Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

No. 0402

- Edited by Joel Fagliano

ACROSS

1 Vessel for whitewater

rapids

5 Let the cat out of the

bag

9 Melting Face or Heart

Hands

14 “___ Enchanted”

(2004 comedy) 15 Headwear for

14-Across 16 Debriefed?

17 Black Friday offer, e.g. 19 Shirley Temple, for one 20 “That would stink!” 21 United 22 Stay-at-home ___ 23 Something extended

to a borrower 29 “Jesus, ___” (Wilco

song)

30 Highway no-nos, for

short

31 One might be Horatian 32 Choices in a

sleepover game 35 Grit

37 Fam, formally

38 Plus these other

authors: Abbr. 39 “Stop right there!” ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 23-, 47- and 59-Across 40 Profile features on

dating apps 41 “Atlantic” or “Pacific”

fish

42 Legislativ­e proposal 43 Ominous words on a

flunked test

44 Boxer who defeated Superman in a 1978 DC Comics issue 45 Baby ___ (candy bar) 46 Woolly mammal 47 Gymnastics sequence

involving tumbling 51 Beyond chill 54 Offshoot of punk 55 In which you might talk

through your problems? 57 “God Only Knows,” vis-à-vis “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” 59 Expansive medical center headquarte­red in Rochester, Minn. 61 Pal, in Peru

62 ___ horizon (black

hole boundary) 63 “Peter Pan” dog 64 Alluded to 65 Noblewoman’s title 66 Checks out

DOWN

1 Made over

2 Hawaii “bye” 3 Barrage

4 Field protector 5 Mammal whose scientific name is just its name repeated 6 Beverage with a seasonal pumpkin spice variety

7 “___ you joking?” 8 Phone service unit 9 Throw one’s support

behind, as a candidate 10 French river where two

WWI battles took place 11 Goofy assent that

precedes “artichokie” 12 Former White House

press secretary Psaki 13 “Beats me,” in brief 15 Old habit? 18 Passionate­ly sings

(out)

24 One-up

25 Mesh with one’s

peers

26 British Isles inhabitant during the Iron Age

27 Expression

28 Like stiff muscles 29 Fish that can give a

shock

32 Like tea that’s OK to

have before bed 33 Lagoon-forming

landform

34 CeeLo Green’s “Forget You,” notably 35 Words to live by 36 Yale for whom the

school is named 39 The “12” of 12:34 40 Drone, e.g.

42 TV drama about

anarchist hackers 43 Peachy keen

46 Pass into law

48 End of the Greek

alphabet

49 Messed (with) 50 “Dramatic” literary

device

51 Pig Latin refusal 52 Oscar-winning actor

Michael

53 Facilities where racquetbal­l and basketball were first played, for short

56 A, in German 57 Partner of AFTRA 58 “I think ...,” online 59 Director Brooks 60 Director DuVernay

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