NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 Places for light bites 6 Grand ___ (French
wine designation) 9 Tosses up, as an
easy question 13 Make into
legislation
14 Talking point? 15 Gumbo green 16 Thinking A or B …
hmm …
18 Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer-winning graphic novel 19 Awakens 20 Bottomless chasm 21 Have tired muscles 23 Thinking A … no, B …
no, A
25 Toot one’s horn 27 ___ Lingus 28 Alternative to an
Airbnb
29 “It’s going to have to
wait”
34 Adroit
38 Modern term for the psychological exhaustion showcased in this puzzle’s theme Raisins, sometimes, for a snowman Iconic logo in athletic apparel Peruvian singer Sumac 44 “Targeted” things
on the internet 46 In accordance with 48 Thinking A … but also thinking B? Gah!
55 Very small,
informally 41 42 43 56 Window blind elements
57 Super conductors? 59 “___ only” (store sign)
60 Thinking A … B … maybe even C? 63 Carpet measurement 64 Traditional Hanukkah gift 65 Pique
66 Musical symbol for silence
67 A man of ___ word 68 Matter of debate
DOWN
1 Corporate V.I.P. 2 Author Patchett 3 “Like that’s ever gonna happen!” REPEATS, repeats, repeats … Acronym whose “E” stands for “engineering” Tilts
Big name in printers and copiers
8 Get value from 9 Hall-of-fame coach who purportedly said “Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit” 10 Approves 11 Paleontologist’s tool
12 Impudent
14 Arnaz who loved Lucy
17 “Select” or “chosen” quantity 4 5
6 7 20 What visitors to Niagara Falls are often in
21 Tolerate
22 ___ Island (which is actually a peninsula) 24 Rolling Stones album “Get Yer ___ Out!”
26 “Indeed!,” quaintly 30 Bette Midler’s
“Divine” nickname 31 What might help wrap up a gift … or a performance 32 Spanish number 33 Airport served by
BART, for short 35 Ancient readers of the Book of the Dead
36 Running on ___
37 A little emotional,
say
39 “Hey, caught ya!” 40 Hip-hop article 45 Twice 32-Down 47 In myth they allure, but on the street they alert 48 “Titanic” award 49 Emergency signal 50 Zaps, in a way 51 National Gallery of
Art architect 52 Spots for polish 53 Bad impression? 54 Fast, bygone jet, for
short
58 Language spoken
along the Mekong 60 “Eww!”
61 Letters for debtors 62 Bread for a patty
melt