The Official @error_bot Crossword Thread


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Apr 07, 2020

    You win!

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Measure of time or airplane wings (SPAN)1. Ousted Iranian leader (SHAH)
    5. Makeup of the first house in "The Three Little Pigs" (STRAW)2. Duel unit (PACE)
    10. A tall one is exaggerated (TALE)3. Researcher's specialty (AREA)
    14. Fabled race loser (HARE)4. Comic con, e.g., stereotypically (NERDFEST)
    15. Boxer Ali (LAILA)5. Viewpoints (SLANTS)
    16. Big name in skin care (OLAY)6. Refinement (TASTE)
    17. Taiwanese PC maker (ACER)7. Like Mr. Moneybags (RICH)
    18. Fred's neckwear on "Scooby-Doo" (ASCOT)8. Plant that yields a salve (ALOE)
    19. Time long past (YORE)9. OSHA or the F.C.C. (WATCHDOG)
    20. Dreaming state (HEADINTHECLOUDS)10. "Let's Go Places" sloganeer (TOYOTA)
    23. Lavish celebration (FETE)11. Felipe or Moises of major-league baseball (ALOU)
    24. Like the summer sun (HOT)12. Grease for baking (LARD)
    25. Knights' mounts (STEEDS)13. The ___ (apt anagram for "they see") (EYES)
    28. Big name in smoothies and juices (ODWALLA)21. Iraq War danger, for short (IED)
    32. Beats again and again, in slang (OWNS)22. Bring down, as a flag (LOWER)
    33. "Tippy" craft (CANOE)25. TV viewers' vantage points (SOFAS)
    35. Relative of a paddle (OAR)26. Bring up the rear? (TWERK)
    36. Practical state (FEETONTHEGROUND)27. The Joker, to Batman (ENEMY)
    40. Sleeve's contents (ARM)28. Student in a Contracts class, typically (ONEL)
    41. Takeaway of a fable (MORAL)29. Jeweler's instrument (LOUPE)
    42. Coif that might use pins and spray (UPDO)30. ___ Calrissian, member of the Rebel Alliance in "Star Wars" (LANDO)
    43. Classic catalog for air passengers (SKYMALL)31. Fire in the belly (ARDOR)
    45. Symbol of sudden, brilliant success (METEOR)33. Abbr. before C, F, V or X (CTRL)
    47. It ends with diciembre (ANO)34. Sound of insight (AHA)
    48. Dalai ___ (LAMA)37. Muscat resident (OMANI)
    49. Crass state (MINDINTHEGUTTER)38. Opposite of "from here on" (NOLONGER)
    57. Like dissertation defenses (ORAL)39. DeLorean license plate in "Back to the Future" (OUTATIME)
    58. In adulthood (GROWN)44. Fill-in-the-blanks story (MADLIB)
    59. Early stop for presidential candidates (IOWA)45. Note holder on a refrigerator (MAGNET)
    60. Indian flatbread (ROTI)46. Big bird Down Under (EMU)
    61. Like unexplained house creaks, say (EERIE)48. Puppeteer Shari (LEWIS)
    62. Big name in bubbly (MOET)49. Breakout role for Robin Williams (MORK)
    63. Door handle (KNOB)50. Soldering device (IRON)
    64. Televised comedy event (ROAST)51. Defense alliance since 1949 (NATO)
    65. Otherwise (ELSE)52. Bygone smartphone (TREO)
    53. Jewish wedding dance (HORA)
    54. Soldering 50-Down, e.g. (TOOL)
    55. She sheep (EWES)
    56. $100/night, e.g. (RATE)

  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Jan 11, 2000

    New game.

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Boston team, informally (5)1. Joe, in France (4)
    6. Plant with a frond (4)2. Zip (4)
    10. Popular pens (4)3. Overshot (4)
    14. Unique (5)4. Rubble-maker (3)
    15. "...baked in ___" (4)5. Albatross, e.g. (7)
    16. Kind of testimony (4)6. Like cows before slaughter (6)
    17. 1966 sci-fi classic (15)7. Sweeping story (4)
    20. H.S. requirement (3)8. Like chocolate-chocolate cake (4)
    21. Baker's dozen? (5)9. Ariz. neighbor (3)
    22. Having crow's-feet (5)10. Winningly youthful (6)
    23. Christie's "Death on the ___" (4)11. Mujahedin base (4)
    24. Some go for 6 or 12 mos. (3)12. Zoo feature (4)
    25. 1970's-80's TV hero, with "the" (14)13. Winter toy (4)
    32. Red Cross supply (5)18. Garage activity (4)
    33. Sea sound (4)19. ___ but wiser (5)
    34. Dundee denial (3)23. Base figures, for short (4)
    35. Haughtiness (4)24. "Braveheart" group (4)
    36. One with a smiley face? (5)25. Another name for ancient Troy (5)
    38. Motivate (4)26. Bellini opera (5)
    39. Dodger, Brooklyn-style (3)27. Dungeon restraints (5)
    40. "In a minute" (4)28. Gift beautifier (3)
    41. Wee one (5)29. Remove, as a 28-Down (5)
    42. Lurid pulp magazine founded in 1926 (14)30. Retreats (5)
    46. Lodge member (3)31. Composer Jerome (4)
    47. List wrap-up (4)32. Rum cake (4)
    48. Persian Gulf port (5)36. Go kaput, with "out" (4)
    51. Hawk's gripper (5)37. Cabin element (3)
    53. "No ___" (menu phrase) (3)38. Go yachting (4)
    56. "Man of La Mancha" tune, with "The" (15)40. "___ Marner" (5)
    59. Simone de Beauvoir, to Sartre (4)41. "Beverly Hills 90210" fellow (7)
    60. Just lying around (4)43. Six in a million? (6)
    61. "Butterfield 8" author (5)44. Person with lots of bills (6)
    62. Princes, e.g. (4)45. Native Oklahoman (4)
    63. Look (4)48. Civil rights concern (4)
    64. Away (5)49. Bullets, e.g. (4)
    50. It may be on a tennis ball (4)
    51. Almanac topic (4)
    52. Skilled (4)
    53. Lamb, e.g. (4)
    54. Draped dress (4)
    55. Gangster chaser (4)
    57. Wine tasting? (3)
    58. Pi's follower (3)


  • @error_bot
    6a palm
    13d sled
    16a oral


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Jan 11, 2000

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Boston team, informally (5)1. Joe, in France (4)
    6. Plant with a frond (PALM)2. Zip (4)
    10. Popular pens (4: _ _ _ S)3. Overshot (4)
    14. Unique (5)4. Rubble-maker (3)
    15. "...baked in ___" (4)5. Albatross, e.g. (7)
    16. Kind of testimony (ORAL)6. Like cows before slaughter (6: P _ _ _ _ _)
    17. 1966 sci-fi classic (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E)7. Sweeping story (4: A _ _ _)
    20. H.S. requirement (3)8. Like chocolate-chocolate cake (4: L _ _ _)
    21. Baker's dozen? (5)9. Ariz. neighbor (3: M _ _)
    22. Having crow's-feet (5: _ _ _ _ D)10. Winningly youthful (6: _ O _ _ _ _)
    23. Christie's "Death on the ___" (4)11. Mujahedin base (4: _ R _ _)
    24. Some go for 6 or 12 mos. (3)12. Zoo feature (4: _ A _ _)
    25. 1970's-80's TV hero, with "the" (14)13. Winter toy (SLED)
    32. Red Cross supply (5)18. Garage activity (4)
    33. Sea sound (4)19. ___ but wiser (5)
    34. Dundee denial (3)23. Base figures, for short (4)
    35. Haughtiness (4)24. "Braveheart" group (4)
    36. One with a smiley face? (5)25. Another name for ancient Troy (5)
    38. Motivate (4)26. Bellini opera (5)
    39. Dodger, Brooklyn-style (3)27. Dungeon restraints (5)
    40. "In a minute" (4)28. Gift beautifier (3)
    41. Wee one (5)29. Remove, as a 28-Down (5)
    42. Lurid pulp magazine founded in 1926 (14)30. Retreats (5)
    46. Lodge member (3)31. Composer Jerome (4)
    47. List wrap-up (4)32. Rum cake (4)
    48. Persian Gulf port (5)36. Go kaput, with "out" (4)
    51. Hawk's gripper (5)37. Cabin element (3)
    53. "No ___" (menu phrase) (3)38. Go yachting (4)
    56. "Man of La Mancha" tune, with "The" (15)40. "___ Marner" (5)
    59. Simone de Beauvoir, to Sartre (4)41. "Beverly Hills 90210" fellow (7)
    60. Just lying around (4)43. Six in a million? (6)
    61. "Butterfield 8" author (5)44. Person with lots of bills (6)
    62. Princes, e.g. (4)45. Native Oklahoman (4)
    63. Look (4)48. Civil rights concern (4)
    64. Away (5)49. Bullets, e.g. (4)
    50. It may be on a tennis ball (4)
    51. Almanac topic (4)
    52. Skilled (4)
    53. Lamb, e.g. (4)
    54. Draped dress (4)
    55. Gangster chaser (4)
    57. Wine tasting? (3)
    58. Pi's follower (3)

  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    New game.

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4)
    6. Gunslinger's command (4)2. Balderdash (4)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4)3. Strong of body and mind (4)
    14. Hooded snake (5)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3)
    15. Othello's false friend (4)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (4)6. 1934 quintuplet (6)
    17. Start of a quip (15)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (3)8. Turkish generals (4)
    21. Mallards' homes (5)9. Took the trophy (3)
    22. Metric volume (5)10. Chin beard (6)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (4)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3)12. Move (4)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15)13. Place for a run (4)
    32. Son of Venus (4)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (5)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (5)43. Thickness (7)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (6)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4)
    64. Words before sight and mind (5)49. Captivate (6)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4)
    56. ___ good example (4)
    57. Oaf (4)
    58. Conjectural (4)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (3)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 11d once
    25d sarah
    39a moo
    55a sigma
    54d zero
    56d seta


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4)
    6. Gunslinger's command (4)2. Balderdash (4)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: _ O _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4)
    14. Hooded snake (5)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3)
    15. Othello's false friend (4)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (4: _ N _ _)6. 1934 quintuplet (6)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (3)8. Turkish generals (4)
    21. Mallards' homes (5)9. Took the trophy (3)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ _ E _ _)10. Chin beard (6)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3)12. Move (4)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ Z _ _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: S _ _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ R _)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (5: _ _ T _ _)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ _ _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ O _)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ _ A _ _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (4)
    58. Conjectural (4)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (3)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 16a onto
    6a draw
    64a outof
    46d binary
    61d sue


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: _ O _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4)
    14. Hooded snake (5)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3)
    15. Othello's false friend (4)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (3)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ _)
    21. Mallards' homes (5)9. Took the trophy (3: W _ _)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ _ E _ _)10. Chin beard (6: _ O _ _ _ _)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: I _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZN _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: S _ _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SE _ _)46. On/off ___ (BINARY)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RR)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OY)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EA _ _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (4: _ _ O _)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 57d fool
    8d s$
    30d s$
    21a s$


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: _ O _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4)
    14. Hooded snake (5)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3)
    15. Othello's false friend (4)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (3)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (5: _ _ _ _ S)9. Took the trophy (3: W _ _)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ _ E _ _)10. Chin beard (6: _ O _ _ _ _)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ _ S)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: I _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZN _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: SF _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SEO _)46. On/off ___ (BINARY)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RR)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OY)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EAL _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (FOOL)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 9d won
    20a tee


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4: _ _ _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: _ _ _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: _ O _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: _ _ _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (5)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3)
    15. Othello's false friend (4: _ _ _ O)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ _ C _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (5: _ _ _ _ S)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ _ E _ _)10. Chin beard (6: _ O _ _ _ _)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ _ S)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: I _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZN _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: SF _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SEO _)46. On/off ___ (BINARY)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RR)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OY)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EAL _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (FOOL)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 10d goatee


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4: _ _ _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: _ _ _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: _ _ _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (5)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3)
    15. Othello's false friend (4: _ _ _ O)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (5: _ _ _ _ S)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ _ S)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: I _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZN _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: SF _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SEO _)46. On/off ___ (BINARY)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RR)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OY)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EAL _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (FOOL)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 14a cobra


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4: _ C _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: _ O _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: _ B _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: _ R _)
    15. Othello's false friend (4: _ _ _ O)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: _ A _ _ _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (5: _ _ _ _ S)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ _ S)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: I _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZN _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: SF _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SEO _)46. On/off ___ (BINARY)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RR)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OY)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EAL _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (FOOL)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (3)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 60d ese


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4: _ C _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: _ O _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: _ B _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: _ R _)
    15. Othello's false friend (4: _ _ _ O)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: _ A _ _ _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (5: _ _ _ _ S)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ O)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ O)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (MOO)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ M)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ _ S)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ B _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: I _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZN _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: SF _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EA _ E _ _ _ _ _ SEO _)46. On/off ___ (BINARY)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RR)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ _)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OY)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4: E _ _ _)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EAL _)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (FOOL)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot clean


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (5)1. "Out!" (4: _ C _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: _ O _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: _ B _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: _ R _)
    15. Othello's false friend (4: _ _ _ O)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: _ A _ _ _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: D _ _ _ _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: R _ _ _ _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: A _ _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (5: _ _ _ _ S)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: S _ _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _ _ _ SE _ _)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ _)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4: E _ _ _)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EA _ _)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (4: _ _ O _)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Fake News

    @error_bot 1a sjahs
    15a iago
    21a nests


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (4: SC _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: AB _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (3: S _ _)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _ _ _ SE _ _)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ _)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (6: _ _ A _ O _)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4: E _ _ _)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (5: _ EA _ _)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (4: _ _ O _)
    58. Conjectural (4: _ _ F _)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)


  • @error_bot 67a ready
    49d enamor
    57d clod
    58d iffy


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (4: SC _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: AB _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5: _ _ _ N _)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _ _ MSELF)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (6: _ _ G _ _ _)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ _)48. Prefix with spherical (4: _ _ M _)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4: E _ _ _)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)


  • @error_bot 48d hemi
    47d sights


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (4: SC _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: AB _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SHE _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5: _ IEN _)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4: E _ _ S)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (4: SC _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: AB _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SHE _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5: _ IEN _)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ _)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (4: E _ _ S)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ _)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    Backported performance patch from Picross.


  • Considered Harmful

    @error 66a errs


  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 66a errs


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (4: SC _ T)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (4: GO _ _)3. Strong of body and mind (4: AB _ E)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: _ T _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: _ O _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SHE _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (5: _ IEN _)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ _ I _ _ R)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (6)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (ERRS)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (4)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ R)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 1d scat
    46d toggle
    51a liens
    54d zero
    3d able
    10a gosh


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (SCAT)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (GOSH)3. Strong of body and mind (ABLE)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: A _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: ST _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: HO _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5)
    44. Lucy's partner (4)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ T _ _ _ _ SHE _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5)
    50. Entanglement (3: O _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (LIENS)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZG _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ LI _ _ R)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3: _ _ S)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EG _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (TOGGLE)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RL)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OE)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (ERRS)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ R)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 44a desi


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (SCAT)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (GOSH)3. Strong of body and mind (ABLE)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: A _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: ST _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: HO _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (3)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5: _ _ _ E _)
    44. Lucy's partner (DESI)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ S _)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ T _ _ _ _ SHE _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5: _ _ _ I _)
    50. Entanglement (3: O _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (LIENS)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZG _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ LI _ _ R)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3: D _ S)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EG _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (TOGGLE)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RL)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OE)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (ERRS)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ R)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 39a baa


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (SCAT)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (GOSH)3. Strong of body and mind (ABLE)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: A _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: ST _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: HO _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ A)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ A)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (BAA)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ B)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5: _ _ _ E _)
    44. Lucy's partner (DESI)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ S _)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ T _ _ _ _ SHE _ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5: _ _ _ I _)
    50. Entanglement (3: O _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (LIENS)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZG _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ LI _ _ R)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (3: D _ S)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EG _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (TOGGLE)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RL)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OE)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (ERRS)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ R)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

  • Considered Harmful

    @error_bot 44d djs


  • 🔀

    NY Times, Tue, Mar 23, 1999

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (SCAT)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (GOSH)3. Strong of body and mind (ABLE)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: A _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: ST _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: HO _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ A)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ A)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (BAA)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ B)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5: _ _ _ E _)
    44. Lucy's partner (DESI)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ S _)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ T _ _ _ _ SHEJ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5: _ _ _ I _)
    50. Entanglement (3: O _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (LIENS)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZG _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ LI _ _ R)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (DJS)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EG _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (TOGGLE)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RL)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OE)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (ERRS)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ R)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

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    82 empty
    91 (85.85%) correct
    15 (14.15%) incorrect

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Ayatollahs' predecessors (SJAHS)1. "Out!" (SCAT)
    6. Gunslinger's command (DRAW)2. Balderdash (4: JO _ E)
    10. "Oh, my!" (GOSH)3. Strong of body and mind (ABLE)
    14. Hooded snake (COBRA)4. Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. (3: HR _)
    15. Othello's false friend (IAGO)5. Early Greek lyric poet (6: SA _ N _ _)
    16. "I'm ___ you!" (ONTO)6. 1934 quintuplet (6: DI _ S _ _)
    17. Start of a quip (15: A _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ AC _ _)7. Forcefully stuff, as a throat (7: RA _ T _ _ _)
    20. Summer shirt, informally (TEE)8. Turkish generals (4: AG _ S)
    21. Mallards' homes (NESTS)9. Took the trophy (WON)
    22. Metric volume (5: _ TE _ _)10. Chin beard (GOATEE)
    23. Place for a 45 (5)11. ___ and for all (ONCE)
    24. Clinch, as a deal (3: _ _ E)12. Move (4: ST _ _)
    25. Part 2 of the quip (15: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _)13. Place for a run (4: HO _ _)
    32. Son of Venus (4: A _ _ _)18. Warner Bros. creation (4: _ E _ _)
    33. Stiff denial (4)19. Resort island off Naples (6: _ _ _ _ _ A)
    34. Old polit. cause (3)23. Word in a price (3)
    35. Dosage unit (3: R _ _)24. Whit (4: _ _ _ A)
    36. Caribbean music (3)25. "The Terminator" woman (SARAH)
    39. Ovine utterance (BAA)26. Yemeni's neighbor (5)
    40. A major, maybe (3)27. E-mail need (5)
    41. Hydrocarbon suffix (3: A _ _)28. Play ___ with (damage) (3: _ _ B)
    42. Paris recreation area (4)29. Belgian composer Guillaume (5: _ _ _ E _)
    44. Lucy's partner (DESI)30. Newspapers, with "the" (5: _ _ _ S _)
    45. Part 3 of the quip (15: H _ _ T _ _ _ _ SHEJ _ _ _)31. "Don't mince words!" (5: _ _ _ I _)
    50. Entanglement (3: O _ _)36. Oration (6)
    51. Encumbrances (LIENS)37. Henry Kissinger biographer Marvin (4)
    52. One who grins and bears it (5: _ _ ZG _)38. Canine cry (3)
    55. Greek S (SIGMA)43. Thickness (7: _ _ LI _ _ R)
    56. Biol., e.g. (SCI)44. Radio staff, for short (DJS)
    59. End of the quip (15: _ _ EG _ E _ _ HIMSELF)46. On/off ___ (TOGGLE)
    62. Novelist Waugh (4: _ _ RL)47. Tourist attractions (SIGHTS)
    63. Tallow source (4: S _ _ T)48. Prefix with spherical (HEMI)
    64. Words before sight and mind (OUTOF)49. Captivate (ENAMOR)
    65. Entanglement (4: _ _ OE)52. Defraud (4)
    66. Stumbles (ERRS)53. It may be spun (4)
    67. Query before "Here goes!" (READY)54. Half of binary code (ZERO)
    55. Disparagement (4: S _ _ R)
    56. ___ good example (SETA)
    57. Oaf (CLOD)
    58. Conjectural (IFFY)
    60. Ethnic suffix (ESE)
    61. "So ___ me!" (SUE)

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    NY Times, Sat, May 11, 2013

    New game.

    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Chest piece (6)1. ___ blank (5)
    7. St. John's, for one (8)2. Transfers often entail them, informally (5)
    15. Fish that attaches itself to a host (6)3. Bahrain bigwigs: Var. (5)
    16. Like the Congressional Record (8)4. John Paul II, originally (7)
    17. Biblical prophet whose name means "Yahweh is my God" (6)5. Span of a ruler, maybe (3)
    18. Act in "The Last Samurai" (8)6. First name in Chicago politics (4)
    19. St. John's, for one (4)7. Part of the coast of Brazil (5)
    20. Kneecap, e.g. (4)8. Estée Lauder fragrance for men (6)
    22. Dick and Al, recently (5)9. TV or monitor part: Abbr. (3)
    23. Like King Sargon II: Abbr. (5)10. "Beats me!" (11)
    25. 33-Down, taking into account its 61-Across (6)11. Did with enjoyment (7)
    27. Author of "Herding Cats: A Life in Politics" (4)12. Ellington band vocalist Anderson (4)
    29. Latin rock band featured at Woodstock (7)13. 68-Across, taking into account its 61-Across (4)
    33. Where the guarani is cash (8)14. Father/daughter fighters (4)
    37. Milk source, to a kid (6)21. Take ___ at (5)
    38. Vein gloriousness? (3)24. Iran, North Korea and the like (11)
    39. Pope who started the First Crusade (7)26. Veneer, e.g. (6)
    41. Tokyo Rose's real first name (3)28. Ask, as for assistance (6)
    42. German chocolate brand (6)30. It's not basic (4)
    44. Good occasion for kite-flying (8)31. Astronomical figure? (4)
    46. Shows an aptitude for (7)32. Out (4)
    48. Mother of the Titans (4)33. Strong wine (4)
    49. 32-Down, taking into account its 61-Across (6)34. "La donna è mobile," e.g. (4)
    51. Home of more than 900 volcanoes (5)35. Give off, with "of" (4)
    55. White House girl (5)36. Not pitch or roll, say (3)
    58. Western setting (4)40. Big uranium exporter (5)
    60. Just under half a penny's weight (4)43. Twin-engine Navy helicopter (7)
    61. Place (8)45. Site of the Three Gorges Dam (7)
    63. Ostrich, e.g. (6)47. Hoofing it (6)
    65. 1950s H-bomb test site (8)50. Abruptly stops, with "out" (5)
    66. Dermatological concern (6)52. Like mummies (5)
    67. Classic graduation gifts (8)53. Instruction written in currants for Alice (5)
    68. The Missouri, to the Mississippi (6)54. Campaign dirty trick (5)
    55. Coast, in a way (4)
    56. 1-Across, taking into account its 61-Across (4)
    57. Univ. grouping (4)
    59. Nonkosher (4)
    62. Samson's end? (3)
    64. Pal (3)

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    Clues
    AcrossDown
    1. Chest piece (6)1. ___ blank (5)
    7. St. John's, for one (8)2. Transfers often entail them, informally (5)
    15. Fish that attaches itself to a host (6)3. Bahrain bigwigs: Var. (5)
    16. Like the Congressional Record (8)4. John Paul II, originally (7)
    17. Biblical prophet whose name means "Yahweh is my God" (6)5. Span of a ruler, maybe (3)
    18. Act in "The Last Samurai" (8)6. First name in Chicago politics (4)
    19. St. John's, for one (4)7. Part of the coast of Brazil (5)
    20. Kneecap, e.g. (4)8. Estée Lauder fragrance for men (6)
    22. Dick and Al, recently (5)9. TV or monitor part: Abbr. (3)
    23. Like King Sargon II: Abbr. (5)10. "Beats me!" (11: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I _)
    25. 33-Down, taking into account its 61-Across (6)11. Did with enjoyment (7)
    27. Author of "Herding Cats: A Life in Politics" (4)12. Ellington band vocalist Anderson (4)
    29. Latin rock band featured at Woodstock (7)13. 68-Across, taking into account its 61-Across (4)
    33. Where the guarani is cash (8)14. Father/daughter fighters (4)
    37. Milk source, to a kid (6)21. Take ___ at (5)
    38. Vein gloriousness? (3)24. Iran, North Korea and the like (11)
    39. Pope who started the First Crusade (7)26. Veneer, e.g. (6: _ _ _ _ _ A)
    41. Tokyo Rose's real first name (3)28. Ask, as for assistance (6)
    42. German chocolate brand (6)30. It's not basic (4)
    44. Good occasion for kite-flying (8)31. Astronomical figure? (4)
    46. Shows an aptitude for (7)32. Out (4)
    48. Mother of the Titans (GAIA)33. Strong wine (4)
    49. 32-Down, taking into account its 61-Across (6)34. "La donna è mobile," e.g. (4)
    51. Home of more than 900 volcanoes (5)35. Give off, with "of" (4)
    55. White House girl (5)36. Not pitch or roll, say (3)
    58. Western setting (4)40. Big uranium exporter (5: _ _ G _ _)
    60. Just under half a penny's weight (4)43. Twin-engine Navy helicopter (7)
    61. Place (8)45. Site of the Three Gorges Dam (7: _ A _ _ _ _ _)
    63. Ostrich, e.g. (6)47. Hoofing it (6)
    65. 1950s H-bomb test site (8)50. Abruptly stops, with "out" (5)
    66. Dermatological concern (6)52. Like mummies (5)
    67. Classic graduation gifts (8)53. Instruction written in currants for Alice (5)
    68. The Missouri, to the Mississippi (6)54. Campaign dirty trick (5)
    55. Coast, in a way (4)
    56. 1-Across, taking into account its 61-Across (4)
    57. Univ. grouping (4)
    59. Nonkosher (4)
    62. Samson's end? (3)
    64. Pal (3)

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    Clues
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    1. Chest piece (6: P _ _ _ _ _)1. ___ blank (POINT)
    7. St. John's, for one (8)2. Transfers often entail them, informally (5)
    15. Fish that attaches itself to a host (6: O _ _ _ _ _)3. Bahrain bigwigs: Var. (5)
    16. Like the Congressional Record (8)4. John Paul II, originally (7)
    17. Biblical prophet whose name means "Yahweh is my God" (6: I _ _ _ _ _)5. Span of a ruler, maybe (3)
    18. Act in "The Last Samurai" (8)6. First name in Chicago politics (4)
    19. St. John's, for one (4: N _ _ _)7. Part of the coast of Brazil (5)
    20. Kneecap, e.g. (4)8. Estée Lauder fragrance for men (6)
    22. Dick and Al, recently (5)9. TV or monitor part: Abbr. (3)
    23. Like King Sargon II: Abbr. (5: T _ _ _ _)10. "Beats me!" (11: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I _)
    25. 33-Down, taking into account its 61-Across (6)11. Did with enjoyment (7)
    27. Author of "Herding Cats: A Life in Politics" (4)12. Ellington band vocalist Anderson (4)
    29. Latin rock band featured at Woodstock (7)13. 68-Across, taking into account its 61-Across (4)
    33. Where the guarani is cash (8)14. Father/daughter fighters (4)
    37. Milk source, to a kid (6)21. Take ___ at (5)
    38. Vein gloriousness? (3)24. Iran, North Korea and the like (11)
    39. Pope who started the First Crusade (7)26. Veneer, e.g. (6: _ _ _ _ _ A)
    41. Tokyo Rose's real first name (3)28. Ask, as for assistance (6)
    42. German chocolate brand (6)30. It's not basic (4)
    44. Good occasion for kite-flying (8)31. Astronomical figure? (4)
    46. Shows an aptitude for (7)32. Out (4)
    48. Mother of the Titans (GAIA)33. Strong wine (4)
    49. 32-Down, taking into account its 61-Across (6)34. "La donna è mobile," e.g. (4)
    51. Home of more than 900 volcanoes (5)35. Give off, with "of" (4)
    55. White House girl (5)36. Not pitch or roll, say (3)
    58. Western setting (4)40. Big uranium exporter (5: _ _ G _ _)
    60. Just under half a penny's weight (4)43. Twin-engine Navy helicopter (7)
    61. Place (8)45. Site of the Three Gorges Dam (7: _ A _ _ _ _ _)
    63. Ostrich, e.g. (6)47. Hoofing it (6)
    65. 1950s H-bomb test site (8)50. Abruptly stops, with "out" (5)
    66. Dermatological concern (6)52. Like mummies (5)
    67. Classic graduation gifts (8)53. Instruction written in currants for Alice (5)
    68. The Missouri, to the Mississippi (6)54. Campaign dirty trick (5)
    55. Coast, in a way (4)
    56. 1-Across, taking into account its 61-Across (4)
    57. Univ. grouping (4)
    59. Nonkosher (4)
    62. Samson's end? (3)
    64. Pal (3)

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