Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Retailer that hired its first openly transgende­r model in 2019

16 From day one 17 Props at the Oscars 18 Nose-dive

19 Top of a face 20 “You can’t make me!,” e.g. 21 Certain Indian wedding garb 24 Puff, perhaps 27 Image on the back of a $50 bill 30 Boundaryle­ss 34 Kind of shoe that shouldn’t be worn in a factory 35 Aqua

36 ___ Mountains, range in Russia and Mongolia 37 Certain upholstery fabric

38 Simple cable binder 41 Was on eggshells? 43 Cry upon spotting a new package delivery

44 Pigs, jocularly 45 One of many writings by Theocritus 46 Artist once called “The President Maker” 47 Parent company of Zipcar 50 Computer addresses, for short 52 Bounce off the walls 56 Trifecta

61 Like opportunit­ies that might be hard to decline 62 Know for the future

DOWN

1 Oceanic 2 Intestinal neighbors of jejuna and ceca 3 What a coat of arms might represent 4 Doesn’t project one’s voice, say 5 It’s a big whoop 6 Bit of lakeside equipment 7 Like the Dalai

Lama since 1959 8 Hindu god of fire 9 One of the Fourteen Holy Helpers in Roman Catholicis­m 10 Pronoun with a slash in it 11 Main ingredient in unadon 12 Things for which you must memorize informatio­n 13 “Live With Kelly and Ryan” co-host 14 Spanish letters with (or without) tildes

15 Julia Roberts’s character in the “Ocean’s” films 22 Opposite of naked 23 Down Under critter 25 Whole 26 Hollywood’s Diane, Buster and Michael 27 Animal with a long snout and striped tail

28 H.S. English course, for short 29 For whose sake? 31 Smooth move

32 Introducer of the math symbol “e” 33 Exploits 39 Ending with legend or second 40 Prominent feature of Louisiana’s state flag 41 Some small Asian exports 42 Coastal waterway 47 Completely missing, informally 48 Tree hugger, as it were 49 Speakers of Quechua 51 Three-time World Cup champion 53 XXX

54 Part of who you are?

55 Good name for a debtor?

57 The “L” in the Broadway monogram “LMM” 58 Spanish 101 word with a tilde

59 Its members have plenty of down time: Abbr. 60 Ruby ___

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