New York Times Sunday Crossword
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1 Government policy
chief
5 Assented
12 Not empirical
19 Not natural-looking 21 Sometimes hard-tofind shirt opening Drunkard Onetime co-host of “The View,” informally
Contest once hosted by Bob Barker Makes reference (to) Catastrophic event that can be caused by a gigantic earthquake
“Fer sher” Folds, as a business Headed for Abbr. on mil. mail French painter of ballerinas Injunction
How Hercule Poirot likes to address Hastings Money in Malmö Headstone inits. Stag
Ones in rocking chairs, stereotypically Smartphone feature Cherry variety Start to many bumper stickers 55 Response to pointing out a resemblance between two people Hollywood labor groups
See 71-Down Plant stalk Crank (up) Chipotle choice Nitwit
180s
2015 hit spinoff of “Despicable Me” How someone in awe might describe himself
70 Pretty cool, in slang 73 One of the Big Four accounting firms Deft touch Place-holder letters 22 23
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7 8 9 Better now Trivia fodder
All ____ Rough shelter Hannah who coined the phrase “the banality of evil” Largest city in the Baltics Planets like ours, in sci-fi
Hue lighter than lime
Per ____ (yearly) Vintage-film channel Goody
Like St. Augustine, among all U.S. cities College, to a Brit Amérique Immigrants’ class, for short
Only words on the front of the Great Seal of the United States
Really fresh
Its hub at J.F.K. was designed by Eero Saarinen Hubbub Artistic, chatty sorts, it’s said
Draft
Testify
“I got the check” Ancient, undeciphered writing system
Towel fabric Relatives of asters Tony who won a Tony for “Angels in America”
“It’s a deal!”
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E.M.T.’S training Speed along Print ad come-on Sit on the throne International conglomerate whose name means “three stars” Cable-news host Melber Gchats, e.g. Some A.L. players Response to a surprising claim 10
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38 39 “That’s something ____!” Voyager Medieval Spanish kingdom
Sport last played in the Olympics in 1936 Was awesome Occupied Funny Riddle-me-____ Qtrly. check recipient, maybe “Stars above!” “____ soon?” Smear Writing in a window? Paranoid sorts, in slang
Pushes back “Mamma Mia!” setting
In a light manner Outbreaks 40 41
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65 67 Anthropomorphic king of Celesteville “Still ____” (Julianne Moore film) Rios, e.g. Decisive assessment Intl. Rescue Committee, e.g.
R.&B. singer with the hits “So Sick” and “Mad” Tempe sch. Things in restaurant windows Sac-fly result Outlay that cannot be recovered Some corsage wearers
Grand Lodge group Ready ... or red, maybe
“Let’s keep this between us” Wasn’t kidding about 68
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74 75 76 77 79
80 82 85
89 90 Stunt at the end of a powerful performance Informal assent Go back on one’s word?
With 59-Across, some works of Tennessee Williams Big ____ (the drug industry)
Biter Moment of liftoff Dangerous toy “Same here” Legal vowelless Scrabble play Herculean act
Bit of art pottery Preface to a heart-toheart conversation End of a George Washington address?
Safer alternative to paintball 91 94
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100 102 103 105 107
109 110 111
112 114 115
116 118 If you’re lucky Candy brand owned by Hershey Word before and after “no” Salt-n-pepa and Ben Folds Five Branch of Islam Rakes in
Not taken seriously? Tiniest change Popular gaming console that sounds like two pronouns It’s a long story “Keep movin’!” Info for a chauffeur, perhaps
Yahoo alternative “Yuck!”
Grp. of connected computers 1/100 of a 43-Across Manhattan part ... or a suburb near Manhattan