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Thu, Apr 17, 2014 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Mob muscle
  2. 5. Little bit
  3. 8. A pop
  4. 12. "You know nothing about me"
  5. 14. Open-mouthed state
  6. 15. Astronomer ___ Brahe
  7. 16. "America's Most Wanted" host John
  8. 17. "Toy Story" character
  9. 18. Subway fare?
  10. 19. Superior skill
  11. 21. Pioneer in New Criticism
  12. 23. With 13-Down, blew one's stack
  13. 24. With 15-Down, spent way too much money for something
  14. 25. Song that may be performed with supertitles
  15. 27. Turn on
  16. 28. Soft and light
  17. 31. "That put me over the edge!"
  18. 35. "What?!"
  19. 36. "Fine and dandy," in old slang
  20. 37. Symbols for statistical means
  21. 38. What pitchforks pitch
  22. 39. Summer in Québec
  23. 40. Slick trick
  24. 42. H.R.E. part: Abbr.
  25. 43. With 30-Down, hit dead-on
  26. 45. With 61-Across, carefully consider ... or a clue to this puzzle's theme
  27. 46. With 32-Down, followed a career ladder
  28. 47. Not ___ (meh)
  29. 49. Big club?
  30. 50. Hardy hog breed
  31. 51. Opposite of paix
  32. 53. World powerhouse in curling
  33. 54. Botanist Gray
  34. 55. Seasoned veterans
  35. 59. Wii forerunner, for short
  36. 60. Debussy's "La ___"
  37. 61. See 45-Across
  38. 62. Kit ___ bar
  39. 63. Winter D.C. setting
  40. 64. Bullet points
  41. 65. '60s campus org.

Down

  1. 1. Stare with an open mouth
  2. 2. Palestinian nominee for Best Foreign Language Film of 2013
  3. 3. Simmering
  4. 4. "Easy peasy"
  5. 5. Throws off balance
  6. 6. "I ___ you"
  7. 7. Emoticon medium
  8. 8. They're usually heavier at night
  9. 9. Stinging
  10. 10. Toy train sound
  11. 11. Human in "Alien," e.g.
  12. 13. See 23-Across
  13. 15. See 24-Across
  14. 20. Can't do well
  15. 22. Go caving
  16. 26. Wife of Muhammad
  17. 27. French writer de Beauvoir
  18. 28. Metaphor for diplomacy
  19. 29. Heads for the woods?
  20. 30. See 43-Across
  21. 32. See 46-Across
  22. 33. "My parents are going to kill me!"
  23. 34. Pigeonholes, in a way
  24. 41. Little jerk
  25. 44. A.L. East squad
  26. 46. Go quickly
  27. 48. Go quickly
  28. 50. Go quickly
  29. 52. Pre-coll. years
  30. 53. Teeth
  31. 56. "The 5,000 Fingers of ___" (1953 Seuss film)
  32. 57. "The Purloined Letter" writer
  33. 58. Main ingredient in pirates' grog

This puzzle was published on Thursday, Apr 17, 2014 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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Dylan O'Shea This puzzle's trick was too much for my tired head

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