The New York Times
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1 Honorific given to 17-, 27-, 43- and 58-Across 6 Agreements between nations 11 CBS series with spinoffs set in Miami and New York 14 Rocker Vedder or Van Halen 15 Menotti’s “___ and the Night Visitors” 16 “… yadda, yadda, yadda” 17 Disco 19 Bread for a Reuben sandwich 20 Montero Lamar Hill a.k.a. Lil ___ X 21 Socially distant 22 “u up?,” e.g. 23 “___ the season to be jolly” 25 “Mona ___,” painting with an enigmatic smile 27 Soul 34 Keep away from 35 What a bride gets fitted for 36 Dude 37 “Aye-aye” guy 38 Most common surname in the U.S. (ahead of Johnson and Williams) 39 Trickster of Norse myth 40 Get a move on, quaintly 41 Japanese dog breed 42 Like emails at the top of an inbox 43 Jazz 46 Stops procrastinating 47 Purchase at a pump 48 Sank, as a putt 50 Cowboy’s cow catcher 54 “For ___ a jolly good fellow …” 57 ___ Man Winter 58 Country 61 Coffee, slangily 62 “Carmen” or “Elektra” 63 Nintendo villain with an upsidedown “M” on his cap 64 Opposite of ’neath 65 Like maples but not pines 66 Won the World Series in four games, say
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1 Proof-ending letters 2 Thick Japanese noodle 3 Woman’s name hidden in “United Nations” 4 He postulated E = mc2 5 Grant-issuing cultural org. 6 Bandmate of John, George and Ringo 7 Hunter’s supply, for short 8 Hunter’s garb, for short 9 Justice League member who’s super-speedy 10 35mm camera type 11 Good name for a postseason football game sponsored by General Mills? 12 Mythological river around the underworld 13 Rapper/actor on “Law & Order: SVU” 18 Pageant wear 22 “For shame!” 24 “___ be my pleasure” 26 Shoo-___ (sure winners) 27 Be of use 28 Access to a treehouse, maybe 29 “You gotta ___ …” 30 On the ___ (broken) 31 Mark down for a sale, say 32 Cheesed off 33 Dark film genre 34 Feel sore 38 Black diamond trail, e.g. 39 Ordinance for dogwalkers 41 Toward the stern 42 Org. supporting the Second Amendment 44 Blackjack card with two values 45 Acronym for a multiaward accomplishment 48 Magical power, informally 49 ___ vera 51 Vicinity 52 Feudal worker 53 Dog command often issued with an outstretched palm 55 Brontë’s Jane 56 Scissor sound 58 “u r so funny!” 59 Reactions to cute puppies 60 “Just kidding!”