The New York Times crossword puzzle
No. 0916
Across
1 “In all chaos there is a ___, in all disorder a secret order”: Carl Jung
7 Roasts
13 Does the rite thing?
15 Lurid
16 Component of a Mr. Clean costume, say
17 Move more
18 “Caught ya!”
19 One-third of France’s motto
21 Trade org. of interest to publishers and authors
22 Actress Hoss of “Tár”
24 Skip it! Somem
25 invest ents, in brief
26 U.C. Davis athlete
28 Remover of dirt … or spreader of dirt
29 Nursery purchases
30 Opposite of independent thinking
33 Helped out, informally
34 Nihilistic query
38 Tittle-tattles
39 Good thing to stretch out before doing yoga
40 Provide temporary relief (for)
42 Bit of merch
43 Dallas’s ___ Museum of Nature and Science
45 Barn locks
46 Comic’s batch of bits
47 Article of summer wear
49 Bit of merch
50 Inexpensive drawing, say
52 How investigators might proceed
54 Aims
55 Dim sum dessert
56 Like some spoons and dolls
57 Appear to be the case
Down
1 Site of a sea change?
2 Euphoric
3 Grammywinning artist with the 2016 album “A Seat at the Table”
4 Lead-in to town or term
5 Years ago
6 Ones sans plus-ones?
7 Kind of force
8 Derivative, essentially
9 Biz ___ (corporate strategy)
10 “That sound isn’t just in your head!”
11 Grammywinning rapper with the 2022 #1 album “It’s Only Me”
12 Mercedes-Benz sedan
14 What cucumber slices and seaweed can be part of
15 In direct competition
20 Figure in the criminal underworld, maybe
23 It’s show time, folks!
25 Second-densest naturally occurring metal
27 Changes, in a way
29 Awards for great pitchers?
31 Practice group, for short?
32 The Grossglockner, for one
34 “Of course it was me!”
35 Credit lines?
36 Nets, e.g.
37 They might make it difficult to compare notes
38 Imaging tech with “slices”
41 Must
43 Cut (down)
44 Picker-uppers
47 Word on a scale
48 Errand runner
51 ___ crew
53 Wireless network std.