THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
No. 1202
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1 Villain in the tale named by the starts of 20-, 32-, 41and 52- Across 5 Chicago air hub 10 Letterman of late- night 14 Cleveland’s lake 15 Forty-___ ( California Gold Rush participant) 16 Grandson of Eve 17 Sound signaling the start and end of class 18 Flared dress type 19 Pants fillers 20 “The Bad News Bears” activity 23 Includes in an emailing 26 ___ Moines, Iowa 27 Scuba tank content 28 Colored part of the iris 30 Judges levy them 32 Supposed hints that mislead 34 With 61- Down, description of the 1- Across 37 Eve’s mate 38 Number before dos and tres 39 Musical ending 40 Elephant’s weight unit 41 Lawn tractor 45 Orange traffic markers 46 Staggered 47 Disco light 50 Caribbean ___ 51 NNW’s opposite 52 Jaguar on the front of a Jaguar, e. g. 56 Slightly 57 Part of a carpenter’s joint 58 Spirited horse 62 Malden or Marx 63 Steaming mad 64 “Come to ___” 65 In other ways 66 Following 67 Took a gander at
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1 What a spider spins 2 Valuable rock 3 “___ Abner” 4 Cut down, as a tree 5 Running wild 6 Sword handles 7 Indigo dye 8 Actress Russo 9 Soon, old- style 10 Airport woes, as due to bad weather 11 Lay ___ ( bomb) 12 Style 13 City on the Ruhr 21 Nothing doing? 22 Former spouses 23 Diamond unit 24 The Golden rule is a good one 25 Alternative to a station wagon 29 Georg with a physics law 30 The end 31 Hip to 33 Like talking during a movie, e. g. 34 Soup holders 35 Notions: Fr. 36 En ___ ( fencer’s cry) 39 College in Iowa 41 Movie lead- in to Cop 42 Subject of Newton’s first law of motion 43 Like the grass on the other side, in a saying 44 Be defined as 45 Treat like a baby 47 Drink that may be ordered with a burger 48 Completely wreck 49 Sounds heard at the start of MGM movies 50 Struck down, biblically
53 Soft ball material 54 Med. school subj. 55 Adhesive 59 Sunbeam 60 Copy 61 See 34- Across