The New York Times Crossword

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The works of many conductors Written remembrance, for short Advocate for a 61-Across, informally ___ chip Bump or spike Bishop, e.g. Canoodle Home theater installation Arpad ___, creator of an eponymous chess rating system Mill fodder First syllable of a rhyming film genre

Of all the noises known to man, it is the most expensive, per an old quip

Feng shui energy Gluttonous sort More than great Challenge for some funny video compilations “That’s just how it is!”

Refrain from going on road trips?

Shade akin to peridot

___ Lingus 40

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The “dark” part of a Dark ’n’ Stormy Takes in the paper Tune often in 2/4 time

Is not so important, comparatively speaking

Bar or bell follower Social media post labeled “Sponsored,” e.g. Shortening that omits “gram” One side of the Bering Sea “Sign me up!” Teed off

2019 #1 hit by Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello

One may be stolen or planted Member of an “international brotherhood”

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Task for a conductor ___ circle Nina of fashion Spiraled French article Things that may be traditional, for short Covid-era purchases 9 10

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One who has ways of making you talk ...

Never again “The Jungle Book” character Cold, hard stuff What might turn you red on a green Offshore fixtures Luxury brand ... or a non-luxury option Revolting sort Herb with a creeping variety Mediators and honest brokers Shortening that omits “gram” Many an entrylevel position Where you might run into some real characters? 35 36 42 44

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They who shall not be named Simple bucket Capital on the Mediterranean Greeting that contains another greeting backward Benefits Open call, in modeling lingo OK

Thrill

Naval acronym Pops

Food that contains another food item backward “___ Vermont” (winter tourist slogan)

First syllable of a rhyming film genre

Answers to yesterday’s puzzle