Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

- Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Viral internet joke,

like “Grumpy Cat” 5 Trap

10 Protected, as a

horse’s hooves

14 Bar ___ (lawyer’s

hurdle)

15 “Game of Thrones”

servant

16 Cover in blacktop, say 17 Pixar’s “Finding ___” 18 Friend of Porthos and Aramis in “The Three Musketeers” 19 Diva’s delivery 20 Punctuatio­n marks

indicating irony 23 Common email

attachment type 24 Evaluate, as ore 25 Alternativ­es to Macs 26 Golf peg

28 Shampoo brand with

a “sassy” name 30 “Amen!” 33 “Moonlight” actor

Mahershala 36 Binges on bad news,

in modern slang 39 Wine and ___ 41 Michelange­lo sculpture whose name means “compassion” 42 Chair or bench 43 Mail that cannot be

delivered or returned 46 Come to a close 47 Helios, in Greek myth 48 Chest muscles, for

short

50 Japanese money 51 One shells out for it

at Shell

53 Peabody or Pulitzer 57 Instagram upload,

informally 59 Hired pen ... or, punnily, the author of 20-, 36- and 43-Across? 62 Muslim prayer

leader

64 Like a pirouettin­g

ballet dancer 65 Walk back and forth 66 Zap, as a cornea 67 Stuck-up sort 68 Cupid’s Greek

counterpar­t 69 Former flames 70 Nobles outranking

viscounts

71 Seven “deadly”

things

DOWN

1 The brainy bunch? 2 VIPs at the top of an

org chart

3 The ___ & the

Papas

4 Hybrid hip-hop

genre

5 NBA great O’Neal, to

fans

6 Unable to handle the

task

7 For a specific purpose, as a committee

8 Cheers (for)

9 Gaelic dialect 10 Place for a facial 11 “To Kill a Mockingbir­d” novelist 12 Roman poet who wrote “Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name” 13 Like most Gallaudet

University students 21 Sized up visually 22 Sight on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 27 Bigheaded people

have big ones 29 Lassoed

30 Words of empathy 31 Pizazz 32 Founded: Abbr. 33 Sums

34 “In ___ of gifts ...”

(line on an invitation) 35 “Be that as it

may ...” 37 Connected with 38 Small child’s convenienc­e for reaching a sink 40 Slight advantage 44 Yearn (for)

45 Surgical souvenir 49 ___ right (shows

interest on Tinder) 51 “Never ___ Give You Up” (Rick Astley tune)

52 Actress Mary of “The

Maltese Falcon” 54 Video game company behind Centipede 55 Scout’s mission, in

brief

56 Cover in bandages

or vinaigrett­e, say 57 Heap

58 Supersized movie

format

60 Nylons

61 Moistens

63 Octubre o noviembre

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