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“SMALL CHANGE”

By Brendan Emmett Quigley

Pearl’s Puzzle

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Fill in every row, column, and 3x3 box with each of the letters exactly once. C A V E P I L O T

The highlighted letters read left to right and top to bottom will complete the quote: “The Bowery station on the J line is what happens to a neighborhood once _____ns realize the people who live there don’t _____.” —Andrew Vachss

ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLES

ACROSS 1. “Lay All Your Love On Me” group 5. “Breaking Bad” actress Gunn 9. Canvas sneaker brand 13. Shared funds 14. “To say the ___...” 16. Supermodel who runs the annual Fashion Without Limits competition 17. Seep (out) 18. Bobby who won the Indianapolis 500 in three different decades 19. Feature of lo-fi sound 20. Closest star to our sun 23. “Cuomo Prime Time” channel 24. Bubble up? 28. With 45-Across, see the course of action all the way through, and a hint for this puzzle 34. ___ favor 35. Pied-à-___ 36. Post-championship events, sometimes 37. Clean Air Act administrators: Abbr. 38. “Star Wars” character who asks “Aren’t you a little short for a storm trooper?” 39. Participants in some slams 40. Tiny bits of energy 41. Trippy sheets 42. Shavetail, in slang 43. Timed to a T 44. Weenie 45. See 28-Across 47. Opening band’s allotment 49. Close friend 50. Beater or seeker, e.g. 57. Ehud’s successor, fondly 60. Make use (of) 61. Ultraviolence 62. Sign up 63. Make a bust? 64. On par with 65. Done for 66. Coloring agents 67. Brace on the farm DOWN 1. Each 2. Unsophisticated slob 3. Nincom 4. Manager of the 2018 World Series-winning Red Sox 5. Certain college booster 6. First name in German New Wave 7. Just developing 8. Floating in the ocean 9. Fermented milk drink 10. It doesn’t fly in Australia 11. Buffer between army forces: Abbr. 12. Speaks sloppily? 15. Classless individuals 21. Subject heading 22. Spanish kings 25. Quick impression 26. Goose and Maverick’s story 27. Wiped out 28. “I guess that’s fine” 29. “Honest Thief” star 30. Kids’ art displayer 31. Logician’s project 32. Cow, goat, sheep, etc., follower 33. Observant person 39. Ottawa chief whose name was used by a car company 40. Little Boy carrier 42. Made some inventions 43. October birthstone 46. Picked things 48. Cephalopod’s squirting 51. Spot in the man cave? 52. Grant of Hollywood 53. Busy bee’s spot 54. She’s an Ono 55. He coached opposite Frank in the 2020 NBA finals 56. Superstar chef Redzepi 57. Costco rival 58. Busted person’s promise 59. Recyclable container?

“Plot idea: 97% of the world’s scientists contrive an environmental crisis, but are exposed by a plucky band of billionaires & oil companies.” —Scott Westerfeld