Las Vegas Review-Journal

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Fools

5 Huger than

huge

9 Weed killer’s

target

13 Size in a lingerie

shop

14 Modest skirt

15 Softly

16 College named after a Scottish island

17 Word before “Streets” and “Girls” in film titles

18 Certain chamber ensemble

19 This occurs at least once — and never more than three times — in a year

22 ___ workings

23 Cut out

24 Where frozen concentrat­ed orange juice and Gatorade were invented: Abbr.

27 Something to

teach a dog

30 Memorable launch of April 11, 1970

32 Go ___

34 Modern lead-in

to scrolling

36 It’s a downer

37 Championsh­ip

memento

39 Like some

suspects

41 Alternativ­e to

an elbow poke 42 Part of a

parkway

44 Bygone TV part

46 Experience­s

47 2007 heist film

sequel

49 “To weep is to make less the depth of ___”: Shak.

51 Texas’ ___ River, formerly part of the U.S./ Mexico border

52 Grocery section

54 Convenienc­e

stores

57 Bad fortune … as suggested by 19-, 30- and 47-Across?

60 Emphatic

affirmatio­n

63 Pop-pop’s

partner

64 Object of a search in an animated 2003 film

65 Preppy clothing

brand

66 Booking.com

booking

67 Weizman who once headed the Israeli Air Force

68 Bracket position

69 TVS

70 Conserve

energy

Down 1 “Westworld” genre, informally

2 Hard nut to

crack

3 Parentheti­cal comment after an ambiguous witticism 4 Actor James

5 Part of EGOT

6 Artist Mondrian

7 The U.S. Forest Service owns about 38% of it

8 Films

9 HIGH-G.D.P.

10 Kind of milk

11 2000 Beatles album … or its peak position on Billboard

12 Add (up)

15 Palindromi­c

kitchen item

20 Droughty

21 Marked by opposite extremes

24 Preserve, in a

way

25 Countless,

informally

26 Runs interferen­ce for the offense?

28 Sixth Amendment right

29 Flattens, in brief

31 Bit of insolence

32 Tanks and such

33 Slice

35 Nasty campaign

charges

38 Actress Scala

40 Big co. in the 2008 financial meltdown

43 Emcee’s segue

45 Life partner?

48 Big joints

50 Breadwinne­r

53 Words of

empathy

55 Busts

56 Hybrid tennis

attire

57 Like items at a

Goodwill store

58 Join

59 Talks, talks,

talks

60 Some party

hires, for short

61 “___ or no

___?” (server’s question)

62 Music’s Dr. ___

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PUZZLE BY JAKE HALPERIN 01/07/2020

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