new york times crossword

ACROSS 1 Like a world in which objective facts are less important than appeals to emotion and personal belief 10 Tony-winning choreographer for “Movin’ Out” 15 Language in which plural adjectives end in -aj 16 Crude craft 17 Paleolith, e.g. 18 “That ’70s Show” role 19 Stiffens 20 Candy in a straw 22 Shot that determines who gets to break, in billiards 23 “What was I thinking?!” 25 Likes often feed it 26 Fu-___ (legendary Chinese sage) 27 Alt.

29 City that inspired a palace in “Aladdin” 31 Ration 32 Capital of Nigeria

35 ___ law, principle stating that computer processing power doubles every 18 months 37 Comment that might follow “I used to be a banker until I lost interest” 40 Philosopher Weil who said “All sins are attempts to fill voids” 41 “Breaking Bad” sidekick 42 “Explore beyond limits” sloganeer 43 Kind of chop 45 Tony ___, early Macy’s Day Parade balloon designer 49 Piano piece 50 State whose name means “snowcovered”: Abbr. 51 Byrnes of “77 Sunset Strip” 54 Part of a fault line? 55 “This looks like the end for me!” 58 Ole Miss, with “the” 60 Signal silently 61 2016 Emmywinning lead actor for “Mr. Robot” 63 Skirt 64 Common fossil in Paleozoic rocks 65 Musical mark meaning “repeat” 66 Studmuffin

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1 Kitchen implement 2 Bony 3 Tosspot

4 Till compartment 5 Having no way to escape 6 More familiar name for Enrico Rizzo in an Oscarwinning film 7 Game whose direction of play can shift from clockwise to counterclockwise 8 The Grand Prix used to have one 9 Like Swiss vis-à-vis other cheeses 10 City that’s home to the most Michelin three-star restaurants 11 Rushes 12 Sound, informally 13 Didn’t fall in line 14 Stand-ins 21 Annual ESPN broadcast since 1995 24 Certain pilgrim 28 Fog, e.g. 30 Pot 31 Styles 33 Trendy hairstyle for men 34 Crooked 36 Turn-___ 37 “Good going!” 38 Lowest one in the pack 39 TV opening? 40 ___ Valley, setting for “Of Mice and Men” 44 Turns inside out 46 Aviator Earhart 47 Subleases 48 Leakage preventer 50 Refrain from 52 Without cracking a smile, say 53 Disband, to Brits 56 Come by 57 Like $10 gold eagle coins 59 Object of the search by the Three Wise Men 62 Kool-Aid, e.g.