Ottawa Citizen

N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD

- ADAM WAGNER / WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS

1 Indian royal 6 Egypt’s pyramids of ___

10 Polluted air 14 Honda luxury brand

15 Have ___ (be well connected) 16 Actress Kathryn of “WandaVisio­n” 17 Severely injures

18 James who likes his martinis “shaken, not stirred” 19 Woman’s name that anagrams to GOAL 20 Instagram upload, for short 21 Brewery jug 24 British noble 26 Bug spray ingredient 27 Conger, e.g. 28 Largest speaker in a sound system, usually

31 Posh

33 Jack who pioneered late-night talk 34 Golfer’s target 35 “Funny!”

36 Like wine that’s given a chance to “breathe” before drinking

38 ___ Stone (hieroglyph­ics key) 42 “___ the

Damn Season” (2020

Taylor Swift song)

43 Mooch, as a cigarette

44 Org. with 50+ members 45 Expel, as waste 48 Longtime host of “The Price Is Right” 50 University of Tennessee athlete, for short

51 Chicago mayor Lightfoot 53 Like “manspreadi­ng” on public transporta­tion

54 Power user of a popular review site, colloquial­ly 57 Fashionabl­e 60 Classic theater name

61 Careen 62 Stinky smells 64 Scissors sound

65 Book after II Chronicles 66 Oblong tomatoes 67 Fiona or Shrek

68 Quaint affirmativ­e 69 15-percenter DOWN

1 A.D.A.compliant entrance feature

2 Smoothie berry

3 Business where all the employees blend together? 4 Sleeve filler 5 Big name in board games

6 Comedy’s Kaplan or baseball’s Kapler

7 Correctly arranged

8 Snappy putdown

9 ___ 3000, one half of rap’s Outkast

10 Have a visible baby bump 11 Whack-amole whacker 12 “You’ve gotta be kidding me!” 13 Awesome, in surf-speak 22 Says “I do” without the ado?

23 Others, in Oaxaca

25 “Darn it!” 28 Place for a mud facial 29 Country with the world’s tallest building, for short

30 Furbys or fidget spinners, once

32 Gossip starter 35 Man of

Mexico

37 Mister President or Madam Speaker 38 Barbecue coating

39 Earn after tax

40 Uno, due, ___

41 Earth Day’s mo.

43 If they leak, you may find yourself in hot water 45 Extremely 46 Run out to catch a deep pass

47 Magic potion 48 Light wind 49 Northern lights phenomenon

52 Yiddish “Yikes!” 55 “Sorry, you’re just not my ___”

56 Baby carriage, to Brits 58 Country across the Persian Gulf from the 29Down 59 Vowelless attentiong­etter

63 Animal you might describe by the ends of 21-, 28-,

48- and 54Across

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