Las Vegas Review-Journal

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 “Hell ___ no fury …”

5 Shout from Scrooge

8 Capital of 71-Across

14 Suffix with switch

15 Life is short and this is long, per Hippocrate­s 16 Places to sweat it out?

17 Painter Chagall 18 *Restaurant chain known for its coffee and doughnuts 20 Classic fund-raising event 22 1950s presidenti­al inits. 23 Writer/illustrato­r Silverstei­n 24 Premium theater spot 28 Nobelist William Butler ___ 32 Spy grp. 33 Word often following “best-case” or “worst-case” 36 Nobody special 40 Arizona tribe 41 Pepsi and Coke 43 ___ the Terrible 44 Conundrum 46 Estrange 48 Chick’s mother 49 Corporate shuffle, for short 50 Early challenge overcome by Joe

Biden

54 Actress Rae of “Insecure” 57 Container for a caterer

58 Some brandy fruits

62 *Pancake topping

66 Seized property, for short

68 Makes flush (with)

69 Greek “H” 70 Weather often associated with Vancouver

71 Place associated with the answers to the starred clues 72 Professor’s deg. 73 Village People hit with a spelledout title

DOWN

1 ___ and haw 2 Saudis, e.g.

3 Bar mitzvah text 4 *Leafs-watching time, maybe

5 Cave dwellers 6 “Salome” solo 7 Web designer’s code

8 Bear, in un zoológico

9 Road goo 10 Pharaoh known as a “boy king,” informally

11 Battery terminal 12 “A Fish Called ___” 13 Plus on the balance sheet 19 Lang. in which “peace” is “shalom” 21 Home of the ancient philosophe­r Zeno

25 Representa­tive Alexandria ___-Cortez

26 Mark, as a ballot 27 *Important step after erring 29 Esoteric 30 Spanish uncle 31 Word before system or power 33 ___-crab soup 34 Opposite of pro 35 Commercial prefix with Pen 37 Eggs in a lab 38 D.C. player, formerly a Montreal Expo

39 Toronto-to-montreal dir. 42 Pint at a pub

45 ___ Gala (big event in fashion) 47 Guitarist

Clapton

50 Poison ___ 51 Gaily sung syllables

52 Remove, as a brooch

53 Unit of sunshine 55 Cook, as mussels

56 Savory jelly 59 Elite sort of school, for short 60 The “R” of R.B.G. 61 Apple tablet 63 N.Y. airport with many flights to Toronto Pearson 64 Cease

65 Govt. agency for retirees

67 “Cat ___ Hot Tin Roof”

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