Montreal Gazette

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Toward the tiller

4 It might be laid down if broken

10 It carries an added tax in Philadelph­ia and San Francisco

14 End of the White House’s domain

15 1996 book on grammar whose title “corrects” a melodramat­ic cry

16 Classic Camaro

17 Frozen food brand famously lampooned by comedian Jim Gaffigan

19 To avoid the risk that

20 In a new way

21 One who takes it all back?

23 Dove in a bathtub, say

24 Complaint after a tough workout

27 Brief confirmati­on

28 Tops and blocks, e.g.

29 Cartoon bartender

30 “I’ve been thinkin’ ...”

32 First person to garner 80 Grammy nomination­s

36 Switch to the other side

37 Motorcycli­st’s wear

38 ___ Aramco, world’s most profitable company

39 Self-help guru Ferriss

40 Illegal accessing, of a sort

44 “___ noticed!”

45 Hip-hop’s Hussle or comedy’s Russell

48 One with a solo in Brahms’s Symphony No. 1

49 Prix fixe

51 Get smart?

53 Letters preceding a controvers­ial take

54 Best Picture winner between “Forrest Gump” and “The English Patient”

57 Parker who served as the first president of Facebook

58 Shining

59 Far from a popular spot

60 Division word

61 Lowers oneself

62 Brand of hairstylin­g gel

DOWN

1 Shocked

2 “Little bunny” of a nursery rhyme

3 Light, foldable table

4 Low pair

5 Nom de guerre roughly translatin­g to “bringer of light”

6 Sound from a chicken?

7 Be flat

8 2017 A.L. M.V.P. Jose Altuve, for one

9 Knowing better

10 Isolate so as to hinder cooperatio­n and communicat­ion in business

11 One getting the lead out, say

12 Back-to-back: Fr.

13 End of a sales pitch

18 Court entertaine­rs

22 Drug sometimes used for a vision quest

25 Slash preceder

26 Hard things to carry alone

31 Opening on a trunk

33 Bearish

34 Meryl Streep or Lupita Nyong’o, collegiate­ly

35 Singer who lent his name to a brand of breakfast sausages

36 “Word!”

37 Primitive sorts

38 Emphatic agreement in Latin America

41 Lit

42 Onetime host for ABC News, NBC News and CBS News

43 Carefully followed

46 Not on good terms

47 Completely remove

50 Common campus health diagnosis

52 Resistance figures

55 ___ Krieger, U.S. women’s soccer star

56 Chill out

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PUZZLE BY: PETER WENTZ NO. 0311

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