NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Menaces that name other menaces if you put a “w” at the start 5 Darken 8 BBC sci- fi series,

informally 13 “Your Majesty” 14 It leans right:

Abbr. 16 Sounded

satisfied 17 Angle between a leafstalk and a stem 18 Subject of a parent’s restriction for a child 20 Big “but”? 22 Chevy sedan 23 Prefix with

dermis 24 Member of a

crossword zoo? 27 Small diamond handed down to an heir? 31 Number 41 or

43 35 Cross shape 36 Barely leading 37 Immune response trigger 39 Takes over ( for) 41 Pageant prize 42 Single market

locale: Abbr. 43 Son of John

and Yoko 44 Fight between

two lovers? 48 Goal 49 Scepter

go- with 50 Elements with names ending in - ium, typically 55 Futuristic

Volkswagen? 59 Seat for a

ragtime player 61 Amount of land a pair of oxen could plow in a day, historically 62 Pitcher’s aid 63 Where a brogue is spoken 64 Wander 65 “Straight ___

Compton” 66 Fella 67 Symbol in the middle of a Scrabble board

Down

1 “Likewise” 2 It comes a quarter of the way into the day 3 Prettify 4 John Lewis

march site 5 Aversion 6 What an oatmeal bath alleviates 7 Marcel of few

words 8 Someone for whom“Thank you very much” is “Mange tak” 9 See 59- Down 10 Popular

wedding flower 11 Fashion line? 12 Poetic praise 15 Sprang 19 Christian singer

Tornquist 21 Good ___ days 25 Fad x 10 26 Knoxville sch. 28 Give a

whupping 29 “Psst, you’re

on,” e. g. 30 iPad purchases 31 Scrub in the

tub 32 State of the ___ 33 Not budge 34 Charter 38 Part of

L. G. B. T. Q. 39 Benchwarmer 40 Ran roughshod

over 42 Entangle 45 Bullies 46 Use a soapbox 47 Spot from a pot 51 Rulers before

1917 52 Alternative to a

four- in- hand 53 Pupa- to- be 54 Herd member 56 Doing the job 57 Jaffe who wrote “Mazes and Monsters” 58 Toon explorer 59 With 9- Down, according to share 60 Slip in a pot