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Today’s Crossword

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ACROSS

1 Goldman’s partner 6 Socially awkward sort 10 Potter’s material 14 Voyager 1, e.g.

15 Like James Bond

antagonist­s

16 With 11-Down, 2016 almost-Oscar-winning movie

17 Screen legend Flynn 18 *Tuna eater’s tool, maybe 20 Neither’s partner 21 Boxing ref’s decision 23 Worked, as dough 24 *Eyebrow-plucking tool 27 Family room

28 Captain’s group 29 Spring shape

31 Lottery ticket purchase,

essentiall­y 34 Michaelmas daisy 36 *Shape of rotini pasta 38 Trendy

39 Sixth __: intuition 40 Émile who wrote “J’Accuse...!” 41 *Cocktail frank stabber 43 “Miracle on 34th Street” store

44 Thor, to Odin

45 Its football team has played Harvard 134 times 46 Grand Marquis, for short 47 2100, to Augustus 48 *Loser to rock, beater of paper

52 Adjusted (to)

56 Dorm mgrs. 57 “Ben-Hur” author Wallace 58 With 60-Across, contraptio­n that usually includes the answers to the starred clues

60 See 58-Across

62 Pub size

63 “The World According to __”

64 Concave navel

65 Not leave

66 Leave 67 Surprising plot developmen­t

DOWN

1 Used up

2 Cursor shape 3 Proofer’s change 4 “Game of Thrones”

network

5 Soda water

6 Interior designer’s concern

7 Eggs, to a biologist 8 Hockey venue 9 Yukon gold rush region 10 Wash the dirt off 11 See 16-Across 12 Protected at sea 13 Three feet 19 Banana leftovers 22 Royal Botanic Gardens locale

25 Build 26 Wall-mounted light fixtures

30 Ural River city 31 Hybrid green veggie with small florets 32 Slippery

33 “__ the night before ...” 34 Play divisions

35 “Go away!”

36 Finish the top of, as a room

37 Business magnates 39 Era that began with Sputnik

42 Church songs 43 Soldier’s cooking supplies

46 Actress Farrow

47 In need of air freshener 49 Burial chamber 50 Int.-reducing mortgages 51 Like sugar 52 Egyptian snakes 53 Foolish one 54 Funny Fey 55 “The Destroyer” of Marvel Comics 59 Med. scan 61 Opposite of SSE

 ?? Puzzle by Victor Barocas 5/1/18 ??
Puzzle by Victor Barocas 5/1/18

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