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The New York Times crossword puzzle

No. 1221

Guilherme Gilioli

Across

1 Bygone Russian ruler

5 Rock band whose name also forms the call letters for a rock radio station in San Antonio

9 Like some sprays

14 “The Simpsons” character with a palindromic name

15 Part of a foot

16 “The best is ___ come”

17 Capture the attention of

18 Not quite shut

19 Sing smoothly

20 Hawk’s home

22 Russia’s ___ Mountains

24 Dating ___

25 Skiing and snowboarding

28 Fulfill completely

29 With special importance

32 Sewing shop supply

35 Puts money (on) 36 Lens holder

37 Work hard for

38 B or C of the Spice Girls

39 Building with a loft

40 Prominent feature of a fennec fox

41 Pesky plant

43 Card suit that symbolizes a medieval weapon

45 Hare ___

47 Sight near an exit sign

48 Display of mentalism … or a hint to this puzzle’s shaded squares

52 www.nytimes.com, for one

53 Attempt, metaphorically 54 Reserve

56 Give away, as a story’s ending

58 Smooth (out)

60 Walkie-talkie word

61 Pinky and the Brain, for two

62 It may be printed on a place mat

63 ___-do-well 64 Put into the pot

65 First place?

66 Wapitis

Down

1 Caesar

dressing?

2 Scatter

3 Developer of the game Breakout

4 M.L.B.’s first Rookie of the Year (1947)

5 Sorento automaker

6 Cause harm to

7 Lasting marks

8 Explosion fragments

9 Home of the Met, the Whitney and the Frick, in brief

10 Make fizzy

11 Halts abruptly

12 Crowning

13 Actor Chaney nicknamed “The Man of a Thousand Faces”

21 List shortener: Abbr.

23 Plundered goods

26 U.F.O. pilots

27 Some N.F.L. blockers

30 Orpheus’ instrument

31 Urges

32 Ask for

33 Talk show host Jack

34 Ingredient in perfume and potpourri

35 Furniture depicted in Frida Kahlo’s “The Dream” (1940)

38 Interim period

39 Singing voice meaning “heavy sounding” 41 Question of identity

42 First and only chimpanzee to orbit Earth

43 Cronus, to Uranus

44 Whale groups

46 Long, thin strip used in building construction

47 Prepare, in a way, as chicken

49 Exposed for all to see

50 Work of fiction

51 One of Cyprus’s two official languages

52 “___ the housetop, click, click, click …”

55 Goofs

56 Subway stop: Abbr.

57 It may give you visuals

59 Sister

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