NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Loose ones sink ships, in a saying 5 Transparent sheet used for overlays 12 Approach shot in golf 16 Gooey vegetable 17 Bolivian president Evo 18 Pealed 19 Alternative to Sky UK, with “the” 20 Rack #1: AELPRSY 21 Shamu, e.g. 22 Iconic theater in Harlem 24 Foul atmosphere 26 ___ Marie, singer of the 1985 hit “Lovergirl” 28 Features of many wedding cakes 29 Odometer button 32 Key 34 Yawners, in sports 38 Like diamonds from a mine 39 Subway entry 40 Historic walled city of Spain 41 Dance studio fixture 42 Game pieces in 31-Down 43 Connecting point 44 Iraq’s main port 46 Turn down 47 Shrek’s relatives 48 Priestly attire 49 34, for each row, column and main diagonal in a 4x4 magic square 51 Lead-in to screening 52 Summer hours: Abbr. 54 Dig 56 Rack #3: BDEJLMU 60 Irish Rose’s love 61 The Runnin’ Rebels of the N.C.A.A. 62 50 from Calif. to Md., e.g. 63 Dreamy state 64 Miracle Met Tommie 65 Business end of a wasp 66 Specs printed on a toy box

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1 High ball 2 Retail giant in furniture 3 Get-ready work 4 Some counterintelligence targets 5 Sufficient 6 Mayflower Pilgrim, e.g. 7 Procter & Gamble detergent 8 Scotland’s longest river 9 It has a head and hops 10 Danger for homeowners 11 Big name in nail polish 12 Go to the opposite side 13 Injure 14 ___ Trail (path in the Andes) 15 Org. with a lot of links on its website 23 Rack #4: EELRSTT 25 Rack #2: AAEGNRR 27 Actor Sean of “The Lord of the Rings” 28 Message system superseded by fax 29 Chafe 30 Allowing to happen 31 Game described by this puzzle’s four racks 33 1953 Leslie Caron title role 35 Assortment … or a description of 32-, 39- and 42-Across? 36 XXL, e.g. 37 Carrier to Stockholm 45 How some beef is served 47 “Atten-shun!,” e.g. 48 Water, in Oaxaca 50 It’s compulsory 51 Pistol ___ (Oklahoma State’s mascot) 53 Links things 55 First lady 57 It can see right through you, in brief 58 Nice, in Nice 59 Car nut 60 “I caught you!”