Montreal Gazette

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Lake of rock’s Emerson, Lake & Palmer 5 One who crosses the line

9 Dunderhead­s

14 Bare

16 He said “If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe”

17 Fifth wheel

18 Small protuberan­ce 19 “Ingredient” of success

21 Sound at a spa

22 Still

23 Amish, e.g.

24 Verbal shrug 26 Hallucinog­enic edibles, in slang 28 They’re often blitzed 29 Lieutenant Minderbind­er of “Catch-22” 31 Wore an outfit with panache, informally 33 Constellat­ion between Cygnus and Aquila

36 See 44-Across

37 Real identity

39 Pro ___

40 City north of Des Moines

41 Try to get something from a bag 44 Court figure whose job is to detect 36-Across

46 “___ said …”

47 Oaf

50 Lines around Chicago

51 Primer finish

54 “Pretty, pretty please?”

56 Grueling grillings

57 Trim

58 Process by which neutrinos are produced

59 Fix, as a bow

60 Attended (to)

61 Merrill in movies DOWN

1 Full of hot air

2 Money in Nepal

3 Formally establish

4 “Young Frankenste­in” co-star

5 Mill owner in the California gold rush 6 Big name in oil

7 Tap attachment

8 Une couleur primaire

9 Showed one’s disapprova­l, in a way 10 Ashy

11 30-foot-long dinosaur able to walk on either two legs or four 12 Samuel L. Jackson has been in six of his movies

13 Some sketch show V.I.P.s 15 Drives

20 ___ Systems, computer networking giant

25 Applies to

26 Most cunning

27 Disorderly do

29 Preserves variety

30 “So much for my theory” 32 Offered unwanted advice

33 Big cheese wheels?

34 Country singer Clark 35 Oktoberfes­t offering 38 Diet-friendly, say

42 New England prep school attended by J.F.K.

43 Former Supreme Court justice Stone

45 Online periodical

47 You can count on them 48 Spinner?

49 Cushy course

52 Doesn’t just tear up

53 Struck out

55 Prefix with cycle

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puzzle by: Jeff Chen no. 0817

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