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The full solution for the NY Times Crossword puzzle on Thursday February 22, 2024 is displayed below.
| 1 Hot topping for a cone? | LAVA |
| 5 Practical joke | JAPE |
| 9 Tricky billiard shot | MASSE |
| 14 Way off | AFAR |
| 15 Ensconced in | AMID |
| 16 Asian dog breed | AKITA |
| 17 *Ensign | NOPARKING |
| 19 Rich sources of beta carotene | KALES |
| 20 Joint | DOOBIE |
| 21 One of millions in New Zealand | EWE |
| 23 Migration pattern? | VEE |
| 24 Lose one's shirt, say | STRIP |
| 25 *Emirate | MADASHELL |
| 28 Coup planners | CABAL |
| 30 Ensiform, adj.: Shaped like a ___ | SWORD |
| 31 ___ Valley | NAPA |
| 34 Singer Williams who founded the Temptations | OTIS |
| 36 Split up | APART |
| 38 Pre-med pre-req | BIO |
| 39 *Arbiter | RATTLER |
| 41 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, e.g. | DUO |
| 42 Came to pass | AROSE |
| 44 Bibliographer's abbr. | ETAL |
| 45 Ceremony | POMP |
| 46 They're typically older than seniors | GRADS |
| 48 One in it for the long haul | LIFER |
| 50 *Depot | DUTCHOVEN |
| 52 Put on a big smile | LITUP |
| 56 ___ Formosa (barrier island system of Portugal) | RIA |
| 57 Figure in I Samuel | ELI |
| 58 Issuance from an American embassy, in brief | USVISA |
| 59 Discombobulated | ATSEA |
| 61 *Begin | BEEFEATER |
| 64 Meant to be | FATED |
| 65 "And so …" | ERGO |
| 66 Actor Woo-shik of "Parasite" | CHOI |
| 67 Long hauls | TREKS |
| 68 Doesn't stay tight | SAGS |
| 69 Hankerings | YENS |
| 1 Scores | LANDS |
| 2 Underway | AFOOT |
| 3 Steamy stuff | VAPOR |
| 4 Most-grown coffee bean in the world | ARABICA |
| 5 Copacetic | JAKE |
| 6 Bon ___ | AMI |
| 7 Exemplar of neatness | PIN |
| 8 Barely defeated | EDGED |
| 9 Launches an attack | MAKESWAR |
| 10 Going by, in brief | AKA |
| 11 Chevy truck since 1998 | SILVERADO |
| 12 Staple of Trinidadian music | STEELDRUM |
| 13 Plein-air prop | EASEL |
| 18 Kelly of morning talk | RIPA |
| 22 "Time ___ …" | WAS |
| 25 Nonreflective, in a way | MATTE |
| 26 Not too much | ALITTLE |
| 27 First part of a triple jump | HOP |
| 29 Stole from a burlesque act | BOA |
| 31 With 50-Down, annual June sports event | NBA |
| 32 It's never out of tune | AIRGUITAR |
| 33 Anathema to an aesthete | POORTASTE |
| 35 Cut down | SLAIN |
| 37 Surpass | TOP |
| 39 What some people are dyeing to be? | REDHEADS |
| 40 Puckish sort | ELF |
| 43 ___ fly | SAC |
| 45 Implied right in the First and Fourth Amendments | PRIVACY |
| 47 Big star, in Spain | SOL |
| 49 If-then-___ (programming construct) | ELSE |
| 50 See 31-Down | DRAFT |
| 51 Things one might pick up while entering a room | VIBES |
| 53 Church offering | TITHE |
| 54 Apply to | USEON |
| 55 2024 Olympics site | PARIS |
| 58 Focus of the U.S.A.F.'s Project Blue Book (1952-1969) | UFOS |
| 60 "Yikes!" | EEK |
| 62 Time to remember | ERA |
| 63 ___ white | EGG |