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- Edited by Will Shortz PUZZLE BY DEBBIE ELLERIN

ACROSS

1 Former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel 8 Move smoothly up or down 14 State of obliviousn­ess 16 Home of the Nefud and Rub’ al Khali deserts 17 World capital designated a Unesco World Heritage Site due to its modernist architectu­re 18 Revile 19 Puts together 20 Ronnie who was a 10-time N.F.L. Pro Bowler 22 Thrash, with “on” 23 Singer of “I’m Your Man” and “Hallelujah” 26 Rather racy, say 29 Headquarte­rs of LG Electronic­s 30 Be 31 “No words” 35 Indication of another name 36 Foul moods 37 Indication of another name 38 Things that may be settled 41 Practical jokes 43 Serenade, maybe 44 Hindu god of beginnings 45 “What do you think … real or not?” 49 Hurts 50 Grammy winner for “My Heart Will Go On” 51 Ida for whom a massage therapy is named 55 Pranksome 57 Where to order nigiri or maki 59 “Haven’t the foggiest” 60 Soul mate 61 Overhead structure for a crane or railroad signals 62 Most nimble

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1 Island to which one is able to return? 2 Cook’s supply 3 Not au naturel 4 Major inconvenie­nces 5 Mahershala of “Green Book” 6 Tan’s opposite 7 It may bring you to tears 8 Blue 9 Not quite a buzz, but almost 10 Squalid place 11 Cousin of voodoo 12 Durable stocking fabric 13 Grow toward evening 15 Modern-day “miner” 21 Dog biscuits and such 24 Wash. Nationals games are played in it 25 Family heads 26 City near Virginia City 27 Feat with double and triple versions 28 50-50, say 31 Encroachme­nt 32 Use a Juul, say 33 Barely gets, with “out” 34 Who wrote “Parsley / Is gharsley” 36 Stain on Santa 39 German chancellor between Brandt and Kohl 40 Less refined 41 Mo. whose birthstone is garnet 42 In a rage 44 Gets excited 45 Online back-andforth, informally 46 Cookie topped with toasted coconut, caramel and chocolate 47 Basket always worth two points 48 Word after office or off 52 Wind in a pit 53 Loos 54 Stew 56 Stable staple 58 ___ Excellency (title for an ambassador)

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