Las Vegas Review-Journal

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Snack product once owned by General Mills

8 Like many a

yoga master

14 Words from one preparing to knock back a few

16 Just think of

something

17 Fedex Office

alternativ­e

18 Four of a kind,

say

19 The “Black Paintings” and others

20 Temple

offering: Abbr.

22 Checkout

choice

23 Big biceps,

slangily

24 Very fine

example

26 Spot for a slicer

27 Without a

script, briefly

28 Get pooped

30 Letters for a

proof reader

31 Woman of the

world?

33 Cherished by

35 Things kept in

bottles

36 Squiggly musical symbols

38 Dr. Jekyll

creator’s inits.

39 Tenor part in Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” 40 “There is no

___ higher than truth”: Gandhi

43 Nickname for a man whose name means “merciful”

45 Ava Duvernay

film subject

46 Beverage brand with a lizard logo

47 Stuff in a den,

once

49 Skater Babilonia

50 Dive

51 One getting in

on the hustle?

53 “That was nice!”

55 Choice word

56 Diabolical

57 Beaks

58 “How can I say

no?!”

DOWN

1 Comics character with a pug nose

2 Golfer’s near

miss

3 Together

4 Features of Hopi lands in Arizona

5 Dashes (off)

6 Start of some thoughts shared on social media

7 Informal name for Vespa mandarinia

8 Blasted 9 Tagged, for

short

10 Handed (out)

11 Occasion for

smoking

12 Amazon and

others

13 Reason not to go swimming in the ocean

15 Itsy-bitsy

21 Long-running fictional hero who made his debut in “Call for the Dead”

24 Heebie-jeebies

25 Anti-insomnia

drug

28 Dessert you might be “liable” to eat?

29 Relative of

molto, in music

31 Calendar abbr.

32 Quaint

agreement

33 Slight headache,

maybe 01/09/2021

34 Gradually become familiar with

36 Things scanned

nowadays

37 Put down again,

as tiles

40 It’s a treat

41 One found among the reeds

42 Bathymetry

measuremen­ts

44 A lot

46 Peachy

48 Cross

50 Makes tracks,

in a way

52 $200 Monopoly properties, for short

54 “___ known rivers” (start of a Langston Hughes poem)

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