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New York Times, Thursday, July 27, 2023

Author:
Guilherme Gilioli
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
15-Across : Vaughn of "True Detective"
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Guilherme Gilioli

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQXZ} This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Gilioli. Thursday freshness: 9%
Guilherme Gilioli notes:
I got the idea for this puzzle when I was walking on the street and saw a Land Rover Discovery, I thought... "Hmm... I can break the ... read more
Jeff Chen notes:
I'm with Guilherme — curious choice to place this on a Thursday. Some nice finds, though, along with a fun way to execute on the ... read more
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© 2023, The New York Times7/27/23 ( No. 26,924 )
Across
1
Word with dirty or car : POOL
5
Studio caution : ONAIR
10
Designation that's cheaper than "vintage," usually : USED
14
Locale of the house depicted in "American Gothic" : IOWA
15
Vaughn of "True Detective" : VINCE
16
Cavort : PLAY
17
For the ages : EPIC
18
Submit : ENTER
19
17-Across + 18-Across = 19-Across : CORE
20
Release : SETFREE
22
What a pass may offer : ACCESS
24
Contented sighs : AAHS
25
Once menos tres : OCHO
26
It's a personal matter : TASTE
28
Invited to a movie, say : ASKEDOUT
32
Garnish for a shrimp taco : LIME
33
Morty's cartoon pal : RICK
35
32-Across + 33-Across = 35-Across : VERSE
36
French friend : AMI
37
Where gummy bears were invented : GERMANY
39
Hollywood's Howard : RON
40
Locale for the hustle and the funky chicken : DISCO
42
Not just a little : VERY
43
40-Across + 42-Across = 43-Across : FIND
44
Oscar nominee for "Pollock" and "The Truman Show" : EDHARRIS
46
Flock members : GEESE
48
Foreign refusal : NEIN
49
One on top of another on top of another … : PILE
50
Words of rejection : ITSANO
53
In which one dot represents an "a" : BRAILLE
56
Swindles : CONS
57
Feature of a wedding dress : TRAIN
59
56-Across + 57-Across = 59-Across : BIND
61
Discharge : EMIT
62
Order : EDICT
63
Clarifying words : ASIN
64
"Como você ___?" : ESTA
65
Schedule entries : DATES
66
Early 20th-century art movement : DADA
Down
1
Item in a diner display : PIE
2
"I goofed!" : OOPS
3
Baby's boo-boo : OWIE
4
Enzyme in dairy pills : LACTASE
5
Attention-getting cry : OVERHERE
6
Most of 1999 : NINES
7
Cost of a hand : ANTE
8
Cube put down someone's shirt, in a prank : ICE
9
Set up again for billiards : RERACK
10
Bars for checking people out : UPCCODE
11
Fruit in the liqueur patxaran : SLOE
12
Things that are folded on a Scottish Fold cat : EARS
13
Turns red, say : DYES
21
The 2% of "2%" : FAT
23
Car with a "bowtie" logo : CHEVY
25
Actor Werner of "Jules and Jim" : OSKAR
26
Unlikely to speak first, say : TIMID
27
Group that often holds religious services in barns : AMISH
28
Peaks : ACMES
29
Root in potpourri : ORRIS
30
Route from Me. to Fla. : USONE
31
Take care of : TEND
32
Haul aboard : LADE
34
Rea ___, graphic designer who created The New Yorker's typeface and mascot : IRVIN
37
Bridge columnist Charles : GOREN
38
N.F.L. team nicknamed Big Blue : NYGIANTS
41
Card game that uses jokers : CANASTA
43
Experience guilt, say : FEELBAD
45
Took to the streets : RIOTED
47
Hebrew name meaning "ascent" : ELI
49
Showcase Showdown guesstimate : PRICE
50
Slushy brand : ICEE
51
Some cats : TOMS
52
Bit of agitation : SNIT
53
Take the ___ : BAIT
54
Her first word was "Bart" : LISA
55
Oklahoma city NNW of Oklahoma City : ENID
58
Health abbr. : RDA
60
Code material : DNA

Answer summary:
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