THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
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1 Book whose last line is “Ask me tomorrow but not today” 9 Non-primates with remarkably humanlike fingerprints 15 Springsteen hit between “Born in the U.S.A.” and “Glory Days” 16 Pressing 17 What boxers use to “shake hands” 18 Sight that’s not sound 19 “Positively Entertaining” channel 20 Black 21 Bribe money 22 Mr. Right 25 North title: Abbr. 26 Pool house? 29 See 43-Down 30 Turgenev’s birthplace 31 Funny ___ 32 He played himself in “Broadway Danny Rose” and “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” 33 With 47-Across, 1978 Covert Bailey best seller on exercise and diet 34 “With ___ at the South Pole,” first documentary to win an Oscar (for cinematography) 35 Halted 40 Vacillate 41 Wrong numbers? 42 Virgin Islands export 43 Spiders and such, slangily 44 Certain hash ingredients 46 Datebook abbr. 47 See 33-Across 50 What Beyoncé decided to do in 2002 51 Upstate New York tribe 54 Part of a sundial that casts a shadow 55 Guitar virtuoso whose name is an anagram of YO’ RECORD 56 Hidalgo honorific 57 Requirement that hybrid cars may be exempted from
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1 Place for a ’55 45, say 2 Classic novel whose title means “wanderer” 3 Subject of a certain addiction 4 Word before and after “to,” “on” or “for” 5 “The ___Today” 6 Much-performed aria from Fauré’s “Requiem” 7 Almond syrups used in cocktails 8 Grinders 9 Treacly spirit of unity 10 Sirius’ master, in myth 11 Farm-related prefix 12 Like some copper gutters 13 Like Grenada, but not Granada 14 Old Pittsburgh work areas 22 “That’s O.K., I guess” 23 Critical 24 Open ___ 26 1939 Wimbledon men’s champion 27 Response to a ranter 28 Street boss? 29 Casual Friday option 33 Turn toward 35 Borat or Ali G, to Sacha Baron Cohen 36 Script ending 37 Mercury poisoning symptoms 38 Place name 39 Home to 15-foot-long crocodiles 43 With 29-Across, pricier option at a print shop 45 Our kind of people? 47 Tapering hairdo 48 Seemingly forever 49 Biting 52 Seasonal quaff 53 What’s the point?