NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Football franchise since 1899 8 Dummy 15 Where the term “jazz” as applied to jazz music originated 16 Them’s fightin’ words 17 Part of WarnerMedia 18 “The Good Samaritan,” e.g. 19 Company that once owned Capitol and Virgin Records 20 Outré 22 Evoker of dirty looks, maybe, in brief 23 Spoon

25 Not versed in 26 Kind of music 27 Place for markers 29 “___ make history and not the other way around”: Harry Truman 30 Lifted 31 Aniseflavored liqueur 33 Magnetic intensity unit named after a Danish physicist 35 Shot of minors? 36 Informal slip-on 37 Requirement for some downloads 41 In the direction of 45 Digs too deep 46 Natural blanket 48 Outing spoiler 49 Some hotel freebies 50 ___ Larsson, author of the “Millennium” novels 52 Island formed by two shield volcanoes 53 Great ___ 54 Natural seasoning 56 Pentagon letters 57 Stock spreads 59 Enthusiastic greeting 61 Professorial, e.g.

62 It’s done on hands and knees 63 Polite turndown of a proposal 64 Caught

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1 Some work at hair salons 2 Mythical hybrid 3 Spy’s shooter, say 4 Raiding grp.

5 Main ingredient in the dish lechazo 6 “Not ___!” 7 Classic product in a cobalt blue jar 8 One never ends on a low note 9 Hit list? 10 Find a position for 11 Overseer of trains, for short 12 Place to get wired 13 Bud to chill with? 14 Like tired muscles at a massage parlor 21 Transfix 24 Dog and cat food 26 Italian white wine 28 Garage requests 30 They may be raised (hmm …) 32 Most-watched TV drama in the world for a record six years 34 Music genre 37 Word after gay or American 38 Ready 39 Flavorful seed 40 Group of values 41 Things to learn in kindergarten 42 Passing concern? 43 Longtime TV curmudgeon 44 Dirty, in a way 47 Auntie, to one’s parent 50 Deal with 51 Gather 54 One guarded in football 55 “Ciao” 58 Tower stack 60 Final Fantasy or Dark Souls, for short