The New York Times
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1 Holy service 5 Hustle 9 “Hallelujah!” singers 14 Humorist bombeck 15 Half a soft drink? 16 Hurried past 17 Harsh rule, metaphorically 19 Host 20 Honored 21 Hones, as a blade 22 Hobbyist’s purchase 24 Hummer’s interior? 25 “… has come ___ surprise” 27 “Have you ___ wool?” 28 Have a gander 29 Honda civic competitor from Kia 33 Heavy D’s genre 34 Hybrid genre of country and 33-across, pejoratively 35 Handle letters 36 Hammer sound 39 Herd at yellowstone 40 Heehawing animal 41 Home to anderson cooper and Erin burnett 42 High-tech gaming tournament, briefly 43 Hagiography subjects: abbr. 44 Hercule poirot, e.g., for short 45 Hopping mad sort 47 “Hamilton” cast member phillipa 48 Holler when the game is deadlocked 49 “Holy cow!” 52 Herr, here 53 Hard to believe, as a tale 54 Hardy’s “before” 55 “Hurrah!” at a stadium 56 Hard to believe 59 “Harvey” star James 62 Heat center of the 2000s 63 Hypocrite’s perch, perhaps 66 Health problem now largely eradicated in the u.S. 67 “Here’s an ___ …” 68 Hacks, say 69 Hall-of-Fame Qb bart 70 Hollywood’s amanda 71 Hang on to
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1 “Hasn’t impressed me much” 2 “Happy Days ___ Here again” 3 Haughty intellectual 4 Hang on to 5 Hatch plans 6 Having a rough texture 7 Huge issue for some teens 8 Helter-skelter scrambles 9 Hoodless pullovers often worn with other layers 10 Hog part 11 Historically 12 “Hah!” 13 Hard drinks similar to bourbons 18 Haute couture name 22 Home to more than 20 million pakistanis 23 How loose strings might end up 26 Having been sloshed out 30 “Hell, yes!” 31 High-priced perfume ingredient 32 H.S. student’s test result, on a scale of 1 to 5 36 Homemaker from Mayberry 37 Help 38 Hobby shop purchase with a large wood or plastic base 46 Helmet wearer’s potential embarrassment 49 “How Deep is your Love” singer barry, Maurice or robin 50 Huffy response to a threat 51 “Hooray!” 56 Hip dressers 57 Having gone to an extra period, for short 58 “House” actress ward 60 Household detergent brand 61 Huge gem, slangily 64 Hotel room option: abbr. 65 Helpful skill for guessers?