Antelope Valley Press

NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 17-syllable

Japanese poem 6 Government agent targeting counterfei­ters, in dated lingo 10 Petty quarrel 14 Like your big

brother or sister 15 Conceal

16 Locker room

emanation

17 1971 Cat Stevens hit that would be apt to play during a 46-Across 19 Spanish painter Joan 20 Fish in an unagi roll 21 Charged particles 22 Smallville family 23 2007 Santana hit that would be apt to play during a 46-Across

26 Gear for a racehorse

or rock climber 29 Witty reply to “You’re the kind of person who asks too many questions” 30 Touched down 31 Cuts of beef that

may be slow-roasted 36 1997 U2 hit that would be apt to play during a 46-Across 40 Radioactiv­e element discovered by the Curies 41 Italian wine region 42 In the style of 43 Shown to the door 46 Event across the U.S. on 4/8/24 ... and, with 57-Across, 1983 Bonnie Tyler hit that would be apt to play

during a 46-Across 51 Message sent

through cyberspace 52 Internatio­nal grp. with many African members

53 Greek T

56 This emoji:

57 See 46-Across 60 Fairy tale monster 61 Internatio­nal grp. with many European members 62 Argentina’s Perón 63 Beams of light 64 Boys-only school

since 1440

65 Like corgis, by origin

DOWN

1 Where a remote

worker works from 2 Soothing balm

ingredient

3 Object of adoration 4 “Barbie” role for

Ryan Gosling 5 Bearlike 6 Archnemesi­s of

the Avengers

7 In the ___ of (among) 8 Hubbub

9 Not secondhand 10 Marisa of “Crazy,

Stupid, Love” 11 Carding at a bar,

for short

12 Back and ___ 13 Winter ground

covering

18 Red ___ (spicy

candies)

22 Potato turnover in

a Jewish deli 23 Kind of class

labeled “101” 24 Comedian Kevin 25 Give off, as light 26 Slotted piece that

fits behind a padlock 27 Choir voice 28 Currency of Iran or

Yemen 31 “Kapow!” 32 Cartoonist Bil who created “The Family Circus” 33 Canadian gas

station name 34 Ballerina’s skirt 35 Peevish state 37 Counting everything 38 Aswan Dam’s river 39 Dip with avocado,

casually

43 Tube that uses gravity to transfer liquids 44 Olympic fencing

event 45 Deliberate­ly avoid 46 Choir voice

47 Last letter of the

Greek alphabet 48 Dillydally

49 White House staffers 50 Powerball game 53 Manx cat’s lack 54 They may be liberal 55 State with Arches

National Park 57 Common uniform number for a soccer goalkeeper 58 ___ Tuesday

(Mardi Gras) 59 Holiday preceder