The new york times crossword

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1 Quartet that reunited in 2022 to “perform” as holograms 5 Hell’s Half ___ (Wyoming landmark) 9 Chromosomes

come in them 14 Croc, for one 15 Big name in

bubbly 16 Condition linked with grinding teeth

17 District on the western coast of Hawaii

18 Craisin brand 20 Female scholars 22 Lead-in to zone 23 Smallish

batteries 24 Author Patchett 27 Components of Mars’s Viking and Pathfinder 30 Intrinsic makeup 33 Fabric whose name is French for “cloth” 35 Hirsute cousin of

old TV

36 Gooey addition to a charcuterie board

37 Where turn signals are found 41 Delicacies for which Aveiro, Portugal, is known

42 “Surely you don’t mean me!?” 43 Speechless

expression 44 Showstoppers? 45 Bach

composition 48 Scratch, say

49 It might be

cocked or bent 50 N.B.A.’s Westbrook, to fans 52 Grammy winners for “Jump (for My Love)” (1984) 59 “Apologies for bothering you …”

60 Massage deeply 62 Mosquito, by

nature

63 Chip in

64 Ski lift

65 Dutch settlers of

South Africa 66&67

One of two pen names punnily hinted at by

20-, 37- and 52Across (can you find the other one?) “Oh, no!”

Explode

Pro ___

Best effort Egyptian sun god Result of some spinning

7 Danger for a

mariner 8 Abbreviated

abbreviation 9 They might be served carbonara or puttanesca 10 Datebook data:

Abbr.

11 About, on a

memo 12 Vanguard’s

opposite 13 “Survey ___ …” (“Family Feud” catchphrase) 19 Almost adjoining 21 Swiss mathematician who introduced functional notation 24 Totally confused 25 Prominent 26 Physicist Bohr 28 You can count on

it

1 2 3 4 5 6

DOWN

By Brad Wiegmann

29 Abbreviated

abbreviation 30 Amateur pediatrician, informally 31 Strong, silent

type?

32 Norse pantheon 34 Paul for whom a

guitar is named 36 Backside 38 Turkish inn 39 Prefix with

apology or denial 40 “He is richest who is content with the ___”: Socrates 45 Supplies, as a

soiree

46 Stiff bristle,

botanically 47 Elephant or

warthog, e.g. 49 Put in 51 Company with Counting

Sheep commercials 52 Last name in

soft drinks 53 Reds state 54 “Not hungry yet, but thanks anyway” 55 Word with “Revolutionary” or “Tobacco,” in book titles

56 In one’s right

mind

57 ___ Stark, Lord Eddard’s eldest on “Game of Thrones”

58 Unit of meat or

marble

61 Fish hatchlings

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