Ottawa Citizen

N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD

- JAMES MULHERN AND ASHTONANDE­RSON/ WILL SHORTZ

ACROSS 1 They may make the rounds 5 Lounging wear 15 Coat color 16 Question often asked after twirling 17 Some O.K.s 18 Rambo sort 19 Word with hatch or room 21 Coffee shop freebies 22 Many a Wall St. hire 23 Fracking target 24 Circumspec­t 25 Amazon icon 26 Saint’s place 28 Pastel shade 29 Low-___ diet 30 “O” follower 31 Part of Wayne Manor 35 Request to Dad, maybe 36 Like a pact with the Devil 37 Modern-day home of the classical poet Hafez 38 Jobs in tech 39 Subject of a 1984 mockumenta­ry 44 Flag 45 Spill something 46 First name in country 47 Part of an embassy address, for short 48 “Oh, darn!” 49 Edible seed of a pumpkin or squash 50 Some baby talk 53 Rostrum 54 1983 hit with the line “She’s been living in her white bread world” 55 Look at on the beach, say 56 College applicatio­n components 57 Backpacker’s pack

DOWN 1 “Gunsmoke” actor James 2 Kind of pork 3 Antic 4 Marked down 5 One going everywhere on foot? 6 Peso : Mexico :: ___ : Korea 7 Baby animal in a parable in II Samuel 8 Esteem 9 Sycophant 10 Figures usually held in one’s head 11 Like 12 Movie with the 1979 Oscar-winning song “It Goes Like It Goes” 13 Patriot leader 14 Book of celestial maps 20 Bedsheet material 24 Abraded 25 Bop 27 Bandmate of Micky, Peter and Michael of the Monkees 28 Bloodshed 30 Co-star of Ferrell in 2003’s “Elf” 31 Laugh heartily 32 Benedict X, but not IX or XI 33 “Tonight Show” house band 34 Arm that’s tucked away 35 Copy illegally 37 Thin tablet 39 Nancy’s friend in the comics 40 Sycophant 41 Ranking system of a sort 42 Verdi opera set in the fifth century 43 Particle beam weapon 45 Rodeo sight, informally 48 Female whales 49 Buds 51 Caught 52 Kaplan book subj.

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