What many dogs do in the spring and fall

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  1. 1Spaghetti-strapped top, for short
  2. 5Turns sharply
  3. 10Bullets and such, informally
  4. 14Radar dot
  5. 15J.F.K. Presidential Library architect
  6. 16Crackpot
  7. 17Word repeated in "Que ___, ___"
  8. 18Word repeated in "___, ___, gone!"
  9. 19Norway's capital
  10. 20Rules on how to behave
  11. 23Alan who played Pierce on "M*A*S*H"
  12. 24Bother
  13. 25Baba ghanouj, e.g.
  14. 31"Fuzzy Wuzzy ___ a bear ..."
  15. 34Froot ___
  16. 35Two on a rowboat
  17. 3665 to 75, typically, on an Interstate hwy.
  18. 37Boys
  19. 38Feared scuba diving affliction, with "the"
  20. 40Roman goddess of the moon
  21. 412003 Will Ferrell Christmas movie
  22. 42Lead-in to truck or gloss
  23. 43More whitish
  24. 44Fed. intelligence group
  25. 45Goofball
  26. 48Prefix with athlete or angle
  27. 50Like diamonds and calculus problems
  28. 51Slangy greeting ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 25- and 45-Across
  29. 57What many dogs do in the spring and fall
  30. 58Three-line poem from Japan
  31. 59Blemish on a car
  32. 61Hatcher of "Desperate Housewives"
  33. 62Once more
  34. 63Palm tree berry
  35. 64Money in Mexico
  36. 65Brainy bunch
  37. 66Chopped, as logs

Down

  1. 1"CSI" network
  2. 2Baldwin of "30 Rock"
  3. 3Surrealist Joan
  4. 4Notes, Photos, FaceTime, etc.
  5. 5Actor Abe of "Barney Miller"
  6. 6My Chemical Romance groupie, e.g.
  7. 7"The Divine Comedy" or "Beowulf"
  8. 8Nevada's "Biggest Little City in the World"
  9. 9Endorse, as a check
  10. 10Audibly
  11. 11Cocktail served in a copper mug
  12. 12Slough off
  13. 13Yoko who loved John Lennon
  14. 2190° angles
  15. 22Fist bumps
  16. 25Funny DeGeneres
  17. 26Hockey scores
  18. 27Vito and Michael Corleone
  19. 28Partner of 60-Down in a bar
  20. 29Papa
  21. 30Org. that reviews W-9s
  22. 32Nighttime problem
  23. 33Sliver
  24. 38___ Folds Five (rock trio)
  25. 39Australia's largest bird
  26. 40"Well, aren't you fancy!"
  27. 42"Saturday Night Live" segment
  28. 43Become more attentive, with "up"
  29. 46Business-casual pants
  30. 47Gap
  31. 49The "R" of NPR
  32. 51Roller coaster exclamation
  33. 52Fake
  34. 53Shark-diving protection
  35. 54Film director Johnson
  36. 55Pleasurable
  37. 56Chew (on)
  38. 57Product known as "The Racer's Edge"
  39. 60Partner of 28-Down in a bar

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Spaghetti-strapped top, for short — Answer: CAMI
  2. 5. Turns sharply — Answer: VEERS
  3. 10. Bullets and such, informally — Answer: AMMO
  4. 14. Radar dot — Answer: BLIP
  5. 15. J.F.K. Presidential Library architect — Answer: IMPEI
  6. 16. Crackpot — Answer: LOON
  7. 17. Word repeated in "Que ___, ___" — Answer: SERA
  8. 18. Word repeated in "___, ___, gone!" — Answer: GOING
  9. 19. Norway's capital — Answer: OSLO
  10. 20. Rules on how to behave — Answer: CODEOFCONDUCT
  11. 23. Alan who played Pierce on "M*A*S*H" — Answer: ALDA
  12. 24. Bother — Answer: ADO
  13. 25. Baba ghanouj, e.g. — Answer: EGGPLANTDIP
  14. 31. "Fuzzy Wuzzy ___ a bear ..." — Answer: WAS
  15. 34. Froot ___ — Answer: LOOPS
  16. 35. Two on a rowboat — Answer: OARS
  17. 36. 65 to 75, typically, on an Interstate hwy. — Answer: MPH
  18. 37. Boys — Answer: LADS
  19. 38. Feared scuba diving affliction, with "the" — Answer: BENDS
  20. 40. Roman goddess of the moon — Answer: LUNA
  21. 41. 2003 Will Ferrell Christmas movie — Answer: ELF
  22. 42. Lead-in to truck or gloss — Answer: SEMI
  23. 43. More whitish — Answer: PALER
  24. 44. Fed. intelligence group — Answer: NSA
  25. 45. Goofball — Answer: KNUCKLEHEAD
  26. 48. Prefix with athlete or angle — Answer: TRI
  27. 50. Like diamonds and calculus problems — Answer: HARD
  28. 51. Slangy greeting ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 25- and 45-Across — Answer: WHATSCRACKING
  29. 57. What many dogs do in the spring and fall — Answer: SHED
  30. 58. Three-line poem from Japan — Answer: HAIKU
  31. 59. Blemish on a car — Answer: DING
  32. 61. Hatcher of "Desperate Housewives" — Answer: TERI
  33. 62. Once more — Answer: AGAIN. Hint: One more time, with feeling, as if you’re giving it another go 🎯
  34. 63. Palm tree berry — Answer: ACAI
  35. 64. Money in Mexico — Answer: PESO. Hint: It’s the basic unit of currency used south of the border. 💵
  36. 65. Brainy bunch — Answer: MENSA
  37. 66. Chopped, as logs — Answer: HEWN

Down

  1. 1. "CSI" network — Answer: CBS
  2. 2. Baldwin of "30 Rock" — Answer: ALEC. Hint: This actor shares a surname with a famous clan in Hollywood! 🎭
  3. 3. Surrealist Joan — Answer: MIRO. Hint: This Spanish artist transformed dreamlike shapes and bold colors into a distinctive Surrealist style. 🎨
  4. 4. Notes, Photos, FaceTime, etc. — Answer: IPADAPPS
  5. 5. Actor Abe of "Barney Miller" — Answer: VIGODA
  6. 6. My Chemical Romance groupie, e.g. — Answer: EMOFAN
  7. 7. "The Divine Comedy" or "Beowulf" — Answer: EPIC
  8. 8. Nevada's "Biggest Little City in the World" — Answer: RENO
  9. 9. Endorse, as a check — Answer: SIGN
  10. 10. Audibly — Answer: ALOUD
  11. 11. Cocktail served in a copper mug — Answer: MOSCOWMULE
  12. 12. Slough off — Answer: MOLT
  13. 13. Yoko who loved John Lennon — Answer: ONO
  14. 21. 90° angles — Answer: ELLS
  15. 22. Fist bumps — Answer: DAPS
  16. 25. Funny DeGeneres — Answer: ELLEN
  17. 26. Hockey scores — Answer: GOALS
  18. 27. Vito and Michael Corleone — Answer: GODFATHERS
  19. 28. Partner of 60-Down in a bar — Answer: TONIC
  20. 29. Papa — Answer: DAD
  21. 30. Org. that reviews W-9s — Answer: IRS
  22. 32. Nighttime problem — Answer: APNEA
  23. 33. Sliver — Answer: SHARD
  24. 38. ___ Folds Five (rock trio) — Answer: BEN
  25. 39. Australia's largest bird — Answer: EMU
  26. 40. "Well, aren't you fancy!" — Answer: LAHDIDAH
  27. 42. "Saturday Night Live" segment — Answer: SKIT
  28. 43. Become more attentive, with "up" — Answer: PERK
  29. 46. Business-casual pants — Answer: KHAKIS
  30. 47. Gap — Answer: LACUNA
  31. 49. The "R" of NPR — Answer: RADIO
  32. 51. Roller coaster exclamation — Answer: WHEE
  33. 52. Fake — Answer: SHAM
  34. 53. Shark-diving protection — Answer: CAGE
  35. 54. Film director Johnson — Answer: RIAN
  36. 55. Pleasurable — Answer: NICE
  37. 56. Chew (on) — Answer: GNAW
  38. 57. Product known as "The Racer's Edge" — Answer: STP
  39. 60. Partner of 28-Down in a bar — Answer: GIN

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The answer is SHED, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 14, 2025.

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