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New York Times Sunday Crossword

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- By Jon Schneider and Anderson Wang, Edited By Will Shortz

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Not fine Expedition Savory jelly Tacks on Mollycoddl­e Sight on an English farm

21 Slacker role for Jeff Bridges in ‘‘The Big Lebowski’’ 22 Superenthu­siastic 23 Spelman College graduate, e.g. ‘‘____ is an emotion in motion’’: Mae West

See 30-Across Morning weather phenomenon

See 33-Across With 25-Across, get as much approval from an audience as possible Dalmatians, e.g. With 29-Across, like a deer in headlights N.Y.C.’S first subway line

Singer Mann Michelange­lo masterpiec­e Sunset Boulevard sight

Utah mountain range

What people tend to do when a rush-hour subway train arrives See 50-Across

See 53-Across With 47-Across, not change anyone’s mind, say

52 Forest of Fangorn

resident, in fiction 53 With 48-Across, stops wasting time Dawn Eternally damned Promptness Default consequenc­e Have an influence (on)

Iraqi port city Mathematic­al concepts suggested eight times in this puzzle

74 ‘‘I’m telling the

truth!’’

75 One of the Seven

Dwarfs

77 Yeats’s ‘‘The Lake

____ of Innisfree’’ 24

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Bad place for a fly, in a saying Showy shrub Arch supporter See 90-Across Flat-topped cap See 92-Across With 85-Across, uncomforta­bly accurate

With 88-Across, sacrificed

Place that processes ore

Eponym of the world’s largest church

Some team-bonding trips

State whose capital is Dispur

Drum that can be played with a brush Hypothetic­als See 113-Across Cleans, as a deck See 116-Across With 107-Across, bad sort of competitio­n ‘‘Freak on a Leash’’ metal band With 112-Across, ‘‘Your misfortune is nothing special’’ Jocular lead-in to ‘‘macation’’

List ender Abstract artist de Kooning known for her portraits Obsessive cleaner, say Important faculty for school Brought home Lively French dance popular in the Baroque era

Big name in nail polish

Rug rats

Brand whose sales skyrockete­d after the release of ‘‘E.T.’’

DOWN

Person who’s being used

Sister of Laertes They’re scored from 1 to 5

What’s found at one end of a rainbow Comfy-cozy Sources of Norse mythology More throaty 8 9 10 11

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37

Pale

Ukr., e.g., once Spanish ‘‘I love you’’ Kind of cuisine that’s often eaten with one’s hands Tied, in scores ____ vide (culinary technique)

Do some heavy lifting

‘‘Don’t pay attention to that’’

Idle gossip Convince Cracks

Actor Dev of ‘‘Lion’’ Lick (up)

Stop the flow of House call? Playful growl Run-____ (hip-hop trio) Alternativ­e to an ellipsis

Answer Below 39 41 43

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62 64

Some clickbait articles Potentiall­y risky thing to drop in a relationsh­ip ____ Woo-shik, co-star of 2019’s ‘‘Parasite’’

____ cuisine Sanders who played in a World Series and two Super Bowls Charon’s domain Lead-in to self They might be caught in the rain ____ Bator Stun, in a way Hard-hit line drive One variety of love Broadway’s ____-Fontanne Theater

Heckle

Part of a hammer 66 67

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91 92

Butter alternativ­e ‘‘There warn’t no home like a raft ...’’ speaker

Lavish celebratio­n Hard Italian cheese Level, for one Isolated components Deviation in flight Exterminat­or’s target

Was bested by Title horror film locale

Wrote poorly They have your life hanging by a thread They might involve impersonat­ing a dealer Kingdom east of Babylonia Mini-albums, in brief Ship with three banks of oars 93 95 97 98

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Fly catcher Dead Sea Scrolls sect Envelope abbr. Juggling, singing, magic, etc. Scholarly

Tells off

Just peachy ____ Pro Dental covering similar to a crown Water pipe Dishonest attack Foe of the Morlocks, in sci-fi

Major export of Tuscany

Place to hang holiday lights Something drawn by a jerk, maybe Sanctuary

What a digitigrad­e stands on

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