Actor Epps 56 Bygone record label 57 Is worth doing 59 Had something 60 Title character who never appears 61 Christmast­ime refrain 63 ___ paper (abrasive) 64 Ill. neighbor 65 Plot feature of Shakespear­e’s “Troilus and Cressida” 66 Bolt 67 Lines on some maps: Abbr. 68 Glide DOWN 1 Cover with graffiti, say 2 1990s sitcom about a bookstore owner 3 Kid’s father 4 Mideastern heat? 5 Whups 6 School whose mascot is Jumbo the elephant 7 Juicy front-page story 8 ___ bag 9 Fragrant Italian brandy 10 Joe Six-Pack 11 Crack 12 Bob who directed the 1966 musical “Sweet Charity” 15 Witch 17 Be successful 21 Word with trip or strip 23 “You said it!” 25 British ___ 27 “So what?” 29 Sports org. with pitching 30 Lines on some maps: Abbr. 31 1969 film whose working title was “The Loners” 32 Larsson who wrote “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” 33 Volt per ampere 35 “I will speak daggers to her, but ___ none”: Hamlet 36 Came together 38 Dish in a tortilla 39 Part of a truck 40 Rope 45 To some degree 46 Like bon mots 47 Safe spaces 48 Summoned 49 Factor in a wine rating 50 Home to the Sami people 51 Green sides 53 British protectora­te until 1957 54 “Finally!” 55 Tell 58 Window coverings 61 Middling 62 Escapade

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