Edmonton Journal

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Animal that barks 4 Bourbon barrel material

7 Tribal leader

12 Blunder

13 ___ colada

15 List for a meeting 16 *Certain psychedeli­c experience

18 Nintendo game featuring balance exercises

19 ___ of the game 20 Early auto engine's

power source 22 Constructi­on area, e.g. 23 Performs like Iggy

Azalea

25 Social stratum 27 Provoke

30 Nevada city on the Truckee River 31 PC monitor type, in brief

34 *Hairstyle popularize­d by Lucille Ball

36 Hip-hop producer who founded Aftermath Entertainm­ent

38 For two, in music

39 Jeans material

41 At the drop of ___ (instantly)

42 Drops in the mail 44 *Cheap neighborho­od bar

46 Bygone Mach 1 breaker, for short

47 Major water line

49 Hang around idly 50 “Wanna join us?”

52 Fairy tale bear with a hard bed

53 Delivery room instructio­n

55 Put on hold

57 Religious sisters

61 Real lowlife

63 “So there!” … or what you can do to the ends of the answers to the starred clues?

65 Looks without blinking 66 Ship personnel 67 Number of Q tiles in Scrabble

68 Item that may be baked or mashed, informally

69 Caustic solution 70 Ingredient in a Denver omelet

DOWN

1 College faculty head 2 Whale that preys on octopuses 3 Worrisome, as news 4 Make a pick

5 Cockpit reading 6 Makes a scarf, say 7 FX in much sci-fi and fantasy

8 Bank holdup

9 *Bunt single, e.g. 10 Heading in a word processing menu

11 Destiny

14 Gibbon or gorilla 15 “Geez, that sucks!” 17 Expressed contempt for

21 Like vinegar

24 Falcons, on scoreboard­s

26 Roll for a greenskeep­er 27 “No bid from me” 28 Connection points 29 *Home of many a courthouse

30 Talk too long

32 Yearn for

33 Scare off

35 Pop singer Dion

37 Visibly elated 40 Nonsense

43 Home of the George W. Bush Institute, in brief 45 Hack (off)

48 Capitol Hill staffers 51 Busiest airport in the Midwest

52 Oyster's creation

53 “Hey, over here!”

54 ___ Beauty (Sephora competitor)

56 Org. that monitors consumer scams 58 “Here comes trouble …”

59 Mama's mama

60 Part of a cherry you don't eat

62 Gen ___ (millennial's follower)

64 Ovine mother

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