NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ
ACROSS
1 What a plumber might
fix a leak in
5 Artist Vincent van ___ 9 Feathered Outback
runners
13 Baghdad's land 14 Visually challenged
“Mr.” of cartoons 15 Steady look 16 Universal code of
ethics 18 Stick-to-itiveness 19 More gray in
appearance
20 Active Sicilian volcano
22 “… or thereabouts” 23 Midwife's instruction 25 Phrase starting a legal
memo
27 Xmas mo. 30 Quick-minded sort 35 Put pen to paper 37 Desire for a contestant
on “The Bachelor” 38 ___ Blanc
39 Packing heat
40 What wolves do at the
moon
41 Language group of
southern Africa 42 Need for tug of war 43 Long-necked pear 44 Finished
45 One who says that
you're not on the ball? 48 Flamenco dancer's cry
49 At the home of: Fr. 50 Pizzeria fixture
52 Toward the stern 54 Finish second, say 57 “Please allow me …” 61 Civil rights pioneer
Parks
63 Speaking of which … or where the starts of 16-, 30- and 45-Across can be found?
65 Pivotal point
66 Singer Carpenter or
actress Gillan 67 Button at the start of a
Zoom call
68 Possess
69 King Kong and others
70 The “A” in B.A.
DOWN
1 ___ colada
2 Cousins of 401(k)s 3 Trail
4 Gear up
5 Participant in a square
dance
6 Eye lewdly
7 Bearded farm animal 8 “What a kind gesture!” 9 Nog ingredient 10 Organizing guru who asks “Does it spark joy?”
11 Israeli submachine
guns
12 Late-night
host Meyers
14 Boggy tract
17 Got some extra life out
of
21 365 días
24 Where ships arrive and
depart
26 Like I, for one?
27 ___ planet (designation
for Pluto) 28 Swashbuckling Flynn 29 Kia Sportage or Ford
Escape
31 Make fun of
mercilessly 32 Hitchcock film with a
classic shower scene 33 Info from a spy
34 One of 27 Chopin piano
pieces
36 Things that gears and
crocodiles share 41 Lacking, with “of” 43 Brand of bubble gum 46 Conger, for one 47 Brand of water named after a town on Lake Geneva
51 Assassin
of old Japan
52 One half of the
Mcdonald's logo 53 “It's ___ good cause” 55 Jacket fastener that's
not a button
56 Raison d'___ 58 Heathland
59 Squabbling
60 Longs (for)
62 Cancel, as a show 64 “___ dead, Jim” (muchparodied “Star Trek” line)
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