Montreal Gazette

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ PUZZLE BY: JOE DEENEY

ACROSS

1 Selling point 5 Extra in 2009’s “Public Enemies” 9 Pain in the ass? 14 Dawn of the Space Age? 16 Primer libro del Nuevo Testamento 17 Subjective evaluation 18 Crowdsourc­ed compendia 19 Autumn “invader” 21 Delta deposit 22 Swamps 23 Live 25 Party mixers 28 Ado 30 Stunted growth 32 Big Ten school 34 Slightly 36 Welcomed 37 What one doesn’t have in an emergency 40 Protested, in a way 41 Half of a long-running Vegas show 42 Prepare, as scallops 43 Not permanent 45 Scamper 47 “Inside the N.B.A.” channel 48 Go ape 50 Lake on the Arizona/Nevada border 52 Email folder 53 Dutch craze of 1636-37, considered the first major speculativ­e bubble 58 Actress Knightley 60 Start running off? 61 Has left 62 Fail to come to? 63 Core belief 64 Make a homey home 65 Fruity coolers

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1 Spa option 2 Zap lightly 3 Major thing in the heavens? 4 Fill positions in 5 It’s paid by polluters 6 Gets into a fistfight 7 Stat 8 Site of one of Hercules’ labors 9 “Freude am Fahren” (“The joy of driving”) sloganeer 10 Movie theater purchase 11 Early 2000s low-carb fad 12 English author of “Stardust,” “American Gods” and “The Graveyard Book” 13 “If thou ___ marry, I’ll give thee this plague for thy dowry”: Hamlet 15 Builds anticipati­on for 20 Tease 24 Massage deeply 25 Five-time Pro Bowler with the Chicago Bears 26 Briton who wrote “A Fish Called Wanda” 27 Mild topping for a burger 29 Rose on hind legs, with “up” 31 Like helium 33 Original title of Shakespear­e’s “Henry VIII” (the latter not used until the First Folio in 1623) 35 Blows up 38 ___ Reader 39 Subject to discipline after misbehavio­r 44 “Scram, you!” 46 Presses down 49 Gently pull 51 Alfalfa’s sweetie in “The Little Rascals” 52 Playlet 54 Zero 55 Beg for 56 “Makes sense” 57 Creatures that produce neurotoxin­s 59 Legal advocate: Abbr.

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