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NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz PUZZLE BY NINA SLOAN

ACROSS

1 “Likewise” 5 Enthralled

9 One in a stack for an English teacher to grade

14 Big event for high school seniors

15 Mine and yours

16 “The Hunchback of ___ Dame”

17 Bank takeback, for short

18 Length x width, for a rectangle

19 “___ Frozen Adventure” (2017 Disney film)

20 “The Addams Family” cousin

21 Annual celebratio­n, for short

22 Big name in vapes

23 Candy with an insulting name #1

25 Wrestling duo

28 “La Bohème,” for one

29 Candy with an insulting name #2

30 Entertain with a story

32 Debtor’s letters

33 Candy with an insulting name #3

38 Prefix with sexual

39 Little bird of mine?

40 Candy with an insulting name #4

44 1990s fitness fad

47 Stuck on a stake

48 Candy with an insulting name #5

50 Crafty online marketplac­e

51 ___ d’oeuvres

52 Crew neck or V-neck

53 Lamp dweller

55 Peak viewable from Tokyo on a clear day

56 Fitzgerald of jazz

57 Philly ivy

58 What coaches on star-laden teams must handle

59 Swarm (with)

60 One with a golden touch

61 Sticky spot?

62 Music and theater

DOWN

1 Bit of basil

2 “Am not!” comeback

3 Shaggy hairdo

4 “Punk rock’s moody younger sibling,” per Rolling Stone

5 Fit on a hard drive?

6 Vibes

7 Seals, to great white sharks

8 ___ Pre-Check

9 Exasperate­d cry

10 Something that disappears in a chemistry experiment

11 Stuffy atmosphere

12 Terrier’s sound

13 Affirmativ­e

21 Bit of Special Forces headwear

22 Jam container

24 Ernie’s partner on TV

25 Connection 26 Hubbubs

27 The Spartans of the Big Ten, in brief

29 Italian luxury cars, familiarly

31 Traveled in a parabola

33 Lip lotion

34 Still in its original packaging

35 Person who appreciate­s a walk in the woods, say 36 1,000 of them equal a kilo

37 Watched

38 ... phi, chi, ___, omega

41 Green layer on the Statue of Liberty

42 Mary-Kate and Ashley

43 Symbol of ownership

45 Profession of the protagonis­t Stevens in Ishiguro’s “The Remains of the Day”

46 Brunch dish

48 Karate schools

49 Bursting at the ___

51 Leviathan

53 Wrigley’s product

54 Prefix with center

55 Bog

56 Pilot’s announceme­nt, for short

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