The New York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Senator who wrote “Faith of My Fathers”

7 Bound for 12 Expression of one at sea, perhaps

14 What two fingers on each hand can represent

15 Part of a hot plate 16 “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” girl 17 Energizer choice

18 Some radio antennas 22 Something instructors explain 24 Member of the starling family 26 Going by

27 Sweets

28 “Lido Shuffle” singer Boz 30 Itinerant sort

31 Emulate a 30-Across, say 34 Negotiation talks 36 Imagist poet Doolittle 37 “Little help here” 39 Getaway locale 40 Energize

41 Tesla, e.g.

45 Jamaican genre

46 To the nth degree 48 Extinct bird that grew as tall as 12 feet

49 Takes the high way? 51 Creature with eyespots on its wings

53 Summer cocktail that sometimes has a strawberry garnish

57 Place characterized by ill repute

58 Marsh flora

59 “___ Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes” (1910 story collection)

DOWN

1 Unstable subatomic particle

2 Made an example of 3 Bygone sovereigns

4 The F.D.A. approved it in 1987

5 First Super Bowl to be called “Super Bowl”

6 Base fig.

7 “Stand and Deliver” star, 1987

8 Tent feature

9 “Bad, bad, bad!” 10 Yokohama is on it 11 Clears

12 What a hafiz has memorized

13 Put up

14 Landing spot

15 Sound made by a slug 19 Hairstyle associated with Prince Valiant

20 Texter’s exclamation

21 Only inductee into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the National Inventors Hall of Fame

23 Binds 25 Digression 27 Weevils’ targets

29 No. brain?

30 New Deal org.

31 “Get ___!”

32 100% guaranteed 33 Lacking support

35 Quilting technique with patches

38 UV index monitor

40 Egypt’s Mubarak 42 Virginia’s ___ & Henry College

43 Indian flatbread 44 “Poppycock!” 46 Perils for mariners 47 Dealer’s quick query 50 Men’s sportswear brand 52 Tiny amount

53 Prez who said “Repetition does not transform a lie into the truth”

54 ___ test

55 Put on

56 Certain test subjects