THE NYT CROSSWORD

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1 1970s New York City mayor 6 Meat that comes in a can 10 Leave hanging, maybe 13 Maj.’s superior 14 Touch base 16 Future fish 17 1300 hours 18 Professors and such 20 Where you might see a criminal 22 Truckload 23 Biblical twin 24 Indiana Jones phobia 27 “M*A*S*H” actress 30 Coming-out party 33 High-strung 35 Prayer leader 36 Bygone carrier 37 J.F.K. posting, for short 38 Kind of point 41 Ad follower 42 Something a Mississippi cheerleader repeatedly calls for 43 Peace Nobelist Wiesel 44 All ___ up 46 Account of a hellish trip? 50 Some Boolean operators 51 Ancient land known in antiquity as Lacedaemon 52 Volcanoes develop over them 54 Writer Santha Rama ___ 55 Increase what is at stake … or a hint to answering 20-, 30and 46-Across 60 Fair play, to some 63 Item in a winter cache 64 Gasteyer formerly of “Saturday Night Live” 65 “I wanna!” 66 Traveled like Johnny Appleseed 67 “Whew!” 68 Egg on 69 Influences

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1 Squander 2 Mount SW of Messina 3 Sailed through 4 Rug rats 5 Ticklish dolls 6 David, for one 7 Go back and forth 8 Food thickener 9 Coffee, in slang 10 Affair for bingers 11 “Arabian Nights” creature 12 “Amen!” 15 Honey and Sugar 19 Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea 21 End of many a Trump tweet 24 Alone, in a way 25 Jake’s “Blues Brothers” brother 26 Pants 27 Places 28 Moist towelette 29 Unorganized 31 Dangerous dog 32 Thurman of the “Kill Bill” films 34 Ultimate 39 Soviet nuclear-powered submarine 40 Never, abroad 45 Flips one’s lid 47 It’s on the Gulf of Oman 48 Took home 49 “That’s amazing!” 53 Moves toward 55 Man, in Milan 56 Fast feline 57 Blast from the past, astronomically speaking? 58 Rare trick taker 59 Bounds 60 Can opener 61 Popular card game 62 Beseech