The New York Times Crossword
1 Word after play or before luck 5 The “P” of P.B.R.
10 Home to the Bay of Pigs 14 Fell on one’s face big-time 16 Give out one’s address? 17 Candid 18 Zoroastrianism, e.g.
19 Sign of autumn
20 Artery
21 Location of a 1979 accident 24 Potpie ingredient
25 TV’s Dr. ___
26 Location where Italy’s capital is said to have been founded 34 Big lug 35 Touch-and-go
36 Looked too soon, say 37 Tattaglia and Barzini, in “The Godfather”
39 Scullers’ gear 41 32-year-old artist pictured on the cover of Time magazine in 1936
42 De facto 45 Ceremonies
48 Dearie
49 Location in the New World until 1776
52 The “G” of Geico: Abbr. 53 Ballet move
54 Asset that’s all about “location, location, location” … with a hint to the starts of 21-, 26- and 49-Across 61 Gator’s cousin
62 12/31, for one
63 It’s a knockout
64 City on the Arno 65 Utopias
66 Justice Kagan 67 Skating feat
68 Takes to the limit, perhaps 69 Revivalists, for short?
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1 Bats
2 “The Greatest Snow on Earth” sloganeer
3 Head of government between Eshkol and Rabin
4 “Buzz off!” 5 Inside-the-Beltway type 6 Seed covering
7 Dearie 8 Cartoonists’ output 9 Establishment with steep prices?
10 Orangish shade
11 Well versed in
12 Droplet
13 &
15 Song by the Doors that, paradoxically, is heard at the start of “Apocalypse Now” 22 When doubled, a Hawaiian fish 23 Vivacity
26 Begin’s negotiating partner for peace
27 Long time
28 20, in Italian
29 Master
30 A mondegreen is a misheard one
31 Cousin of a giraffe 32 Free-for-all
33 Text tweaks
38 Like some caps and gowns 40 Kind of order on Wall Street 43 Little wonder?
44 Young hare
46 She: Fr.
47 “Yes, that’s clear to me” 50 Big online brokerage 51 Sharply annoy
54 Grand ___
55 Type of wine with an accent 56 Vacation times on la Côte d’Azur
57 “You ___ kiddin’!” 58 Throat clearer
59 Mobile home?
60 Long times
61 I.R.S. worker, for short