The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across 1 Balaclava, for one 8 Approximately five milliliters: Abbr. 11 Invasive plant? 14 “Don’t mean any disrespect,” in modern lingo 15 Powerful tablet

17 Add to a database 18 Walgreens competitor 19 Level 20 Bolster 21 Algae touted as a superfood 22 Equipment used with goggles 23 Bánh ___ (Vietnamese cake) 24 Dope

25 Like idol worshipers 31 Commercial name that becomes a Native American tribe if you move its first letter to the end 35 Counterpart of 6-Down 36 Daring way to go

37 Not go in a straight line 38 Give a whoop 39 Part of some love triangles 41 Word before or after “one” 43 Ahead of, oldstyle 44 Infrequent losers 48 Natural fuel source 52 Decides to abstain 53 Juice brand owned by Coca-Cola 54 Nutty confection 55 Indian restaurant fixture 56 It may be broken in a library 57 Major Tuscan export 58 Gang members 59 ___ Prize (onetime annual $1 million award) 60 Person who’s spectacularly awful

Down 1 Places for braces 2 Specific occasion 3 Sassy response to a scolding 4 Green land 5 Where models are assembled? 6 “See ya!” 7 ___ Landing (part of Philadelphia) 8 Runs out of gas 9 Three-cornered sail 10 Rhetoric class concept 11 Back slap? 12 Sales figure 13 Go through a voice change? 16 Formal opening 25 Not forward 26 Little wiggler 27 Gold standard 28 Turn

29 “I’m gonna be sick!”

30 Stick in a ball-and-stick game 32 Classic film with a screaming boy on its poster 33 Monthly travelers? 34 Sty, e.g. 40 2013 hit for 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa 42 Formally choose 44 Thicket 45 When the Boston Marathon is held 46 Most of a sugar cane 47 Charger 48 Screw up 49 Locale of America’s deepest gorge 50 Lineup in 44-Across 51 Colorful wraps