The new york times crossword

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1 A wing for a

prayer

5 Club gig with prerecorded tracks, informally 10 Wambach with a 2016 ESPY Icon Award 14 Pioneering

synthesizer 15 Tirades

16 Give a hoot 17 Breathing aid demonstrated by a flight attendant 19 Chowder morsel 20 Camouflage 21 Irritate

22 Pool swindler 25 Protective drape

for an X-ray 28 Mother ___ 30 Tenant’s

payment 31 Jazz’s Fitzgerald 32 Playfully bites 35 Dit’s counterpart in Morse code 38 Principles for good prose in a classic writing guide by Strunk & White … or a hint to the wardrobe assembled at 17-, 25-, 47and 57-Across 41 Coiffures,

informally 42 Wolflike 43 Tumbling spot

for Jack and Jill 44 First, second,

third or reverse 45 Hip-hop dance move of the 2010s 47 Major-league award for fielding prowess 52 Delivery person,

for short 53 Decorative woodwork technique 54 Cut from the

same cloth 56 ___ all-time

high 57 Headgear designed to block psychic intrusions 62 Tasty treats, in

memespeak 63 Take responsibility for something 64 A red-andwhite target, for Target 65 Weatherresistant wood 66 Polynesian

Disney heroine 67 Eject with force

___, amas, amat … Pestilence

Base for tofu and tempeh Soda fountain treat that contains neither of the ingredients in its name

5 Title Bond

villain

6 Actor Malcolm-___ Warner 7 Plumber’s drain-clearing device

8 Flying saucer

crew, for short 9 Cluck of

disapproval 10 Tolerate 11 Hay-collecting

machine 12 Congratulatory-sounding letter in the NATO alphabet 13 Neighbor of

Oman 18 Fraternal order 21 Culottes or

corduroys 22 Knight’s mount 23 “Greetings!”

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24 French setting

for a van Gogh 26 Bad match on

tinder? 27 Overwhelm

with noise 29 Like most holidays and physicals 33 Specialist in PC problemsolving 34 Omega preceder 35 Going out, as

embers

36 Ease, as worries 37 Actress Mirren 39 Mournful

verse

40 Poe poem with the line “How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle” 44 Polish city by

the sea 46 Isao of golf 47 Colossal

48 How a ballerina

pirouettes 49 Camelid sometimes used to guard sheep

50 Game show co-host who could be called a “woman of letters,” familiarly 51 Small and

pixieish 55 Speck

57 When repeated,

a kind of drum 58 ___ Jima

59 Use a pogo

stick

60 Ripen nicely, as

wine

61 Haul