N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Award for “Hairspray” but not “Hair” 12 Some party hirees 15 Famous 1980s movie quote 16 Breakfast morsel 17 XXX, for example 18 Land in la mer 19 A goner 20 Platform locale: Abbr. 21 Texting app that was so 2012 23 Tequila sunrise direction 24 “Ten ___ Commandments” (song from “Hamilton”) 25 Response to an affront 26 Parisian crowd? 27 Burl who sang about Rudolph 29 Evidence of a change of mind 33 Grooms 35 Lug nut hiders 36 Have as emergency backup, say 37 Crosses the threshold 38 Dispute settler, maybe 39 Caution 40 Like some myths 41 Fire’s need 43 ___ Decor (Hearst magazine) 44 Alternatives to lumps: Abbr. 48 Like some divorces 49 “O, ___ the day!” (exclamation from Miranda in “The Tempest”) 50 Intimate 51 Lead-in to duct 52 Oversee to a fault 55 Home of Paradise: Abbr. 56 Bluntly honest 57 Rock band? 58 Dangerous situation

DOWN

1 The Divine Miss M 2 Guiding beliefs of a people 3 Jack ___ 4 “___ Colors Don’t Run” (flag maxim) 5 Big name in Champagne 6 College, in British lingo 7 Aesthetically pleasing 8 “Big thumbsdown!” 9 Some lipstick shades 10 Word from a Latin lover 11 Lamb Chop puppeteer 12 Question from the unwilling 13 Sriracha ingredients 14 Reversal of a 29-Across 22 Lawyer’s need 24 Roller coaster features 26 Bolshevik’s target 28 Figs. in a 3-2-4 format 29 Muse (on) 30 Have a hot body 31 Meddling 32 Dramatic parts 33 Aplomb 34 It may be carved in stone 36 Coppola film family name 38 Fill with crayons 40 Big showcase prize on “The Price Is Right” 42 Body fluid 44 Dovetail component 45 Support for a garden plant 46 House aides 47 Vessel opener 48 Little bit of MSG? 50 Breaches 53 U.N. worker protection grp. 54 Tucson hrs.