The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Snack product once owned by General Mills 8 Like many a
yoga master 14 Words from one preparing to knock back a few
16 Just think of
something 17 FedEx Office
alternative 18 Four of a kind,
say
19 The “Black Paintings” and others 20 Temple
offering: Abbr. 22 Checkout
choice
23 Big biceps,
slangily
24 Very fine
example
26 Spot for a
slicer 27 Without a
script, briefly 28 Get pooped 30 Letters for a
proof reader 31 Woman of the
world? 33 Cherished by 35 Things kept in
bottles 36 Squiggly musical symbols
38 Dr. Jekyll
creator’s inits. 39 Tenor part in Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” 40 “There is no ___ higher than truth”: Gandhi 43 Nickname for a man whose name means “merciful” 45 Ava DuVernay
film subject 46 Beverage brand with a lizard logo
47 Stuff in a den,
once
49 Skater
Babilonia 50 Dive
51 One getting in
on the hustle? 53 “That was
nice!”
55 Choice word 56 Diabolical 57 Beaks 58 “How can I
say no?!”
Down
1 Comics character with a pug nose 2 Golfer’s near
miss 3 Together 4 Features of Hopi lands in Arizona 5 Dashes (off) 6 Start of some thoughts shared on social media 7 Informal name for Vespa mandarinia 8 Blasted 9 Tagged, for
short 10 Handed (out) 11 Occasion for
smoking 12 Amazon and
others 13 Reason not to go swimming in the ocean 15 Itsy-bitsy 21 Long-running fictional hero who made his debut in “Call for the Dead” 24 Heebie-jeebies 25 Anti-insomnia
drug 28 Dessert you might be “liable” to eat? 29 Relative of molto, in music 31 Calendar
abbr.
32 Quaint
agreement 33 Slight headache, maybe 34 Gradually become familiar with 36 Things scanned
nowadays 37 Put down
again, as tiles 40 It’s a treat 41 One found among the reeds 42 Bathymetry
measurements 44 A lot
46 Peachy
48 Cross
50 Makes tracks,
in a way 52 $200 Monopoly properties, for short
54 “___ known rivers” (start of a Langston Hughes poem)