Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

No. 0620

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Tiny unit of matter

5 Singer Paul with a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame

9 Leafy fresh herb in a caprese salad

14 Arrived

15 “___ mio!” (“My lord!”: Sp.)

16 Tolerate

17 Data sources for Election Day coverage

19 Ringlets

20 “Same here”

21 Accessorie­s that may feature Windsor knots

23 Ships’ records

26 Kid-lit classic “Blueberrie­s for ___”

27 “And Still I Rise” poet Maya

30 Three-dimensiona­l

35 Fawn’s mother 36 Plead

38 Largest branch of Islam

39 Large props held by contest winners in publicity photos

44 Sticky tree secretion

45 Make a scratch or dent in

46 “Abandon hope, ___ ye who enter here”

47 Mournful, as poetry

50 Anticipate

53 Lady in Progressiv­e ads

54 Nincompoop

55 Late-1950s car stylings designed to look aerodynami­c

60 Word with tricks and thrills

64 Opposite of urban

65 D.C. baseball players ... or what the ends of 17-, 21-, 39- and 55-Across sound like

68 Make up (for)

69 Ireland, in literature

70 Ideologies

71 Small lakes

72 Like moldy basements and some memes

73 Subdermal lump

DOWN

1 Got 100% on

2 Steer a plane toward the runway

3 Forget to mention

4 Test one’s ___ (be a challenge)

5 Ballyhoo

6 Zip, zero, nada

7 München : Munich :: ___ : Cologne

8 Subject to a tax, as property

9 Strong negative reaction, as from the public

10 Border on

11 Apple’s voice assistant

12 Run in neutral

13 Word sometimes used incorrectl­y for “fewer”

18 Game with 15 numbered balls

22 Beanie, e.g.

24 Desert on the Silk Road

25 Canal through Egypt

27 Cherish

28 Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” for one

29 Plural that makes one wonder why there aren’t any meese

31 Mon. follower

32 Early Peruvians

33 Joint just above the heel

34 Cotton fabric named for a French city

37 Beauty

40 18-wheeler

41 Nasal sounds from someone with a slight cold

42 Silly

43 Bird that caws

48 Oscar winner Mahershala

49 Duped

51 Puerto ___

52 Of a shared cultural identity

55 Ensnare

56 What you park in a driveway or drive on a parkway

57 Clothes presser

58 Acquire, as a job

59 Singer Bareilles

61 Beginneris­h

62 “___ for the poor”

63 Discreet attention-getter

66 Container for mints

67 Squirt from an octopus

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