Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 It’s black on one side and white on the other, in Othello

5 Scratchy voice 9 Trailhead

displays

13 Snack item that might be twisted or dunked 14 Casino buy-in 15 Holder of keys,

phone and IDs 16 Lisa with the 1994 #1 hit “Stay (I Missed You)” 17 City in Normandy 18 Things that thinkers think of

19 T or F, e.g. 20 Business review

site

21 Go over again, as

plans

22 Soda can opener 24 Chimichurr­i or

hollandais­e 26 Stuck-up

27 Like a weedy

garden, perhaps 31 Key above Caps

Lock

32 Stock launches, in

brief

33 ___ Culbertson, member of the contract bridge hall of fame 34 Word before firma

or incognita 36 Doze (off)

37 Mac maker 39 Post-OR locale 40 Magical writing, as in Dungeons & Dragons 41 Rock’s ___

Fighters

42 Big name in electric toothbrush­es 45 Li’l slip

48 Lets the tears flow 49 Wining and dining,

say

50 Like some volleyball­s and hair 53 Fellow, informally 55 Road gunk ... or, when doubled, tooth gunk 56 Borden Dairy cow 57 Country between Thailand and Vietnam 58 Aura

59 Wasn’t well 60 Luxury hotel chain 61 Not worth having,

as an argument 62 Butt

63 Try the patience of 64 “Need You Tonight”

band, 1987

DOWN

1 Practice swimming 2 Like some T-shirt

graphics

3 Line from “Dick

and Jane” readers 4 Inner ear?

5 Fly past 6 Meticulous to a

fault

7 Improves to meet a challenge ... or a hint to this puzzle’s circled letters

8 Fountain ___ 9 Toledo minorleagu­er, named for a marsh bird 10 Word before 51 or

rug

11 Educationa­l

promos, in brief 12 Meeting, informally 15 Jigsaw item 20 “___ dabba doo!” 21 They’re hard to get

out of

23 Lift on a ski slope 25 Battery end 28 Testimony under

oath

29 Loss leader? 30 Henna, e.g. 32 Harden (to)

34 “___ but a

scratch!”

35 Green prefix

37 In progress

38 The fuzz 40 Antipest spray 43 More “ew”

-inducing

44 Belief system 45 Takes responsibi­lity for a mistake 46 How breakfast cereal is usually packaged

47 Heron varieties 50 Scorch on a grill 51 Ballet dip

52 Cuba, por ejemplo 54 Periods longer

than eras

57 Place to park 58 Keydets’ sch.

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