NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

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1 Annual destination of about 2.5 million pilgrims 6 Array outside the United Nations headquarters 11 Actress Grier of action films 14 Even a little bit 15 Place to clip a wireless mic 16 Softball stat 17 Injury that’s so embarrassing no one is allowed to mention it? 19 Taylor Swift’s “___ Song” 20 Not just yet 21 One of clubs? 23 It’s no walk in the park 25 Conical dwelling 28 Home to the Munch Museum 29 Tampa Bay footballer, familiarly 30 Result of forgetting to pack a toothbrush for a Doha vacation? 32 Big bungle 34 Avoid a collision at the last second, say 35 “End of story!” 37 Soldier’s affirmative 41 Artery openers 45 Childbirth assistant 46 Cuban dance performed at a Russian villa? 50 Toilet paper layer 51 Plant in some juices and lotions 52 Pittsburgh-based giant in the metals industry 53 Scene of chaos 54 Made the grade 56 Earthy pigment 58 Penultimate Greek letter 59 Indistinct muttering from a ringtailed primate? 64 Heart test readout, for short 65 ___ of Hearts (tart-stealing Wonderland character) 66 Fruit whose name precedes “fruit” in the name of another fruit 67 Competed in a marathon 68 Lieu 69 Matches up

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1 Step on it! 2 Announcement from a flight attendant, for short 3 Iconic San Francisco transport 4 Wear for Dracula 5 Not just some 6 Broccoli tops 7 Southeast Asian language 8 Police dept. alert 9 What the acorn said when it grew up, in a classic math joke 10 Gin flavoring 11 “Survivor” host Jeff 12 Spanish grandmother 13 Something to reflect on? 18 Possibly glitchy software release 22 To a greater degree 23 Largest in a set of kitchen measurers: Abbr. 24 Ancient alphabet character 26 Nickelodeon’s “___ Patrol” 27 Palindromic poetic preposition 30 Fixed share of work 31 100% vegan cosmetics brand 33 Casts a wide net, maybe 36 Appealing to selfindulgent impulses 38 Figure on the cover of Action Comics #1 39 Societal woes 40 Emanations from the sun 42 Org. that uses Zambonis 43 “Tic ___ Dough” (bygone game show) 44 Searched exhaustively 46 Snazzily dressed 47 U.S. state with nearly 34,000 miles of shoreline 48 Give support in efforts to acquire a loan, say 49 Soccer legend Mia 53 ___ Christmas 55 Antlered animals 57 Creepy-crawlies 60 Astronaut Jemison 61 Sch. in Charlottesville 62 Bars to be scanned, in brief 63 Hi-___ photo