Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Piece of land in el océano 5 Lemon juice and vinegar, e.g. 10 Studio behind Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale”

13 Ferry or wherry 14 Charged for a chemistry class? 15 Study, with “over” 16 Cousin of Simon Says 18 Flight board listings, for short 19 Stainless ___ 20 Bugler in the Rockies 21 Marital ___ 22 Proceeding headlong without thinking 24 2012 Ang Lee film set largely at sea 26 “Man, just my luck!” 29 Identifies, as in a social media post 30 Sassy

31 Mrs., in Mexico 33 Turnkey 37 Obama ___ (2009-17) 38 Support for an updo 40 “Yes, captain!” 41 Jazz ensembles 43 Hotel room extra 44 Medical breakthrou­gh 45 Liveliness, in music 47 Not in usable condition, say 49 What a chop shot imparts

53 Many a Punjabi 54 “Kate & ___” (1980s sitcom) 55 Fireplace fuel 57 Sort seen walking a red carpet 60 Student ___

61 “Show some courage!” ... as this puzzle’s theme can do?

63 Like hymns, unlike most poems 64 Person who really digs working?

65 “I’ll get right to work!” 66 Some app interrupti­ons 67 15%-er 68 Children’s medicine, in doctor-speak

DOWN

1 Some mainframe computers

2 Chimney coating 3 Photo posted days or weeks after it was taken, on social media

4 Deep down inside 5 Every breath you take 6 Accept an invitation, say

7 Counting everything 8 Aid for a home repair project, informally 9 ___-fi

10 The “da-dada-DUM!” of Beethoven’s Fifth 11 Take firm hold of 12 Soccer superstar Lionel

15 House speaker Nancy 17 “Is there anything ___?” 21 Launched 23 Tastes some 25 Build-your-own Mexican dishes, at times

26 Big Mideast inits. 27 Captain Marvel, e.g. 28 Race that requires a swimsuit, helmet and running shoes, for short

32 Part of a circle 34 Facial wrinkle suggesting a jovial spirit

35 “Jane ___” 36 Clarinet piece 38 Derby entrant 39 “___ Save America” (political show) 42 Blues legend with the hit “The Thrill Is Gone”

44 Baked treat on a stick

46 Sight off the Gulf Coast 48 Speakers’ aids, in brief

49 Light wood 50 Audibly

51 Groups identified by tartans 52 Everybody’s opposite 56 Rocker Stefani 58 Lady of Camelot 59 Casino actions 61 “Today” rival, for short

62 “Life beats down and crushes the soul, and ___ reminds you that you have one”: Stella Adler

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