NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 Something a student may cut
6 Doesn’t bother 12 Team V.I.P.S
15 Author of “The Eagle and the Fox” and “The Fox and the Lion”
16 Where to watch the Lightning and Hurricanes 17 Porridge grain 18 Region that spans about 8% of the earth’s land area [Arabic] 20 Attempt
21 Rodin sculpture featuring a couple whose lips don’t quite touch
22 “My Gal ___” 23 Fencing option 24 Addams family cousin
25 Body of water bordering Nevada and California [Washoe]
27 Actor Mcgregor 30 Biological molecule
32 Days past 33 Shakespearean fairy queen 34 Playground retort
37 Electricity bill datum 40 Landmark on which most U.S. radio stations base the starts of their call signs, with “W” on the east and “K” on the west [Algonquin] 43 Together (with)
44 Clay targets, informally 45 Official language of Ghana: Abbr. 46 Certain mattress material 48 Commonly torn band, for short 49 Excited about 50 Nation that shares an island with part of Indonesia [Indonesian] 54 Fall behind 56 Takes home 57 Governor Desantis 58 Commercial spaces in an app
62 “Mud”
63 Like the names of 18-, 25-,
40- and 50Across vis-à-vis the bracketed languages
65 Undivided
66 Look away from 67 Wombs
68 Big fashion inits.
69 Some downtown street liners 70 Start over
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1 Dramatis personae portrayers 2 Actress and documentarian Remini
3 Arthur of the court 4 Be absorbed, as a marinade
5 Pole that extends a sail 6 Fellows
7 Prior to, in poetry
8 ___ Virtue, three-time world ice dancing champion
9 Sly sort
10 Grain in some hearty soup 11 Is French?
12 What all good children do, in a nursery rhyme 13 Penguins great Lemieux
14 Do, as hair
19 First M.L.B. team to use artificial turf in its stadium 23 Persian language 25 Eye-opening experience? 26 They might be guided
27 ___ Raducanu, 2021 U.S. Open women’s tennis champion
28 Cry out
29 What some workout videos promise 31 Loch ___
34 Investigate persistently 35 Ape’s weapon in “Planet of the Apes” 36 International oil grp.
38 Fellow
39 Therefore
41 Little brats
42 “That’s sufficient, I guess”
47 It’s just an illusion
49 Take a lighter to 50 “Have fun!”
51 Long, long times 52 Get on
53 How ballerinas often perform 55 Fortune tell 58 Some pub brews
59 Freezes (over) 60 Scale button
61 Thin cut
63 Cook with a long history at Apple
64 Bobby of Bruins lore