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The full solution for the NY Times Crossword puzzle on Wednesday October 02, 2024 is displayed below.
| 1 Best of the best | FINEST |
| 7 Show advertiser | BARKER |
| 13 Loan shark | USURER |
| 14 U.C. Irvine athlete | ANTEATER |
| 16 Anno ___ | DOMINI |
| 17 Worm found in every ecosystem on Earth, even the deepest oceans | NEMATODE |
| 18 Experiment subject | GUINEAPIG |
| 20 Natty dresser | DANDY |
| 21 Some foreigners who have yet to make contact, for short | ETS |
| 22 Dollar, informally | CLAM |
| 23 ID created in 1936 | SSN |
| 24 Wharton deg. | MBA |
| 26 Complain (about) | CARP |
| 28 Fivers | ABES |
| 32 Smoothie berry | ACAI |
| 34 Literary ___ | LION |
| 36 Body spray brand | AXE |
| 37 Image-cultivating group, informally | PRTEAM |
| 40 Religious figure in red | CARDINAL |
| 42 Cupid, e.g. | REINDEER |
| 44 Deal with, as a problem | TACKLE |
| 45 Special ___ | OPS |
| 46 Airhead | DODO |
| 47 Section of The New York Times | ARTS |
| 48 Brooklyn ballers | NETS |
| 50 Member of a historically privileged U.S. group | WASP |
| 52 "So, is that ___?" | ANO |
| 53 A public speaking coach might tell you to avoid these | UHS |
| 55 Close tightly | SEAL |
| 57 Sudden loud noise | BAM |
| 60 Kind of acid that forms proteins | AMINO |
| 63 World's largest venomous snake | KINGCOBRA |
| 65 State fossil of Indiana | MASTODON |
| 67 Chinese noodle dish | LOMEIN |
| 68 Jungle peeper | TREEFROG |
| 69 Very, very | EVERSO |
| 70 Spiny plant | TEASEL |
| 71 More on edge | TENSER |
| 1 "Phooey!" | FUDGE |
| 2 Has no more | ISOUT |
| 3 Nickel-and-dimer? | NUMISMATIST |
| 4 News anchor Burnett | ERIN |
| 5 Iroquois nation | SENECA |
| 6 Word with lawyer or balloon | TRIAL |
| 7 Rare blood type, for short | BNEG |
| 8 It often has "Card" and "Receipt" slots | ATM |
| 9 Interprets, as a defense does a quarterback | READS |
| 10 Samurai sword | KATANA |
| 11 George Orwell's alma mater | ETON |
| 12 Comic actor Chris | REDD |
| 14 Nintendo video game series suggested by every answer running through this one? | ANIMALCROSSING |
| 15 Aspiring Jedi from the planet Jakku | REY |
| 19 Tax-exempt campaign org. | PAC |
| 23 Bucko | SPORT |
| 25 "Très ___!" | BIEN |
| 27 Narrow inlet | RIA |
| 29 Bonnie and Clyde, e.g. | BANKROBBERS |
| 30 Glorify | EXALT |
| 31 Tennis star Monica | SELES |
| 32 Protector against stains | APRON |
| 33 Thin, crimped fabric | CREPE |
| 35 Confidentiality contract, familiarly | NDA |
| 38 Sum thing to do? | ADD |
| 39 Feline lines | MEOWS |
| 41 Words from a volunteer | ICAN |
| 43 LeShan who wrote "When Your Child Drives You Crazy" | EDA |
| 49 Beverage brewed outdoors | SUNTEA |
| 51 It might need to be recapped | PEN |
| 52 Niche | ALCOVE |
| 54 Goes on foot, with "it" | HOOFS |
| 56 Small shoelace sheath | AGLET |
| 58 Come up | ARISE |
| 59 Ferndean ___, Mr. Rochester's residence at the end of "Jane Eyre" | MANOR |
| 60 Qty. | AMT |
| 61 Shopper's stop | MART |
| 62 "Ah, OK" | ISEE |
| 63 ___-Aid | KOOL |
| 64 Portent | OMEN |
| 66 "Dr." from Compton | DRE |