Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The New York Times crossword puzzle
No. 0908
Across
1 One on the run
8 Twitter handle used by the White House
14 Computer menu command
15 Hawaii’s ___ Palace
16 Prioritized, in a way
17 Officially noted
18 Member of “The Squad” in D.C., for short
19 Evening fare
21 Love of texting?
22 Apt focus of an annual festival in Holland, Mich.
25 Verse
26 Lacto-___ vegetarianism
27 Paradisiacal
29 “Inside the N.B.A.” airer
30 Spider-___, character in Marvel’s “Spider-Verse”
31 Low power?
33 Award-winning Berry
34 U.S. tourist locale that inspired this puzzle
36 One might be cracked
38 Corn plant part
39 Lager descriptor
40 “Ah yes, yes
indeed”
41 Keys on a piano
45 In a bad way
46 Small grinder, maybe
48 Leaves with a traumatic memory
49 Kind of cycle
50 He’s saved by his sister, in a story
52 Grass
53 Like many Hollywood heartthrobs, seemingly
55 What to do “when you’re not strong,” in a 1972 hit
58 Least likely to get up from the couch, say
59 Goo for a batter
60 Picks up
61 Puts down?
Down
1 Word with sale, tax or planning
2 Envelop
3 Manicure target
4 Programming language named after a pioneering programmer
5 Collectible disk of the 1990s
6 ___ milk
7 Ultimately become
8 First-rate
9 Heavy British vehicle
10 Big whoop?
11 Typically tortilla-less meals
12 Get to the bottom of
13 First half
17 First games
20 Entrees cooked in slow cookers
23 Step on it!
24 Arouse, as intrigue
28 Good-fornothing
30 Press material
32 What many verbs indicate
33 Some formal attire
34 “I wanna know what I missed!”
35 Org. whose annual budget isn’t public
36 Starts to go out of control
37 Key concept in feminist theory
40 They require glasses
42 2005 biopic in which Philip Seymour Hoffman plays the title role
43 Extreme racing event
44 Daisy relatives
46 What have we here?
47 Is beneficial
51 Film character depicted using C.G.I. and old footage in “The Rise of Skywalker”
54 Paul of fame
56 +
57 “The Simpsons” character in a green sweater