N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Fall guy? 9 Like noble gases 15 Japanese emperor from 1926 to 1989
16 1997 film with the tagline “One wrong flight can ruin your whole day” 17 Things found on old desktops 18 Raises
19 Once going by
20 Tea, in Mandarin 21 Reunion attendee, informally 22 Fashion monogram 23 Bozos, north of the border 25 Garb for the masses? 27 Sam Shepard play about warring brothers 29 Choler 30 Captivates 33 Subject of a 23-foot bronze statue in San Diego’s Balboa Park 35 Shade of deep blue 36 Produce 37 “Same here” 38 Night owl, often
41 Aloof 42 It shares a border with Georgia 44 Places to wear goggles
46 “… you know the rest” 47 Startling sound
50 Cut again, say
52 Patriotic org. 53 Volleyball coup
54 Saws
55 Annual event to grow awareness of men’s health issues
57 Dark red gemstone 58 Sarcastic show of approval 59 Extras 60 Meetings
DOWN
1 Wellpolished 2 Points raised while eating 3 Ubernerd of ’90s TV 4 Impatient demand 5 Debut album for Dr. Dre 6 “The Simpsons” character named for a U.S. president 7 Self-help books for those feeling lost?
8 Rebuffs 9 Downhill run 10 Linus or Lucy, e.g. 11 Rita Moreno’s “West Side Story” role 12 Places of worship 13 Classic toy with colored pegs 14 Speakers’ stumbles 21 Mission name in “The Martian” 24 Farm animal that sounds like you? 26 Spring feast 27 Sleek 28 “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” actor who played in the N.F.L. 30 Medium for modern marketing campaigns 31 Coinage for a certain workingclass male voter
32 Wise elder 34 Sci-fi general 36 Change in Cuba
38 Baltic native 39 Duke’s grp. 40 Government assistance 43 Causes for alarm? 45 Musical “repeat” mark
47 San ___, city near Berkeley 48 Drink, so to speak 49 Suspects, informally 51 Celebrity chef Paula 54 Mideast title
55 Ed.’s stack 56 The year 1101