New York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Differences between

colors

12 Duchamp contemporary 15 “Well, what do you know?!” 16 Accessory for

Miss Piggy 17 Six-time Grammy winner who is half of the group Gnarls Barkley 18 Some buzzer followers, for short

19 End of a count?

20 Toil and trouble

21 MTV toon teen 23 Reebok rival

24 Most clipped 25 “Fiddler on the Roof”

setting 28 Embarrassed

29 Net ___

30 Establish

31 Shorts go-with

32 Still vying

33 Bits of sweat 34 Offensive line

35 Natl. Library Card

Sign-Up Month 36 Desktop

accessories

37 Novelist Ephron 38 Course outline 40 Helen who helped

establish the 46-Down 41 School copier, maybe 42 Minute Rice instruction 43 Like Mercury

vis-à-vis Mars 44 Future reporter 45 Shepard of

“Parenthood”

48 Darth Vader’s boyhood

nickname

49 Type

unprofessionally 52 Sleep study acronym 53 “Hallelujah!” 54 Change the locks? 55 “Brilliant!”

DOWN

1 Extensive

2 Reddit Q&A sessions, briefly

3 Circlers at airports 4 Oocyte, e.g.

5 Rest on, as chances 6 Register

7 Where Hercules slew the lion

8 Some Pontiacs 9 Night that “Friends” aired: Abbr. 10 Distant stars? 11 Led 12 Supercilious

13 Spit spot 14 Become legally certified

22 “My baby at my breast,” to Shakespeare’s Cleopatra

23 Boba ___, “Star Wars” bounty hunter 24 Sounds of failure 25 Leafy vegetable related to a beet 26 1974 Abba hit 27 Mazurka meter 28 Individually wrapped hotel amenities 30 Pelvis-patella connector 33 Member of the 1920s Murderers’ Row 34 Bout ender 36 Grounds for a 15-yard penalty 37 Tragic heroine of Irish legend 39 Muscle used in

pull-ups, briefly 40 Sarah who hosted the

podcast “Serial” 42 Support pieces 44 Saves or assists 45 Liter lead-in

46 See 40-Across 47 Classic Jaguars 50 D.O.D. division

51 , e.g.