NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
No. 1103
ACROSS
1 Bill for expensive clothing?
6 Go back and forth, say
10 Farm youth
14 Show that featured the first lesbian kiss on prime-time TV (1991)
15 Get in position?
16 Once again
17 Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty, for two
19 Reincarnated one, maybe
20 Early home décor
21 Shade similar to coral
23 Plugging away
24 Like the light at sundown
25 Plot lines for many early Marvel films
29 More than a scuffle
30 Made a good point?
31 Pepper introduced in the 1960s: Abbr.
34 Producers of green eggs (but not ham)
35 Sacher ___ (chocolate/apricot confection)
36 Who talks on the phone a lot
37 Where Scrabble was invented: Abbr.
38 Weight of valuables
39 Didn’t take a card
40 Tip line?
43 Chairs usually have them
45 Tower of London feature
46 Eludes
47 Didn’t hide one’s opinion
50 Ingredient in some lip balms
51 General recomendation?
54 Land vandalized by the Vandals
55 Subject of a firstperson narrative
56 In after being out
57 Residents of the Forest of Fangorn
58 After-beach wear
59 No-good conniver
DOWN
1 “Giant ___,” soft sculpture of a sandwich at the Whitney Museum
2 Nonclerical
3 Resort with a “no snowboarders” rule
4 Rescues from a junkyard, say
5 Babycakes
6 Cheeky attire?
7 Lose oomph
8 “Chances” follower
9 “You betcha!”
10 What an extended thumb and pinkie by your face might mean
11 Doggedly determined
12 Likely candidate for a breakdown
13 Sound of a bow shooting an arrow
18 What a pluviometer measures
22 In the thick of
24 “Sounds amazing, but I really shouldn’t”
25 Divination observation
26 Protagonist of Pixar’s “Your Friend the Rat”
27 “That was so fortunate for me”
28 Book that gets reread from the beginning around autumn
32 Pirate’s potable
33 Pool maker
35 Eatery not known for its entrees
36 Big house
38 Give up
39 Barware for making grasshoppers and whiskey sours
41 Philosopher Friedrich
42 Leave sitting in a breeze, say
43 Relative of an apothegm
44 Mideast’s ___ Heights
47 Skewer
48 Sephora rival
49 Get into a spot, perhaps
52 What’s the big fuss?
53 ___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood)