New York Times Sunday Crossword
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1 Tennis world since
1968
8 St. Louis Arch, e.g. 15 Gasoline may make
it go
20 Impersonated 21 Performing, perhaps 22 Change of locks? 23 “Try not to miss Bangor and Lewiston”?
25 “____ de Lune” 26 Player of TV’S Det.
Tutuola 27 Publication read by
drs.
28 Kind of torch on
“Survivor”
29 Private eye, slangily 30 Where Spartacus
was from
32 Rite for a newborn Jewish boy
2:00 in New York vis-à-vis St. Louis? Chopper topper “____ ’em, boy!” Fifth wheel
Part of a full house Haunted house sound
Duds
Be sociable, say Whistler from two Eastern states? 53 Financial institution whose parent company is Canadian 55 Name in a Salinger
title
56 Cheers after a go-o-ooal!
57 Quaint store descriptor
Just beat
Put away
____ equipped “I’m such a klutz!” Sportscaster Al “We shouldn’t sell our Fort Wayne home”?
72 How a B.L.T. might
come
73 Rice-a-____
74 Public image, briefly 75 Farm female 77 Reebok rival 34
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11 12 13 14 Navy commando It means “farmer” in Afrikaans Hydroxyl compound Airbnb offering “Sooner this, Sooner that ... can’t you talk about any other subject?”? Imparter of umami taste, in brief Exact look-alike Resort near Snowbird Middle-____
Big 2016 film set in Polynesia
Cab alternative Follows
Deal another blackjack card to a young Salem woman? Take from the top “Consider it done” Tomorrow Architect Saarinen Some young ’uns Grammy-winning singer of “Shepherd Moons” A-lister Midwest state secedes and will join the United Kingdom?
Whale food Place
Direct route Overused Directed Having braids
DOWN
Footnote abbr. Take stock? Fragrant compound Pitted fruit Icelandic letter Powerful engine Cruising
Be successful
The slightest amount of Oscar-winning foreign film of 2005 set in South Africa Tiny-scissors holder Nutsy Competing with Thirst 15 16 17 18 19 24
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37 39 41 42 Firmly in place Have a connection Turbaned teacher Loathing
Like some myths “You’ll have to pay for me”
Stylish
Unit of firewood “Freedom ____ free” Commercial lead-in to Pen
Walter ____, Dodgers owner who moved the team from Brooklyn to L.A. Submits, as a phone report Previous incarnations
Part of a recovery effort 44
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61 63 65
66 67 69 Writer of “The Gnat and the Bull” ____ Conference Added up
City just east of LAX Vintage Jaguars Apology start Oktoberfest music First-rate, in British slang
Buyer of a dozen roses, maybe Former parent co. of Gramophone and Parlophone records Ideology Again, in Mexico Getting help getting clean
Dijon darling Avoid puddles, say Pointer’s pronoun 70 71 72 76 79 81
82
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97 Sister of Helios Ancient fortuneteller In the 70s, say Yellowstone grazer Unadon fish Armchair accompanier
Things painted in the spring
So darn cute
Like some fertile soil Status
They may block passage
Start to form? Single, for one
Art ____, longtime Cleveland Browns owner Pressure indicator on a map 99
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109 112 114
117 118 119 Iger’s predecessor at Disney
Hardly sophisticates Sluggish Actress Shire Quattro + tre Fabulist’s confession Diarist Nin
Jeff ____, leader of the Electric Light Orchestra
Got on board Licentious sort Word with ceiling or financing
C.I.A. forerunner Tour de France time “Who’da thunk it?!”