Las Vegas Review-Journal

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 1 Sleeper’s

support

8 Quick refresher 14 “The Spoonful of Milk” painter, 1912

15 Whom The New York Times conamed athlete of the year, with Babe Ruth, in 1920

16 Peppery orangered condiment 17 What a single is

worth

18 Toy inspector? 20 Hillary Clinton or Kamala Harris, once: Abbr.

21 Missed-the-turn

maneuver

22 Not doing

anything

26 What comes

before a final

29 Some bands’ practice sessions

31 Place to get a platza treatment

32 Gymnast

Raisman

33 Simplest choice 34 State of ___

35 Condone an

action tacitly

38 Secretly pass

gas?

39 M.L.B. great with a famous “unbreakabl­e” streak, familiarly

40 Ottoman

authority

41 ___ fusion

42 Antidiscri­mination govt. agency 43 Nautical ropes 44 Do some

branding?

45 Mexican free-tailed ___ (world’s fastest horizontal flier) 46 Place to go, for

short

48 “Damn right!” 54 One who is mean as the Dickens?

57 “Ohhh …”

58 “September 1,

1939” poet

59 “Never heard

that before”

60 45-Across, for

one

61 Bridesmaid­s’

expenses

DOWN

1 Great deal

2 “This can’t be

happening”

3 Biter

4 Tennis great nicknamed “The Punisher” 5 Tool that you

turn on

6 His “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy” was the first album to debut at #1 on Billboard

7 What the “angler” on a deep-sea anglerfish can do

8 It may go on sale on November 1

9 Uncommon blood type, for short

10 “Admittedly …” 11 12 13 15 19 23 Group Intro Power Pouts UPS Place had hardcore album #1 cognition working on fleet the to for that Billboard couple? to first model a reach rap 24 25 26 They’re Red Get for condiments their involved or potential green chosen highgrade

27 Fictional who go weddings to says all the girl “I in the Gold usually White room stay and and for I 28 What the reception” LASIK

treats

30 Metric unit equal to 100 square meters

31 Take off, as a

layer

33 Lots and lots 34 36 World Popular drama starred Sedgwick capital that Kyra TNT whose means name “elephant trunk” in Arabic 37 As well 42 Polished off 43 Objects thrown out hotel windows, in a rock ’n’ roll cliché 45 Zero, in scoring slang 47 “___ there yet?” 49 Morning host Kotb 50 Discover 51 Pizza chain, informally 52 1990 World Cup final city 53 Milk sources for pecorino Romano 54 Personal ad abbr. 55 Cuppa from China 56 Hit head-on

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