NY Times Puzzle No. 0123
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Bands popular in 1 the ’70s Uses a letter 10 opener on Later on, when 15 appropriate “The Pirates 16 of Penzance” ingénue Is resolute 17 Grammy winner 18 with the surname Adkins National ___ 19 Hall of Fame, in Rochester, N.Y. Flip, say 20 Esther of TV’s 21 “Good Times” “Breaking Bad” 22 protagonist Offer sheet? 23 Refresh, in a 25 way “Quit your 28 bickering!” Left on deck 29 Reached the 30 point of no return? Like many Ariz. 33 residents Fraught with risk 34 Gubernatorial 35 option Snow-capped 36 peak of song Yellowstone 38 traffic halters One going 39 paperless in April, say Gags 40 Once-common 41 mall fixtures Nut chewed as a 43 stimulant Harshly colorful 44 Certain 45 computer key Face-covering 47 dance move Star N.F.L. 50 receiver ___ Beckham Jr. “Stoned 51 Soul Picnic” songwriter Counterpart of 53 butch Language in 54 which “Hello, how are you?” is “Saluton, kiel vi fartas?” Its penultimate 55 line is “Poems are made by fools like me” Franchise with 56 the “Dominating the Deep” DVD set
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Sight in a 1 produce aisle “I’m ___ you!” 2 Danny ___ , 3 ventriloquist dummy for Jimmy Nelson Pressure over a 4 debt Second or third 5 version “Life ___” (2014 6 Roger Ebert documentary) Pester playfully 7 Finance co. 8 rebranded as Ally Financial Branch of 9 mathematics that uses “∪” and “∩” Brain 10 Classic film that 11 gave us the term “paparazzi” “Pretty sure” 12 Restless 13 movements, maybe Unwelcome 14 forecast “I … I can’t 22 even” Like presses 24 Certain paddy 25 crop Car with a 26 lightning bolt logo French dessert 27 of soft custard Patch growth 28 Things that 30 generate a lot of cookie dough? Early educator 31 of George Orwell Dijon denials 32 Course division 34 Some airplane 37 seats Fortification 38 Traditional 40 wedding vow word Up 41 Showing less 42 refinement Gene who’s 43 considered “the founding father of the modern drum set” Far from 46 deliberate 10 47 micro-newtons Museo contents 48 Enter into a 49 calendar “Thanks anyway, 52 pardner”