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The New York Times Crossword

No. 0410

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ACROSS

1 Smartphone

downloads

5 Read electronic­ally, as a U.P.C.

9 City-related

14 Daytime TV

drama, informally

15 “Actually, you’re

way off …”

16 Gumption

17 One of the Starks on “Game of Thrones”

18 “The rules apply to everyone,” redundantl­y

20 Considers to be

appropriat­e

22 “May that happen,” in Shakespear­e

23 “Stick to the agreement,” redundantl­y

25 Salmon topping

for a bagel

26 Minimally 30 Descended swiftly, like a hawk

35 Tarnish

36 “There can be no changing things now,” redundantl­y

40 Fine and dandy

41 It opens all doors

42 British brew with a red triangle logo

46 Utter

47 “We’ll just have to adapt,” redundantl­y

53 Novelist Charlotte, Emily or Anne

56 Snarled-up mess

of debris

57 “We all deserve to have our intimate relationsh­ips honored,” redundantl­y

59 Swanky bash 60 Shaquille of the

N.B.A.

61 Beehive State

collegians

62 Computer

operator

63 Sykes of comedy

64 Fellow

65 Annoying sort

DOWN

1 Carne ___ (taco

choice)

2 Studied carefully,

with “over”

3 Money order

recipient

4 Tony-winning musical with the song “Knights of the Round Table”

5 Added at the end, like the “-ness” in “kindness”

6 Fragrant spiced

teas

7 “West Side Story” role for Rita Moreno and Ariana Debose

8 Neither’s partner

9 Open, as an

envelope

10 Amend one’s tax

return

11 Obnoxious kid

12 Hertz competitor

13 Emperor who purportedl­y fiddled while Rome burned

19 “Yeah, right …”

21 Spills messily

24 Viggo Mortensen and Hans Christian Andersen, by nationalit­y

PUZZLE BY GIA BOSKO

27 Run ___ (go

berserk)

28 Rational

29 Card that beats a

deuce

30 Q-tip, e.g.

31 “Hold your

horses!”

32 Sturdy trees

33 Tops of many cathedrals and temples

34 Like peas ___

pod 37 “They just want to see how we’ll react”

38 Plane

assignment­s

39 Evaporatin­g

43 O’connor with the 1990 hit “Nothing Compares 2 U”

44 Fifth-century leader of the Huns

45 Untruths

48 Jotted down

49 Sanctuary 50 Poke fun at

51 St. Croix and St. Thomas, for two

52 Set into motion 53 Erupt 54 Novelist Jaffe 55 Pizzeria fixture 58 Galoot

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