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Alex Eaton-Salners
NY Times, Sun, Feb 06, 2022 DIAGRAMLESS
46-Across : Church seating
Author:
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 75, Blocks: 93
| | | | | 1 E | 2 A | 3 R | 4 N | 5 E | 6 R | 7 S | | | | | |
| | | | 8 C | A | R | B | O | N | A | T | 9 E | | | | |
| | | 10 G | O | U | P | I | N | S | M | O | K | 11 E | | | |
| | 12 P | U | N | | | | 13 H | O | O | V | E | R | 14 S | | |
| 15 G | A | Y | | 16 S | 17 U | 18 P | E | R | S | E | D | I | N | 19 G | |
20 P | U | R | | 21 P | A | P | E | R | | | | | 22 N | E | A | 23 P |
24 O | A | K | | 25 I | T | S | G | O | 26 T | 27 I | 28 M | 29 E | | 30 A | M | I |
31 D | R | S | | 32 O | P | T | | | 33 O | N | Y | X | | 34 K | E | G |
35 I | D | A | | 36 U | R | A | 37 L | | 38 P | L | O | P | | 39 A | S | P |
40 U | R | N | | 41 S | E | G | A | | 42 H | O | P | E | | 43 T | H | E |
44 M | A | D | 45 D | | 46 P | E | W | | 47 A | V | E | R | | 48 T | O | N |
49 S | I | R | E | 50 N | | | | | 51 T | E | S | T | | 52 A | W | S |
| 53 L | E | B | O | 54 W | 55 S | 56 K | 57 I | | | | | 58 P | C | S | |
| | 59 C | R | E | A | T | I | V | 60 E | 61 S | 62 P | 63 A | R | K | | |
| | | 64 A | N | D | A | W | A | Y | W | E | G | O | | | |
| | | | 65 D | E | L | I | N | E | A | T | E | | | | |
| | | | | 66 D | E | S | I | S | T | S | | | | | |
© 2022, The New York Times
Across
1
8
10
12
Many a crossword clue with a question mark :
PUN13
Vacuum cleaners, to Brits :
HOOVERS15
Like most Grindr users :
GAY16
20
21
Rock beater, in a game :
PAPER22
24
25
30
31
32
33
34
35
Pioneering journalist ___ B. Wells :
IDA36
Russian river to the Caspian Sea :
URAL38
39
40
Conference beverage dispenser :
URN41
Company whose name, aptly, is an anagram of GAMES minus a letter :
SEGA42
What's left in Pandora's box :
HOPE43
Word generally not capitalized in titles :
THE44
Grp. promoting road safety :
MADD46
47
Declare with certainty :
AVER48
49
51
52
Sounds around kittens :
AWS53
"Big" name in a Coen brothers film :
LEBOWSKI58
Gateway products, in brief :
PCS59
64
65
66
Down
1
2
3
Baseball slugger's stat :
RBI4
Fictional character you probably wouldn't root for :
NONHERO5
Belgian Expressionist James :
ENSOR6
Actress Sarah of TV's "Parenthood" :
RAMOS7
8
Against, in a debate :
CON9
10
11
Activist Brockovich :
ERIN12
14
15
16
Kaplan course for H.S. students :
SATPREP17
18
19
"Wheel of Fortune" and "Press Your Luck" :
GAMESHOWS20
21
Devoutly religious :
PIOUS23
26
Bit of attire for Mr. Monopoly :
TOPHAT27
28
29
37
45
Actress Messing of "Will & Grace" :
DEBRA50
54
Walked through water :
WADED55
56
57
First in a line of Russian rulers :
IVANI58
60
61
62
Adoptees from shelters :
PETS63
Answer summary: 6 unique to this puzzle, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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