NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 Words on some flashcards, informally
6 Stuff
10 “___ are …”
14 Academia, it’s said
16 TV host who was the subject of the documentary “You Laugh but It’s True”
17 One paid to be in an audience
18 Pot price
19 Its larva is eaten as a delicacy in the Mexican dish escamoles
20 Suffix with carboxyl
21 Loved, on social media
23 Found through searching
25 “Olympus ___ Fallen” (2013 film)
27 Quiet (down)
28 Defeated, in a way
30 Source of cheap caviar
32 What Real Madrid and
F.C. Barcelona play in
33 Clerical garment
34 Many take notes using one
35 Milk purchase: Abbr.
36 “___ love is better than high birth to me”: Shak. 37 Lacking focus
39 Low-lying areas?
41 City name on both the East and West Coast
42 Elwes of “The Princess Bride”
43 Letters that further extend letters
44 You can’t leave home with it
47 One who likes to dish?
48 Ohio congressman Ryan
49 Corn’s place
52 Princess ___ Martell on “Game of Thrones” 53 Mystery prize
56 Refrigerate
57 Locale for athletic competition
58 A long, long time
59 Something that may be broken in a kitchen
60 Reveal
DOWN
1 Checked item for some travelers
2 ___-ready
3 Outer layer
4 Linocuts and such
5 Without a doubt
6 Grammatical mistake 7 ___ Together (punny name for a hardware store)
8 Snickers piece? 9 Didn’t do the right thing
10 Hot
11 “I might be out late. See you in the morning”
12 Occasions for hiring a sitter
13 Get rid of
15 “Alas!”
22 Commercial success
23 One of 768 in a
35-Across: Abbr.
24 Overseas rate: Abbr.
25 Commotion
26 Walking
29 Count against?
30 Screening sites
31 One whose work is always cropping up? 32 Loser to “The Shape of Water” for Best Picture
35 Some slumber party activity
38 Caulks, e.g.
39 A.I. on Discovery One
40 Go (for)
42 Vigorous exercise
45 Substantial
46 Titular Menotti opera character
47 Singer Peniston with the 1991 top 5 hit “Finally”
49 Opposite of relaxed
50 Thereabouts
51 ___ Prairie, suburb of Minneapolis
54 It’s hair-raising
55 Wretchedness