The New York Times
ACROSS
1 Hidden addresses, for short
5 City in the Rio Grande Valley with a historic namesake 10 Hard ball? 14 Island where it once rained for 331 days straight 15 Emerald is a variety of it 16 Source of a purple puree 17 Weary boater’s welcome sight? 20 Airer of political parodies, briefly 21 Prominent focus for a navel-gazer? 22 A pup is a young one 23 Student ___ 25 Flying monsters in Dungeons & Dragons
27 Cry on arriving for a boating trip? 31 “___ queen!” (slangy affirmative) 34 Deep-pocketed 35 Title for the entitled, maybe 36 Bring down by coup, e.g. 38 Input
40 Big gobbler 42 “Adam Ruins Everything” airer 43 Like idols 45 Grab hold of 47 Big meanie
48 Drink originally called “blanccassis” 49 Completely retire from boating? 52 Victor who wrote “Odes et Ballades” 53 Having no application 54 When Tatum O’Neal won her Oscar 57 Second staff in many an orchestral score 60 Org. concerned with air bags? 63 Boaters, collectively? 66 Meanspirited 67 Look upon with disgust 68 Galactic conquerors of film 69 Deployed, as a sailor 70 Spoiling one’s attendance record, say 71 Verbal equivalent to a nod of the head
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1 Fashion accessories that shed
2 Boss of a bo’s’n 3 Minor performer? 4 Sic legal on 5 “Who we are” page
6 Spring time 7 Beginning of the Constitution: Abbr. 8 “You saved me!”
9 Flamenco shout 10 “A snail can sleep for up to three years” and others 11 Rapper with a hyphenated name 12 All there 13 Category 18 Wins undeservedly over
19 Power point? 24 Upper atmosphere, with “the”
26 Paxil may alleviate it, in brief 27 Exact 28 Language written in the Devanagari script 29 Hardest part of a date 30 Futuristic delivery device 31 Encouraging words
32 Dino : the Flintstones :: ___ : the Jetsons
33 Cut off
37 Bit of publicity 39 The customer’s right, at times 41 Dallas N.B.A. player, in brief 44 A pup is a young one
46 Enjoy oneself festively 50 iRobot product 51 ___ Klebb, Bond villain in “From Russia With Love” 52 2003 #1 Outkast hit
54 Watery shade 55 Barge haulers 56 That’s some story 58 Physics Nobelist who developed an early model of the atom
59 Psalm starter 61 Wikipedia, e.g. 62 Belly trouble 64 Take in 65 Inflation fig.