The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 Filing station? 10 Bookbag part 15 Kept sacred 16 Public speaker’s asset 17 2016 film that won Best Picture 18 Photo app, slangily 19 It’s a little less than a pound 20 Where to stick a needle 22 NASA project launched in 1973 25 Shifted, in a way, as a skirt 26 CNN host Burnett 28 Fairy tale sister 31 Posts an intentionally mysterious status update on social media 35 Estadio cheer 36 Swelling 37 “In case it’s of interest …” 38 “Mosses From an Old ___” ( Hawthorne short story collection) 40 Grind 41 Kobe Bryant made it 15 times 43 Geek Squad company 46 Court painter of Charles IV of Spain 47 Title Roman tribune of an early Wagner opera 49 Hanna- Barbera feline 53 Elvises in Las Vegas, e. g. 56 Chocolate/ caramel candy 57 Show on which Key and Peele got their start 58 “Promises, Promises” writer 61 Member of the working class 62 Putting teeth into 63 More sheltered 64 Furniture and such onstage

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1 European textile city that gave us the word “denim” 2 Actress Aimée 3 Common wedding dress color 4 Flooring option 5 G, in the key of C 6 Mahershala ___, Best Supporting Actor for 17- Across 7 Internet annoyances 8 Lead- in to - wise 9 Business meeting? 10 Things seen on a bookshelf 11 Mandarin or Mandingo 12 Like someone who invests in volatile stocks 13 Piedmont city famous for its sparkling wine 14 Three follower, in sports 21 A couple words? 23 Bailiwick 24 Lobster catcher? 27 Dimensions without planes 29 Lohengrin’s love 30 Regard 31 Win, lose or draw 32 Together, in music 33 Deep- sixes 34 “Thimble Theatre” surname 38 Part of a club 39 Not without consequences 41 Not- so- distant relative 42 What may have a strong net effect? 44 “i” dot 45 Oregon State mascot 48 Woman’s name meaning “peace” 50 Funny 51 And no one else 52 53 Blacksmith’stool Little rascals 54 Actress Kate of “House of Cards” 55 Search 59 Cut ( off) 60 ___ Lankan