NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Robert Mueller, once
9 Seeing double? 15 Like some dialects 16 Device for mass-producing signatures 17 110, humorously 18 Four of hearts? 19 Like most bonds for sale 20 Ancient symbols of magic 22 Network showing “Barry”
23 Give out 24 Dadaist who experimented with camera-less photography 25 Novice gamer 26 What might follow “Down, boy!” 27 Malarkey 28 Direct, as a message 29 Black-and-white 32 Musical that won six Tonys in 2017 34 Something a politician shouldn’t take personally? 35 Try to punch 36 Marks of scars 37 Part of Dixie: Abbr. 40 Misunderstands, e.g.
41 “___ días!” 43 About 15 1/2 grains 44 One-named singer with the 2000 hit “Case of the Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)”
45 Main artery through NYC’s Chinatown 46 Dow alternative 47 Acts of environmental extremism 49 Not happen overnight 51 Exercises 52 Cheap ride 53 Some loungewear 54 Possible result of bodybuilding gone wrong
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1 Partners in some French firms
2 Guy de Maupassant’s second novel 3 “All right! All right!” 4 Source of musk 5 Made the earth turn? 6 Motor ___ 7 Beats the pants off, so to speak 8 Magic in the air? 9 Sans sparkle 10 HHHHH 11 Felicity
12 Zoo habitat with trees and rope lines 13 Taboo 14 Drunk 16 World capital on the island of Upolu 21 Nickname of Fenway Park’s left field wall, with “the” 24 2000s Disney Channel star, to fans 25 Screaming and shouting, say
27 2006 mockumentary for which the star won a Golden Globe 28 Characters in Norse mythology 29 Old men 30 Frozen dessert with a rhyming name 31 Orders 32 Holstein, for one 33 Spare
34 Side in a Subway Series matchup 37 Yellow-flowered medicinal plant 38 Maxim, e.g.
39 Bit of current reading?
41 Like snake oil 42 Sch. near the Mexican border 43 Seminole’s rival 45 Post on a ship 46 Button indicated by a paper airplane icon 48 Contents of an infuser 50 Japanese garden denizen