new york times crossword
ACROSS
1 “Fifty Shades of Grey,” e.g.
12 Wite-Out
manufacturer
15 Procedure that
targets mutations
16 Card game cry
17 Events of interest
to antiquers
18 Bud drinker?
19 Child’s request
20 What people rarely do with shoes on
22 Qtys. for chefs
23 Spinoff of TV’s “JAG”
25 Convinced
26 Aid for achieving a flat stomach?
28 ___ Corporation, predecessor of RC Cola’s Royal Crown Company
30 “You flatter me”
34 Like some blankets and arguments
36 Familiar work force add-ons, maybe
37 “Zoolander” co-star, 2001
38 Purplish-red hue
39 Rock sample?
40 Second hand
41 Revolving barriers
43 Have-nots, with “the”
45 No-no for an
offensive lineman
46 Attire that’s often checkered
50 Like many easyto-digest foods
52 Juvenile put-down
53 Baseball or basketball
54 Passage between life and death
57 Motor Trend’s 1968 Car of the Year
58 Subject of the Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges 59 Windows alternative
60 Common two-word email
DOWN
1 Purge
2 Pauses
3 #1 in the standings
4 Show of emotion
5 Minute, in baby talk
6 Marxist from Argentina
7 Super Mario Bros. platform
8 Teacher of lip-reading to the deaf
9 Bag
10 Competition whose opponents try to touch each other
11 Ending with electro
12 Fruity Asian drink
13 Words accompanying a raised hand, maybe
14 Mixed, in a way
21 Dada, to its critics
23 Hotel room
restriction
24 N.F.L. Hall-ofFamer Carter
26 Heart
27 Topical
29 Not doing too much
30 Predator of penguins
31 Sites for some touchdowns
32 Punch the air
33 Get bored with
35 Fourth god to exist, in Greek myth
37 Dropped
39 Science fair display
42 A dirty look
44 One of the detectives in “Lethal Weapon”
46 Ron who wrote “Born on the Fourth of July”
47 Pistons great Thomas
48 Starting point for rappelling
49 Stuck, in a way
50 Expense for a
business start-up
51 Landform near a loch
52 Currency unit equal to 100 kurus
55 Body image, for short
56 Gynecologist of cinema