Daily Breeze (Torrance)

The New York Times Crossword

- By Sophia Maymudes and Margaret Seikel Edited by Will Shortz No. 0624

ACROSS

1 Source of the quote “It is more blessed to give than to receive” 5 Creator of terraced agricultur­al fields known as andenes 9 Not alcoholic 13 Wig (out) 15 Place to slurp ramen 17 Meghan Markle’s “something borrowed” 18 Cheesestea­k topper

19 Good auto for an L.A.-to-N.Y.C. road trip?

21 R.N.’s insertion 22 Queen’s protection 23 Fermented beverage 24 Frequent maid of honor, in brief 25 Writers’ org. with apt initials 26 Alternativ­e to blinds 28 Mortgage offering 30 Historian Schomberg of the Harlem Renaissanc­e 32 Literally, “skewer” 34 Group photo pose during a rush 38 Flip

39 Jeep successor 41 Leak (through) 43 BART : San Francisco :: ___ : Philadelph­ia 45 Chemical suffix

46 “The Simpsons” character with an 18-letter last name 47 Record label cofounded by Drake 49 Longtime NPR callin show 51 Home to California’s Limekiln State Park 53 Cheese from the south of Italy 54 Numbers that come after 1 56 Renée ___ Goldsberry of “Hamilton” 58 Kind of architectu­ral movement with the philosophy of living with less 59 Author Mario Vargas ___ 60 Part of a French 101 conjugatio­n 61 “Wuthering Heights” setting 62 Impertinen­t sort

DOWN

1 Toward the tail 2 Polecats, raccoons, squirrels, etc. 3 Dress down 4 Brand once produced by Dow Chemical 5 Somewhat 6 Summer temperatur­es of 120º F, in Death Valley

7 Say “You’re so-o-o cute!,” e.g. 8 “Stronger than pain” sloganeer 9 Persuade 10 Uncommon member of a high school band 11 Civil rights activist ___ Lou Hamer 12 Things that parks and families have 14 Marsupium, by another name 16 Cause of a breakup 20 Title for Frida Kahlo 22 Brazilian’s place 23 Pallid 27 Signature scent introduced in 1968 29 Alive with excitement

31 Itch 33 Mesopotami­an goddess of love and war

35 ___ facto

36 Ohio claims to be its birthplace 37 TV character who said “I do love a locker room. It smells like potential” 40 High-pitched cry 41 Christmas ___ 42 ___ Gant, protagonis­t of Wolfe’s “Look Homeward, Angel” 44 Windows might be opened by one 46 Ease

48 When doubled, racing sound 50 They’re denoted by T’s, for tees 52 States

53 X, maybe, in Spanish

55 What Salt-N-Pepa were not, despite their name 57 Gobble up

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