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The New York Times Crossword Puzzle

- OWEN TRAVIS AND JEFF CHEN

ACROSS

1 Pain in the neck 6 Four are credited for a grand slam, briefly 10 Channel that a telly may be tuned to 13 Fuel for a funny car 14 Dough 15 Contractio­n in “Jingle Bells” 16 Formal turndown 17 Remnant of an oceanic volcano 18 “The way I see it,” to a texter 19 Establish a standard that’s easy to reach 22 Cameo, say 25 Vincent van Gogh or Queen Elizabeth I, notably 26 O, in the W.W. II Army/Navy alphabet 27 Expression­s of enlightenm­ent 29 “Between Two ___” (Zach Galifianak­is show) 30 With 41-Across, make every effort to be accommodat­ing 32 Ivory, but not ebony 33 Gobbled 34 One who might have to create an account 36 Utah senator Mike 39 Green New ___ 41 See 30-Across 43 Many city layouts 45 Big name in pasta sauce 46 Yours, in Tours 47 Song words after “Speaking words of wisdom …” 49 Most serious 51 Not meet expectatio­ns 53 As well 54 Big name in cosmetics 55 Pitch deliverer, perhaps 59 “Gross!” 60 Like excited fans in stadiums 61 “Crossing my fingers!” 62 B&B 63 Go-___ 64 Contest described by 19-, 30-/41- and 51-Across

DOWN

1 “This is ___” 2 Kia subcompact 3 “___ complicate­d” 4 Got nice and toasty? 5 Home of the boy band BTS 6 “Divergent” author Veronica 7 Rude people in stadiums 8 “Who’da thunk it?!” 9 Utensil farthest left in a five-piece place setting 10 Standard contract text 11 Kvetch about 12 Groups in stadiums 14 Source of the line “Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth” 20 Bookstore section 21 Perlman of “Cheers” 22 Variety of tea 23 Sarcastic comeback 24 Stopped being so loud 28 Its capital is Oranjestad 31 Hot 32 Fix in place 35 More in need of a lift? 37 One taking a bow for getting couples together? 38 Prepare for publishing 40 Actress Falco 42 Gave a friendly greeting, in a way 43 Squatting muscles 44 Fame 45 Leader of an Episcopal parish 48 Mideast port that was home to Sinbad the sailor 50 To no ___ 52 What incubators provide 56 Old-fashioned tattoo 57 Police dept. alert 58 Start of many an art movement

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