Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

No. 0622

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Word before bar or

party

7 Athena’s winged

companion

10 Hype (up)

13 Diamond official 14 Sulk

16 “___, fi, fo, fum” 17 *Drivers’ process when two lanes of traffic become one 19 Antitrust law

enforcemen­t org. 20 Sick

21 Bizarre

22 Ancient Greek

market

24 The windows to the

soul, it’s said 26 *Garden plant that opens and shuts its “mouth” when squeezed

28 Pony up

30 Brand of sunglasses 31 Syria’s Bashar al-___ 34 French word after

“vous”

36 When you’re on it,

you’re en pointe 38 *White pizza toppings 42 Sacramento-to-San

Diego dir.

43 Long stretches 44 What you’ve got

going for you 45 Threaten, as a cat

might

48 Puncher’s tool 49 *Design on some

baseball uniforms 52 Bus driver for Lisa

and Bart

56 Darkest part of a

shadow

57 They’re sworn 59 Burgle

60 Brown who wrote “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee” 61 Accept and let go of something ... or a hint to the starts of the answers to the starred clues 64 Vitamin supplement

retailer

65 Munich Mrs. 66 Official declaratio­ns 67 Laugh sound

68 ___ mode 69 Major-leaguer who wears 49-Across at home

DOWN

1 Q preceder, in song 2 Poet Dickinson 3 Jobs creation

4 “Let ’er ___!” 5 Gaffer, best boy and

others

6 Inquisitio­n charge 7 Work from Bellini or

Rossini

8 Popular blogging

platform

9 Tote 10 Espresso-over-ice

cream desserts 11 Time keeper

12 Pie nut

15 Like some people at weddings and funerals 18 Lowest part of a range, for short 23 Chitter-chatter 25 Old-fashioned shoe cover 27 Inexact recipe amount 29 Hubbub

31 They can be sculpted and chiseled

32 You might order ahi tuna or yellowtail from it 33 “East of Eden”

author

34 Moving

35 Wine vessel 37 Abbr. on a

cornerston­e 39 Close by 40 Uncooked

41 Home of the Viking

Ship Museum 46 Azerbaijan or Lithuania, once: Abbr.

47 Wizard’s accessory 48 Daughter of Joe

and Jill Biden 49 Chubby

50 Italian city in a “Kiss Me, Kate” song

51 [waves hand in a

circle] 53 Something weighed at a weigh station 54 Linzer ___ (pastry) 55 Very corpulent 58 Pop

62 Glass of “This

American Life” 63 Missing letters in “transgre_s_o_,” appropriat­ely

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