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Today's crossword

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ACROSS

1 Antlered deer 5 Take in the sights 9 Transfer to a new

city, informally 13 Run out of steam 14 “__ Wolf and Cub”: manga series

15 Wi-Fi device 16 *Shabby and

dated

18 Winery process

that takes years 19 French farewell 20 Matching cups,

saucers, etc. 22 The Big Apple, for

short

23 *Tunes for fogies 27 Toothpaste option 28 Possesses 29 Spanish Mrs. 30 Issa of “Insecure” 31 Genesis garden 33 Word between

surnames 35 Rough-sounding 37 Make sweeter, in the way the theme answers do to their starred clues? 41 Wristwatch part 44 Actor Lowe 45 MLB team in the ESPN documentar­y “Once Upon a Time in Queens” 49 Bowl over 50 Opposite of NNW 53 Note from one

who’s shy? 55 Museum

collection 56 *Blubber 59 Sturgeon product 60 Hot, dust-laden

Saharan wind 61 Island south of

Sicily

63 Want very much 64 *Hopelessly out

of touch

67 Apple desktops 68 Honest-to-goodness 69 Border on 70 Gael, for one 71 Whirlpool

72 “This Is Us” role for Susan Kelechi Watson

DOWN

1 Odd

2 Like many handcolore­d T-shirts 3 Magazine story 4 “Sommersby”

actor Richard 5 Pampering, for

short

6 “Look, fireworks!” 7 Condo divisions 8 Classroom break 9 Tennis great

Federer 10 Cosmopolit­an

group? 11 Camera

accessory 12 Short “Good

grief!”

15 Eyelash

applicatio­n 17 “That hurts!” 21 “Bel-__”: 2022 drama series based on a 1990s sitcom 24 “Auld __ Syne” 25 Sailing

26 Lock opener 32 Govt. intel group 34 Play a proper noun

in Scrabble, say 36 Drive-thru device 38 Ultimate results

39 Spiral

40 Clarinet kin 41 1950s actor Mineo or 1950s pitcher Maglie 42 Pair

43 Second or third staging on Broadway, say 46 Oft-pierced body

part

47 Present proudly 48 Furtivenes­s

51 Cul-de-__ 52 Concertgoe­r’s

“More!” 54 “Semper Fi”

military org. 57 Raise

58 Meted (out) 62 “Moby-Dick”

captain 63 POTUS, militarily

speaking

65 Pop 66 Underhande­d

 ?? By Ed Beckert ?? 5/31/22
By Ed Beckert 5/31/22

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