The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Clean 5 Brims 10 Peak also known as Mongibello 14 Big brand of kibble 15 Anthony of “In the Heights” 16 He called Hulk a “friend from work,” in a Marvel movie 17 Dalliance 19 Victor ___, Nobel winner for the discovery of cosmic rays 20 Romeo and Juliet, e.g. 21 Reverential term of address 22 Show featuring Bowen Yang, for short 23 Item at a T.S.A. checkpoint 24 Symptoms of stress, it’s said 26 Montreal’s Côte Saint-___ 27 Largest city in the U.S. that’s not a county seat 29 “O patria ___” (“Aida” aria) 30 It’s just you and me, baby 33 Rhetorical question of selfdeprecation 34 They promise no hurt feelings 35 Goof 36 ___ + anais (baby care brand) 37 “___ sleep comes down to soothe the weary eyes”: Paul Laurence Dunbar 38 “Doesn’t matter to me” 40 “What do we have here!” 41 Schedule abbr. 44 ___ Chen, member of the girl group S.H.E. 45 Apple counter 48 Unoccupied 49 Score keeper? 50 Repeated cry in aerobics 51 Marc or Pau of the N.B.A. 52 Cher, but not Sonny 53 Dance wildly 54 Tea party serving 55 Haze
DOWN
1 Floats 2 Klein who once managed the Beatles and Rolling Stones 3 Pitch 4 Cape ___, place where the Pacific and Atlantic meet 5 “Waiting for Godot,” e.g. 6 Put down the hatch 7 Sheik’s peer 8 Stock exchange? 9 Bit of info for an accountant: Abbr. 10 Guiding principles 11 Eerie-sounding instruments that are played without physical contact 12 Item of punk jewelry 13 ___ Technica (website)
No. 0429 18 An infant’s mind, according to John Locke 21 False and malicious 24 It’s on the road again 25 Org. that merged with AFTRA 26 Diving bird 27 “___ Whoopee” (jazz standard) 28 Where Oliver Hazard Perry said “We have met the enemy, and they are ours” 30 “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” group, with “the” 31 Bundle 32 Wear (out) 33 Grew in appreciation for 34 One of the Maritime Provinces: Abbr. 39 The “a” of Torah? 40 Cause of bad breath 41 Intro to America’s pastime 42 Tonal language family 43 Fervor 45 Chips go-with, for short 46 Bygone U.S. fuel brand 47 Try 48 End of class? 49 Tiny dosage units: Abbr.