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The New York Times Crossword

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ACROSS

1 E-cigarette output 6 Something to shift into or stow

10 Hershey’s Kiss covering 14 Best competitiv­e effort 15 Coach Reid of the 2020 Super Bowl-winning Chiefs 16 Garnish for a Corona 17 Dance with a kick 18 Strategy used in basketball and football

20 German appliance brand 22 Maker of tarts and tortes 23 Wis.-to-Ga. direction 26 Cyclops and others 28 Hog’s heaven

29 “Sunset Boulevard” actress Gloria

31 Figure in cellphone plans 33 Exclamatio­n of surprise 35 Touch lovingly

39 Dweller along the Bering Sea 40 “That’s going to leave a mark!”

42 Big name in little trucks 43 Prank involving yanking underwear

45 “Paper Moon” Oscar winner 47 Major city of west-central Syria

49 Behaves improperly 50 Butter square

53 Turn the dial to a radio station

55 ___-crab soup

56 What an acrobat needs to be 58 Buzzards Bay, for one 60 “Water Lilies” painter 62 Birds with effervesce­nt voices 67 Struggling with a decision 68 Fast-swimming shark 69 Outdo … or a hint to entering four answers in this puzzle 70 Party goodies 71 TV actor/director Ken 72 Kind of language used by sailors

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1 Household device with a hose, informally 2 Before now

3 Paella cooker 4 “Srsly?!”

5 20 quires = 1 ___ 6 Stare at, as another’s eyes 7 ___ Gay (W.W. II bomber) 8 Either 1 in “1+1” 9 Bread with seeded and unseeded varieties 10 Hartz collar target 11 Sounds from a 28-Across 12 “Good to go here!” 13 Skeptical

19 Profile posting, for short 21 “Young Frankenste­in” character who asks “What hump?”

23 Extremely muscular, in slang 24 Cut, as lumber

25 “Just be quiet already!” 27 Middle X or O

29 “Major Barbara” playwright

30 Stuffed to the gills 32 Memory triggers, for many 34 All the rage

36 He was raised by Cain 37 Diamond-shaped ray 38 Pizzeria in “Do the Right Thing”

41 Winner of 11 Tonys in 2016 44 Goose : gaggle :: ___ : mob 46 One of three on an oyster fork 48 20 Questions category 50 Diplomatic agreements 51 Shining

52 Bejeweled head ornament 54 Long-stemmed mushroom 57 It’s breath-taking 59 Numbers for Noah 61 Jimmy Eat World music genre 63 Single-stranded genetic molecule

64 Smoked fish

65 Trail mix bit

66 Use a nanny cam, say

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