The New York Times crossword puzzle

Across

1 Misrepresents oneself to on the internet, in a way 10 Place to unload 15 Savory treat that is often caramelized 16 Titan, once 17 “My bad” 18 Keynote, maybe 19 “___ alive!” 20 World Series of Poker venue in Las Vegas 21 Thin strips used in building construction 24 Lumberjacks, e.g.

25 Left in a hurry, with “out” 26 Mother of Mars, in myth 27 Relief pitcher? 28 Obscure 29 Power unit 33 Highestgrossing romcom of the 2010s 36 Days gone by 37 Baseball family name 38 Void

39 Party spec 40 Cheerful response after helping 41 Selected N.F.L. stars 45 Facetious superlative 46 Become tiresome to 47 Music genre that’s the focus of Decibel magazine 48 Not shy away from a potential embarrassment 49 Composes beautifully 53 Little buddy 54 Late Peabodywinning journalist and newscaster 55 County name in five East Coast states 56 Have no worries

Down

1 Something babies do (and people do at babies) 2 1/100 de un siglo 3 Line on a bill 4 Petrify, say 5 Without a bit of sense 6 Pumped 7 Animals whose fur may change color in the winter 8 Slips 9 Dump 10 “Yay!” 11 Contracted 12 Unit measure for chili 13 Fix, as laces

14 Gas once used in aerosols 20 Toy company whose name comes from the Dakota Sioux word for “big” 21 Not all there 22 Don ___, “Don Giovanni” role

23 Actor Burton 24 Chinese martial arts

26 Most popular U.S. baby name for boys, 1999-2012 28 Greek island where a famous armless statue was found 29 Be successful, informally 30 “Biography” cable channel

31 Bits of hardware that can fit inside 32-Downs 32 Opening for 31-Down 34 Fabric name since 1924 35 Zesty bowlful 39 Shots for dudes?

40 Cry after a lucky snag 41 Stirred 42 Sports Illustrated’s “Olympian of the Century” 43 Touches down

44 “In general, ___ is at the bottom of all great mistakes”: John Ruskin 45 Imbroglio 47 Cry querulously 49 Old British sports cars 50 Khaleda ___, first female P.M. of Bangladesh (1991-96, 2001-06) 51 High lines 52 Machiavellian