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The New York Times Crossword

- By Morton J. Mendelson Edited by Will Shortz No. 0117

ACROSS

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Accelerate­d path of advancemen­t Ballot with votes for multiple parties Cherish

___ manual Pre-nursing homes? Female friend, in French Nothin’ Potter’s area of expertise

Kind of bean in succotash Special talents Inquire about the health of Product once advertised with the slogan “Everything you love about coffee without everything you don’t”

What an office computer whiz might provide, for short

Last Julio-Claudian emperor Promotion for a new credit account, maybe Stimulatin­g drug, informally

Bit of traditiona­l Polynesian attire Mixed drink mixer Question often preceded by “But …”

Stayed in shape Big bundle 44 46 62 63

65 66 67 1 2 4 5 6

Novelist Wharton Eroded, with “away” Ultra-rapid transit options Orcinus ___ (marine species) Bit of cowhand’s gear

Game that everyone but one person barely loses?

Many North Africans “Interestin­g idea, but … huh-uh” Kick back

“OK, that’s it for me!”

Crash, with “out” Prefix with thesis Silently acknowledg­e Toon with yellow fur

U.K. network moniker, with “the” Smirnoff competitor, familiarly

One with an eye on the future?

DOWN

Low states Downward dog in yoga, e.g. Hatchback alternativ­e

Totals

Org. that may be involved in field trip planning 8 9 10 11 12 13 21

23 25 27 30 31 32

33 34 36

Musical passages with smooth, connected notes Kind of terrier

1:30 or 2:30, e.g. Drop

Shade of green

Mother in the Hundred Acre Wood

Sierra Nevada, e.g. Really ticked off What you might do on the side of caution Two-seater, perhaps Toolbar heading

___ Xtra (soft drink) Biblical twin

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Bend the truth, say When doubled, “You get the idea” Adolescenc­e, for one

“Copy me”

You might play something by this – Expensive bar Section of Chipotle’s menu

_ _ _ Island Bellybutto­n type, informally

Big slice Top-notch

“I am free of all prejudices. I ___ everyone equally”: W. C. Fields Subject of a hairy hoax

Kilmer of Batman fame

Answers to yesterday’s puzzle

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