Montreal Gazette

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Covering for leftovers

5 Popular sneakers

9 Pet welfare org.

14 Hairstyle that might have a lot of spray

15 Its first flight went from Geneva to Tel Aviv

16 “Calm down!”

17 Title bootlegger in an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel

19 Fry in a small amount of fat

20 Sick

21 Ones jumping up Down Under, for short

22 Appears to be

23 Gardening tool

24 Édouard who painted “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe”

25 “I’m here, too”

31 Printing cartridge

32 Tennis star nicknamed “The King of Clay”

33 Russian for “peace”

34 Green-light

35 Tough job for a dry cleaner

36 Skirt that stops at the ankles

37 Country singer Tillis

38 The Hindu “Ramayana” and others

39 Stage, as a play

40 Model with the most Sports Illustrate­d swimsuit edition covers (5)

43 Amusement park water ride

44 Thumbs-down responses

45 Works hard

46 Ore stratum

48 Big bang letters

51 Cheese from cow’s milk

52 “What’s the use?”

54 White-plumed marsh dweller

55 ___ Grey tea

56 Song for a coloratura

57 Curving billiards shot

58 Quaker pronoun

59 What the beginnings of 17-, 25-, 40- and 52-Across are each a fourth of, phonetical­ly

DOWN

1 Big name in camera film

2 Fancy stone

3 Pastoral verse

4 Captain’s record

5 President, at times

6 In addition

7 Snatches

8 Cunning

9 London football club nicknamed “The Gunners”

10 Anago, at a sushi restaurant

11 Common ingredient in pasta sauce

12 Purrers

13 Firefighte­r’s tool

18 Very loud

22 The Great Tempter

23 Chopper in the Vietnam War

24 Fashionabl­e

25 Backwoods sort

26 Crawling, say

27 Lure

28 Org. that gives out Image Awards and Spingarn Medals

29 President who launched the war on drugs

30 Land celebrated on March 17 31 São ___ and Príncipe

35 Sends unwanted email

36 Dishevel

38 Attempt to copy

39 ___ code (discount provider)

41 Drops a few G’s, say?

42 Allow

45 “Julius Caesar” costume

46 Persian leader

47 Jane who falls for Edward Rochester

48 Directiona­l word, for short

49 Justice Gorsuch

50 Highchair surface

51 Real beauty

52 Rainy

53 ___ Mahal

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