The New York Times Crossword

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ROSE IS ROSE:

PICKLES:

MACANUDO:

TUNDRA:

SHERMAN’S LAGOON:

ACROSS

1Bill for expensive clothing?

6Go back and forth, say

10 Farm youth

14 Show that featured the first lesbian kiss on prime-time TV (1991)

15 Get in position?

16Once again

17 Cinderella and Sleeping

Beauty, for two

19 Reincarnated one,

maybe

20 Early home décor

21 Shade similar to coral

23 Plugging away

24Like the light at

sundown

25Plot lines for many early

Marvel films

29 More than a scuffle

30Made a good point?

31Pepper introduced in the

1960s: Abbr.

34 Producers of green

eggs (but not ham)

35 Sacher ___ (chocolate/

apricot confection)

36Who talks on the phone

a lot

37 Where Scrabble was

invented: Abbr.

38 Weight of valuables

39Didn’t take a card

40Tip line?

43Chairs usually have

them

45 Tower of London

feature

46Eludes

47 Didn’t hide one’s opinion

50Ingredient in some lip

balms

51 General recommendation?

54 Land vandalized by the

Vandals

55 Subject of a firstperson narrative

56 In after being out

57 Residents of the Forest

of Fangorn

58After-beach wear

59 No-good conniver

DOWN

1 “Giant ___,” soft sculpture of a sandwich at the Whitney Museum

2Nonclerical

3 Resort with a “no snowboarders” rule

4 Rescues from a junkyard, say

5Babycakes

6 Cheeky attire?

7 Lose oomph

8“Chances” follower

9 “You betcha!”

10 What an extended thumb and pinkie by your face might mean

11 Doggedly determined

12 Likely candidate for a

breakdown

13Sound of a bow

shooting an arrow

18 What a pluviometer

measures

22 In the thick of

24“Sounds amazing, but I

really shouldn’t”

25Divination observation

26Protagonist of Pixar’s

“Your Friend the Rat”

27“That was so fortunate

for me”

28 Book that gets reread from the beginning around autumn

32Pirate’s potable

33 Pool maker

35 Eatery not known for its

entrees

36Big house

38 Give up

39Barware for making grasshoppers and whiskey sours

41 Philosopher Friedrich

42 Leave sitting in a

breeze, say

43 Relative of an

apothegm

44 Mideast’s ___ Heights

47Skewer

48 Sephora rival

49 Get into a spot, perhaps

52 What’s the big fuss?

53___ Valley (San

Francisco neighborhood)