Montreal Gazette

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Completion of filming 5 “Se7en,” “Nine” or “10”

10 Phony talk

14 “My ___!”

15 Onetime reviewer of 5-Acrosses 16 Kind of argument

17 :

18 Rushed

19 Set of 108 for Uno

20 Halftime show?

23 Bringer of light, in myth

24 Start of a well-known roll call: Abbr. 25 A little sharp 28 Unacceptab­le

30 Double feature?

34 What plays to both sides? 36 Booker or Tester: Abbr. 37 Toronto and Ottawa are in it, for short 38 Triple play?

42 Radioed info, for short 45 After-dinner option

46 Looked favorably (upon) 50 Fourth estate?

54 “Me too,” more formally 55 Things thsi cluee needs sevaral of 56 “Wow!” 58 Unhealthy-looking

59 Fifth act?

64 Smallpox victims of the 1500s 66 Sharp

67 Good word to know if you love Latin? 68 A new one is nearly invisible

69 The star Mars

70 ___ point

71 Words of generosity 72 Sometimes they’re the pits 73 Work without ___

DOWN

1 Bleaches

2 Do another take 3 Virtuoso

4 D

5 Actress Streep

6 Former White House family

7 Start of a Julius Caesar quote 8 Locale of 10% of the world’s oil reserves 9 Start of a Julius Caesar quote 10 Group with five #1 R&B hits in the 1990s 11 Declaratio­n at the end of a chess game 12 Closet item, for short 13 Higher-priced burger meat 21 Original “Star Trek” cast member

22 Bit of doctoral graduation regalia 26 “Silly me!”

27 Fashion inits.

29 Youngest player ever to win the Calder Memorial Trophy

31 Singer Chris

32 Many a fortysomet­hing, for short 33 Extra conditions

35 Numerical prefix

39 “Wasn’t ___ most peculiar man?” (Simon & Garfunkel lyric)

40 Stage after pupa

41 They follow the nus

42 Broke fast?

43 High degree

44 “The Office,” originally

47 1971 double-platinum album for the Doors

48 Flow (from)

49 Patronizes, in a way

51 C2H6, familiarly

52 Suffix with journal

53 Extremely considerat­e 57 Precursor to Windows

60 Quick hits

61 4,046.86 square meters

62 Rock’s Mötley ___

63 Nothin’

64 Opening for a personal view

65 Prefix with G.M.O.

 ?? PUZZLE BY: HOWARD BARKIN NO. 1123 ??
PUZZLE BY: HOWARD BARKIN NO. 1123

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