NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
No. 1212
ACROSS
1 Company with the most U.S. patents per year since 1993 4 “Quiet, you!” 9 Bench targets, for short 13 Profession in Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle” 16 “That said ...,” in a text 17 Narrow band of storms 18 Country whose flag stripe colors are exactly the same as Guinea’s except in reverse order 19 Tilt 20 Longtime college basketball coach Kruger 21 Tempur-Pedic acquisition of 2012 22 What doesn’t require a return envelope? 25 Gets ready to throw 29 Focus of some celebrity suits 30 Suffix with elector 31 What shows what you’re made of? 34 “Whew!” 37 They cover all the bases 41 “Capeesh?” 44 Drink, in a way 45 Demands 46 Rhythmic pattern in jazz 49 I, for one 52 Having overhangs, say 53 Symbol for elasticity, in economics 54 Like cars in a junkyard, maybe 58 Story lines 60 Luxury wear for showgoers 62 Fairy ___ 63 Order in the court 64 Host 65 Annual event first held at the Hollywood Athletic Club 66 Org. with X-rays
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1 Pings 2 Pass on after passing on 3 Representation of the first-born child of “earth mother” and “sky father,” in Hawaiian culture 4 Flares 5 Part of a campus map 6 Sch. with the most applications in the U.S. 7 Foundation location 8 Thusly 9 Fluffy dog, for short 10 Latin for “and elsewhere” 11 Mustard, for one 12 Rafter neighbor 14 Put on hold 15 Diving spot 21 On the double 23 “It’s game over for me” 24 Die-hard fan no matter what, in slang 26 Amy of “Arrival” 27 Alaska, often 28 Computer shortcuts 32 Hybrid fruit also known as an aprium 33 Musical piece with a recurring theme 35 Jazzy Jeff, per a 1988 3x platinum album title 36 Not so great 38 Tapenade discard 39 State of being broken 40 Flew 41 Wins a race against, perhaps 42 N as in Nissan? 43 Total meltdown 47 Heads out, slangily 48 Siberian native 50 Bumper ___ 51 Mathematical suffix 55 Feel 56 Part of San Francisco’s Muni system 57 A snap 59 Hem, e.g. 61 Last word of “America the Beautiful”