TimesDigest E-Edition

CROSSWORD

Edited by Will Shortz

Fusses in front of the mirror, say Crudely

7 mimicked

Show hosts, for short

Like outdoor photos taken from above Peacekeeping grp. since 1949 Tuna type in sushi restaurants Opponent who helps train a boxer

Tribal family tree?

Operatic solos Broke a fast Parsley, sage, rosemary or thyme

Spotify or Tiktok ___ Bell (fastfood chain) “Precisely!” Female sheep Coastal vista Gastrophile

Most difficult challenge for many a student driver

Related to stars White dogs, or bluish-gray cats

1

11

14

15

16

17

20

21

22

23

25

26

29

31

33

37

39

41

42

ACROSS

43

44

46

47

49

51

54

56

60

62

63

64

65

66

67

1

Airport code for Australia’s largest city

End of a soldier’s email address Youtube button Lively energy California valley known for its vineyards

Belly up to the ___

Narrative transition

Lead singer for Culture Club Place in an auto dealership to pick up wiper blades or spark plugs

Take advantage of

Quentin Tarantino’s “___ Fiction”

More ludicrous Paintball filler Prone to prying Common miniature golf goal ... or a hint to what’s found in 17-, 39- and 60-Across

DOWN

Farfalle, fettuccine or fusilli

Transplant, as a flower

Boiling mad

3

Bog down

4

Dish with

5 chicken, veal or eggplant, familiarly Inadvertent error 6

What a protractor 7 measures

Like onion or

8 garlic skin

Letter after zeta

9

“___ the Explorer”

Combo offerings at nail salons Cabernet or merlot sold in a box, say

Titles for knights What goners have

Lead-in to “la-la”

2

10

11

12

13

18

19

24

26

27

28

30

32

33

34

35

36

38

40

45

48

Happen to Bygone Russian ruler

Happy as ___

Dial a radio show, say

“Ish”

Brain tests, in brief

Health resorts “So simple!” Credential for a painter or sculptor

Stately shade tree

“___-doke!” Tropical fruit with highly nutritious seeds

Things stuck on file folders

“To ___ it mildly ...”

50

51

52

53

54

55

57

58

59

61

Red flower of wartime remembrance Actor Spiner of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” Vice president who resigned in 1973

Having a throwback style Tater

Channel showing game highlights Hold firmly Sicilian stratovolcano “The Wire” character portrayed by Michael K. Williams

Couple of musicians

DISPATCH

en-us

2023-03-27T07:00:00.0000000Z

2023-03-27T07:00:00.0000000Z

https://timesdigest.pressreader.com/article/281612424655656

New York Times