NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 First female candidate to win the Ames Straw Poll 16 War paths 17 It airs in the morning, ironically 18 Case builders: Abbr. 19 Copy from a CD 20 Understood 21 Show featuring special agents 22 Red Cloud, e.g. 24 Player of the bad teacher in “Bad Teacher” 26 Rear 27 Possible rank indicator 29 Overseas relig. title 30 Big name in car monitors 32 Beat it 34 “Keep dreaming!” 36 Word after a splat 37 Like some lovers’ hearts 41 Strikes 45 She may be fawning 46 Colorful cover-ups 48 Brandy letters 49 Grilling test 51 Misses abroad: Abbr. 52 Newborn abroad 53 ___ Hedin, discoverer of the Trans-Himalaya 55 Folman who directed the 2013 film “The Congress” 56 Comcast Center hoopster 57 Alternative to a breakfast burrito 61 Big source for modern slang 62 Some critical comments from co-workers

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1 Yellowstone setting: Abbr. 2 Odysseus, e.g. 3 Dopes 4 Knocks off 5 Control tower info 6 Re-serve judgment? 7 Female adviser 8 Ill-humored 9 Norwegian Star port of call 10 Old oscilloscope part, briefly 11 Turns over in one’s plot? 12 Was reflective 13 Its adherents are in disbelief 14 Formula one? 15 Neighbor of Victoria: Abbr. 21 Top kick, for one: Abbr. 22 Puck and others 23 Some exact likenesses 25 Part of Queen Elizabeth’s makeup? 27 Certain league divisions 28 Forerunners of discs 31 Kind of cross 33 They may be returned with regrets: Abbr. 35 458 Spider and F12 Berlinetta 37 Production 38 Definitely 39 Give some space, say 40 Grind 42 Stormed 43 Modern mouse hole? 44 Ring bearer, maybe 47 Emulates Homer 50 Actor Burton 52 Competitor of Lauren and Klein 54 Numerical prefix 56 First name in footwear 57 “Two, three, four” lead-in 58 Org. with a clenched fist logo 59 Org. created right after the cold war 60 MS-DOS component: Abbr.