N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 North Carolina county … or lead-in to “-ville” 5 Family member, endearingly 9 Produced 14 Keep away from 15 Attribute for “my girl” after “Five Foot Two” in a 1920s tune 17 Notable feature of Chicago 18 *Literally, “small ovens” 19 Pricey bar 21 CPR provider, for short 22 “That’s quite a trick!” 23 Philosopher Lao-___ 24 Throw in 27 Its first vol., A–Ant, was published in 1884 29 Slick 30 *Literally, “outside the works” 34 Toward the rudder 35 ___ Cruces, N.M. 36 Eponymous naturalist of a California woods 39 *Literally, “boil and lower” 43 Slips up 44 Sir, to a Brit 45 Ad follower 46 *Literally, “thousandleaf” 51 Succor, briefly
54 ___ Paulo, Brazil 55 Notable feature of San Francisco 56 Org. that monitors gas prices 57 Prefix with -nautic 59 What the V sign can also represent 61 Question after a bad pun 63 Julia Child’s PBS show, with “The” … or one associated with the answers to the starred clues 67 Example of change 68 Ritzy hotel accommodations 69 Ending with evil 70 Actress Spacek 71 Contemptible sort 72 Capp of classic comics
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1 Just like
2 Historic political visitor to Pearl Harbor on 12/27/16 3 Want really badly 4 Inner: Prefix 5 Energy 6 “Roger” in the Navy 7 Rose no longer seen in fields 8 Writer after whom an asteroid and Mars crater are named 9 #1 pal 10 Jet-black 11 Secures, as scrapbook photos 12 Like an otologist’s exam 13 Irascible 16 River gamboler 20 Small amount 25 “Guest” at a child’s tea party 26 Negotiation goal 28 50% to start?
31 ___ und Drang 32 Grammarian’s concern 33 Food that comes in rolls
37 A quarantined person is kept in it 38 Like about 17% of the land in Holland 40 Org. with a feared blackand-white flag 41 Muscular 42 Old Chevy model renamed the Sonic 47 Certain trellis components 48 Revealing, in a way
49 Big name in comfy footwear 50 Cafe 51 White House family of the early 1910s 52 “Vive ___!” 53 Work groups 58 Word sometimes substituted for “your” 60 Interstates 70 and 71 cross in its capital 62 Ancient Icelandic literary work 64 “___ ‘Havoc,’ and let slip the dogs of war”: Mark Antony 65 J.F.K. stat 66 Provided sustenance