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New York Times, Wednesday, May 13, 2026
ACROSS 35
1 Uber alternative TAXI
5 The class of '26, at the beginning of '26 SRS
8 Hosp. triage specialists ERDOCS
14 One acting on impulse? AXON
15 Wasabi-coated tidbit, maybe PEA
16 Pittsburgh Pirates mascot PARROT
17 *Peers PLUSSIGN
19 Order to relax ATEASE
20 Group of reps SET
21 Back-comb, in a way TEASE
23 ___ mater ALMA
24 *Number of years between Summer Olympics DOLLARSYMBOL
27 Brews STEEPS
30 Heated competition? MEET
31 Kilauea output LAVA
32 Some porcelain pieces CHINA
34 Shiba ___ (dog breed) INU
37 *Number of Supreme Court justices OPENPARENTHESIS
41 Ethane or methane GAS
42 Belittle ABASE
43 Conscious of systemic societal problems WOKE
44 Big inits. in frozen desserts TCBY
45 They're adjusted when truing a bicycle wheel SPOKES
47 *Guns N' Roses guitarist QUESTIONMARK
52 Beauty supply chain ULTA
53 "Swell!" NEATO
54 Under the weather ILL
57 Jackal-headed Egyptian deity ANUBIS
60 What you'd need to press to make the starred clues and their answers match SHIFTKEY
62 It was discovered by the Curies RADIUM
63 Kind of line at the beach TAN
64 Try a new course, say VEER
65 TikTok phenomena TRENDS
66 Guileful SLY
67 Drink with junmai and nigori variants SAKE
DOWN 43
1 Array behind the counter at a tavern TAPS
2 Wheel assembly component AXLE
3 Strike from a list XOUT
4 Important contacts INS
5 Many fast pitches SPIELS
6 Majestic REGAL
7 Stark daughter played by Sophie Turner on "Game of Thrones" SANSA
8 Fuel economy org. EPA
9 Tattletale RAT
10 Imagined while sleeping DREAMT
11 Toothbrush handle? ORALB
12 Cranberry-tinged cocktail COSMO
13 Criminally good deal STEAL
18 "Quit it!" STOP
22 Its fur might trim a royal robe ERMINE
24 College faculty head DEAN
25 Email status SENT
26 Opposite of "nah" YEAH
27 Real grind SLOG
28 Seville snack TAPA
29 Holiday preceders EVES
32 Handout with a kids' menu CRAYON
33 Bulls and bucks HES
34 Avoids injury, say ISOK
35 Personification of victory NIKE
36 Wields USES
38 Formal accord PACT
39 Actress Jacobson of "Broad City" ABBI
40 Furry "Star Wars" creature EWOK
44 Container at an airport checkpoint, for short TSABIN
45 Smooth and glossy SATINY
46 Seminar head, informally PROF
47 Ice cream purchase QUART
48 Forearm-related, in a way ULNAR
49 Practice piece ETUDE
50 Tree "houses" NESTS
51 Palace, in Hindi MAHAL
54 Retail outlet with a store map at its entrance IKEA
55 Garlic relative LEEK
56 Strings of yore LYRE
58 T-shaped birth control insert IUD
59 Texting inits. SMS
61 Fixtures at sports bars TVS