NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Card holder at a casino 5 Leave in a hurry 9 Sensation

14 Artist’s collection 16 “Got it, I’m on it,” in

radio lingo 17 ABCDE 18 Warmly lit 19 Pasture sound 20 Stomach problem 21 FGHI 23 Gross amount 24 Change clothes? 25 Pronoun in Proverbs 26 JKL 30 Under Prohibition 32 Tolerable 33 Who sings “America” in “West Side Story” 35 Prized athlete, for short 38 MNOP 42 Bank stamp abbr. 43 Powerhouse in cricket 44 Doesn’t delay 45 World champion athlete under two different names 46 QRST 49 Zipped 52 Winter Wyoming hrs. 54 Temperature test, of a sort

55 UVW

57 Fooled

58 Long life: Abbr.

61 When the Lyrid meteor shower occurs 62 XYZ

65 TV character who said “Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them”

66 Commute communally 67 Standish on the Mayflower

68 Passes

69 Boatful

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1 Food invention of 1937 2 So-called “king of the road”

3 Qualifying phrase 4 +, briefly

5 B(r)est friend?

6 Geezers, with “the” 7 Concoction

8 Rush order deadline 9 Sponsors’ giveaways 10 Herculean

11 Figure also called “the Creator,”“the King” and “the All-seer” 12 Afternoon tea offering 13 TV host Mandel

15 What bathroom mirrors may do

22 Gave, as a meal

23 “The ___ the limit” 24 One who knows the drill

26 Doe; a Deere?

27 Some of them come in “pineapple” and “soprano” varieties, informally

28 Green one

29 Developer’s purchase 31 Specialty of Bad Boy Records

34 Modern home of the ancient king Gilgamesh 35 They might squeak by 36 May marchers

37 Covert come-on

39 Nice chunk of money 40 Cartoon genre

41 Image on an Irish euro 45 Counsel

47 Accepted applications

48 Staffers

49 Uncontrolled jerk

50 Small part of a pound? 51 Flynn of “Captain Blood”

53 Symbol of power

56 Sorts

57 Douglas ___, first president of Ireland

58 “So long”

59 Poet Pound

60 Kitchen, for a chef 63 Common clock topper 64 Calgary is in it: Abbr.