Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The New York Times crossword puzzle

- Alex Eaton-Salners

Across

1 Birthplace of

St. Clare 7 Mustang

alternativ­e 13 “Oh, I don’t

care”

15 Last name in

astronomy 16 Winner of 13 Outstandin­g Drama Series Emmys 18 Snack

19 Spark

20 Email address

ending

21 Form of “sum” 23 Hillock 24 Elite-type

school

25 What does

follow?

27 St. ___ (site of a spring vacay) 29 Micronesia­n nation composed of hundreds of islands 32 Busy W. Coast airport

34 ___ bar 38 Prepare for entombment, say

39 “___ Eye Is on the Sparrow” (hymn) 40 Kemper who plays Kimmy on “Unbreakabl­e Kimmy Schmidt” 41 Ones involved in wishful thinking? 42 ___-quoted 43 Features of some apartments 44 Elizabeth ___, “Pirates of the Caribbean” protagonis­t 45 “Deck the Halls” contractio­n 46 Foreign currency option

47 Rips (on) 49 ___ Candy, Wonder Woman’s best friend 50 Spanish chess

piece 52 Pot-au-___

(French stew) 54 1980s TV star known for wearing chains 55 First-tier supervisor in the U.S.M.C. 58 Colorful,

cold treats 60 “S’pose so” 62 Badlands National Park feature 63 Available 64 Words of

understand­ing? 65 Reach by air

Down

1 “Shucks!” 2 Clip

3 Pole star? 4 Suffix with

Jersey 5 Contents of

IV bags

6 The Trump who wrote “The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life” 7 Knight

’hood?

8 Mont Blanc,

par exemple 9 One’s Nintendo

avatar 10 Revamp 11 Lincoln Center’s Walter ___ Theater 12 Get ready for a Mr. Olympia competitio­n, say

14 What some of the black squares in the grid might represent 15 Another thing they might represent 17 Blue Cross

offering, briefly 22 Winter Palace

resident

24 Burn rubber 26 Another thing they might represent 28 One more thing they might represent 29 “Little” trio in

kiddie lit 30 Again 31 Approximat­ely 354 days, 8 hours, 48 minutes 33 Diminutive of

Josephine 35 Senator in

2017 news 36 Puente of “The Mambo Kings”

37 Oil and gas

giant

48 Photo

tone 49 Swashbuckl­ing

Flynn

50 Having sat in the locker room way too long 51 Relative of

cream

53 Puts into

service

54 Tick off 56 Abbr. at the bottom of a page of text 57 Words with hold or pass 59 Filling food? 61 Dernier ___

(latest thing)

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