NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

No. 0630

ACROSS

1 Word in Facebook and Disney Channel’s original names 4 Ninny 8 Subj. of a National Historic Site outside Wall, S.D. 12 Ditties 17 Bridge component 19 Previously owned 20 Upshot of a story 22 Wolf howls, maybe 23 Org. concerned with grades 24 Certain warriors in Magic: The Gathering 25 One of three properties in Monopoly 26 Silver 27 Don at the Met 29 Cream and others 30 Attire that flaps in the wind 31 E, B, G, D, A or E 32 B-team 34 Sports-team employee 36 Shell station? 38 Using without paying royalties, say 41 ____ amis (my friends: Fr.) 42 Part of Q.E.D. 43 Like a swished basketball shot 45 ____ volente (God willing: Lat.)

TAKE TWO

David Liben-Nowell is a professor of computer science at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn. Victor Barocas is a professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Minnesota. They met a few years ago at a crossword tournament at the St. Paul Public Library and have collaborated remotely ever since. For this puzzle, they divided each part of the effort (theme, gridwork and cluing) evenly. They describe their process as ‘‘write, email, tweak, repeat.’’ — W.S. 46 Aspire 47 Paroxysm 49 It “isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative,” per Maurice Chevalier 50 Designed to minimize drag 51 Cooked up 53 Being 55 What you will always be (but he or she isn’t)? 57 Provincial capital south of a lake with the same name 59 Recurrent theme 60 Indication of good taste? 61 Famed furrier 62 Clip 64 Low-quality 66 Major name in network hardware 70 ____ Tin Tin 72 “If you can’t imitate him, don’t copy him” speaker 74 Introduce oneself 76 Fruit that, surprisingly, is slightly radioactive 79 Supporting role 81 Kind of spring found in a mousetrap 82 Reassuring words after an accident 83 Attacks 85 Fortitude 87 It’s replicated during mitosis 88 URL ending 89 Winner’s wreath 90 Product from the Royal Small Arms Factory 91 Sound while being tickled 92 Warm winter wear 94 Beatrix Potter’s Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, for one 97 Pulse 98 “All ____ is but art, unknown to thee”: Alexander Pope 101 Deeply ingrained habit 104 Leaning 105 Nails a test 107 Geniuses, informally 109 Impressive stylishness 110 Not having full rights, as a citizen 111 “Up and ____!” 112 Home team at Rice-Eccles Stadium 113 San ____, Calif. 114 Carpenter of note 115 Politician’s core support 116 It’s halfway around a diamond 117 Unsmiling 118 “Hey!” 119 Carrier with King David Lounges 120 Romulus, but not Remus, in ancient Rome

DOWN

1 Brutish sorts 2 “That happened?” 3 Signature 4 Some revealing beachwear 5 Caution 6 Things that most people have eight of 7 Bear necessities, for short? 8 Bank of China Tower architect 9 ____ Kaepernick, former N.F.L. QB 10 Confederate general with a fort named after him 11 Item carried in an academic procession 12 Bit of outerwear 13 Couple of high points? 14 Twice-monthly coastal phenomena 15 Suffix with defer or insist 16 About 5:00, directionally: Abbr. 18 Ray or Dave of the Kinks 21 Doris who won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature 28 “Gimme ____!” (Alabama cheerleader’s repeated call) 29 Author Harte 33 Walk with a firm, heavy step 35 Staring a bit too long, perhaps 37 Bad tumble 38 Objects spinning in an orrery 39 Model for a bust at the Musei Capitolini 40 Continue 41 Knee-covering skirts 43 Nonwinner 44 Drug treatment for Muhammad Ali 46 Competitor of Sanyo and Bose 47 Add to the mix 48 Animation 49 Subject of a statue outside Boston’s TD Garden 50 The two sides in chess, essentially 52 Arctic wear 54 Never to be forgotten 56 Trick-taking game 58 Talkaholics 63 What movie trailers do 65 What cibophobia is the fear of 67 Specialty of Muddy Waters and Blind Willie Johnson 68 Copy 69 Actress Chaplin of “Game of Thrones” 71 1998 Winter Olympics host 73 Teller? 75 Poetic direction 76 Majors 77 One way to run 78 New brother or sister 80 Flower for a 20th wedding anniversary 84 Bush 86 Bust supporter 89 Stieg who wrote “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” 90 Out of business 91 Somewhere to chill, paradoxically 93 Tricorder go-with 95 Nice finish, maybe 96 Sarcastic syllable 98 Gets warmer, so to speak 99 Jerks 100 Quaint contradiction 102 Eponymous cup maker 103 Thomas Cromwell, Earl of ____ 104 Musical miscue 106 ____ eyes on (see) 108 Four-letter U.S. city with the highest population 109 Ruler units: Abbr. 111 Five Georges