NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
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1 Vegetable rich in vitamin K, appropriately 5 Undergrad conferrals, for short 8 Sticks around a classroom?
14 “I have no ___” 15 Gymnast Raisman 16 Captivate
17 Top 10 funk hit from War with an iconic bass line (1975) 19 Initial attempts 20 Inspiration for some psychedelic music 21 ___ Kondo, organizing guru 23 Serum vessel 24 Classic Wilson Pickett cover (1966) 27 Bad streaks 30 Some damning evidence 31 Garment traditionally woven from white wool 32 Close chica 34 Cartoon collectible 37 Sports trainer’s concern, for short 38 Tracy Chapman hit with the line “I had a feeling I could be someone” (1988) 40 What “XXX” might represent in comics 41 Small dog
42 “You got me this time!” 43 Water balloons on a hot day, say 44 Wore out 46 Seeks at an auction 48 Janis Joplin’s final recording, which had an anticonsumerism message (1970) 52 “I have no ___” 53 Water balloon sound 54 Proof finale, in brief 57 Rich, fashionable sorts
60 Modern music staple that’s a punny description of 17-, 24-, 38- and 48-Across 62 Available, as a London cab 63 Prefix with city or state
64 People that built the Temple of Kukulkan 65 Moistened, in a way 66 Winter hrs. in Boston 67 Printer toner color
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1 Crush (it) 2 Foofaraws
3 Like some PG-13 language 4 Home of the body’s vestibular system 5 Supercool individual 6 Smartphone notification 7 Turkey is on top of this
8 Expert with flags, perhaps
9 “___ más!” 10 Caterpillars and such
11 Many messages in spam folders 12 Palace resident 13 “ur joking, right?!” 18 Waking announcement 22 Tempt
24 Sport with cage matches, in brief 25 Lady ___
26 Get a round of punch?
27 “Right now” 28 Bonkers 29 Unpleasant realities 32 Some stage whispers 33 “Catfish” airer 35 Friend of Telly and Zoe 36 Name hidden in “paleontology” 38 Prix ___ 39 Gray-haired, say 43 Woodcarving tool 45 Doesn’t just pass the test
46 “Get outta here!” 47 “___ the Wild” (2007 film) 48 Minimum wage employment, informally 49 Kagan of the Supreme Court 50 Sudden wave 51 Obscures 54 Docking spot 55 Singer born Eithne Ní Bhraonáin 56 Many a diploma signer 58 Before, poetically 59 Actor Danson 61 Cable option for cinephiles