The New York Times Crossword

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1 Animal that’s also a plant? 5 Genghis Khan tactic 10 F.D.R. job-creating program 13 Follower of the calends and the nones 14 Like some texts and cows 15 Holds 16 Good advice during an emergency 18 “Always Be My Maybe” actress Wong 19 Obliquely 20 Made like an artisan 22 Yokohama drama 23 Baseball Hall-of-famer Mel 24 “___ quam videri” (“To be rather than to seem”) 25 Gymnast on Time’s August 2, 1976, cover with the headline “She’s perfect” 29 Geezers and fogies 31 Knock out 32 Meathead 34 Thumbs Up 35 Not used to 38 Consumed 39 Cutting 42 Political journalist Berman 43 Constellation resembling a harp 45 Drop (off) 46 What participles shouldn’t do 49 Brand with a snowcovered mountain on its label 52 Not duped by 53 Actor Cariou 55 John of Scots 56 Doing dinner and a movie at home, say 58 Excerpt 62 Tick off 63 Typecasts, in a way … or a hint to four squares in this puzzle 65 China’s Chou En-___ 66 Battery ends 67 Like a flag on a windless day 68 Scratch (out) 69 Coffee go-with 70 Website for 20-Across items

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1 “Morning Joe” co-host Brzezinski 2 Lyric verses 3 Soup bulb 4 Sevilla’s home 5 Yard ___ 6 German pronoun 7 Put up 8 Customize for 9 One literary source for Wagner’s “Ring” cycle 10 “How are plans coming along?” 11 Most ghostly 12 They break the fourth wall 14 Slid over a bit 17 In short order 21 Consumed 23 Rockefeller or Getty 25 Pokey 26 Be in a red state, perhaps 27 TV monster’s catchphrase 28 One source of global warming 30 ___ Cruces, N.M. 33 Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. 36 Its atomic number is 18 37 No later than, informally 40 “I’m such a meathead!” 41 Summer setting for N.Y.C. 44 Mongols and Mughals, for example 46 Easily tamed 47 Winter coat 48 Current event? 50 Tie down securely 51 Flat liner? 54 Incite 57 Tech release of 2010 58 Writer of 2-Down 59 Made a touchdown 60 Masterpieces 61 Award for a great play 64 Follower of “spelman.”