The New York Times Crossword

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1 Painting that inspired an iconic “Home Alone” movie poster 10 Locale for a power wash 15 Sugar cubes, e.g. 16 Part of a fraction 17 Certain Australian boomers (male) and flyers (female) 18 1950s-’70s war locale 19 Carrying-on 20 Wing _ _ _ 21 Needlework verb or noun 23 Word with mess or press 24 South Asian toddy cats 26 Come together 27 Auction series 28 “Who ___?” 29 Bosporus resident 30 Word on a cornerstone 31 Early-21stcentury crisis, with “the” 35 Choice words 36 Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” or Hasan Minhaj’s “Homecoming King” 43 Like some defenses 44 Looking like rain, say 45 Some C.D.C. spots 47 Hot 48 Hi-_ _ _ 49 “S.N.L.” alum Rachel 51 Verb whose past tense form is an anagram of its present tense 52 Port letters 53 Taken charge 54 Tobiko or masago 55 “Sayonara!” 57 Competitor in the Prix de Lausanne 60 Assign new keyboard shortcuts to 61 “See? Told ya!” 62 Pioneers’ trips west, e.g. 63 Campus with a landmark statue of Will Rogers on his horse Soapsuds

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1 Big hit 2 Direction 3 Old flame 4 Comedian Vulcano of “Impractical Jokers” 5 Something “U.S.A.” may be part of 6 Image problem? 7 Add or subtract, say 8 Make, in math 9 Something kept in a Hollywood archive 10 Discreet attention-getter 11 Tony-winning actress Stroker 12 Bathing suit portmanteau 13 “Don’t ask me again!” 14 Verbal equivalent of picking up the gauntlet 22 Certain hydrocarbon 25 Roquefort source 26 Try to get through intuition 27 _ _ _-relief 29 Commercial mascot with floppy ears 32 Code for the primary hub of Delta Air Lines 33 Some pieces in a bucket 34 Tick or tock 36 Decorative painting on an airplane fuselage 37 Aid for going paperless 38 Mid-April, in the U.S. 39 Be feasible, as a proposal 40 Lagunitas offering 41 In a saddle, say 42 Succinct 46 Saya, for a katana 49 “And That Reminds Me” singer Reese 50 Is flabbergasted 52 Click-N-Ship org. 53 Plant that symbolized purity in ancient Egypt 56 Wine barrel wood 58 Game 1 starter, typically 59 Through working: Abbr.