The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Billboard magazine feature 6 Abbr. in skin care
9 Creatures with asymmetrical
ears for accuracy in hunting 13 Facts-as-fiction work
16 Some summer arrivals 17 “Join the club!”
18 World’s best-selling contemporary female artist of all time, per Billboard magazine
19 “Who ___?”
20 “So … who wants in on this
deal?”
22 Snag
23 Alongside
24 Children in Vienna 26 Costume that might start with
a cardboard box
28 Two cents for a paper,
perhaps
30 Body with a floor 31 Orchestral instrument that
doesn’t make a sound 32 Extension ___
33 Pass (out)
34 Trinket
36 Unpolished
37 One might be chosen for its
perspective
38 Loafers
40 Like hair at salons
42 Bad side
43 Data head?
44 Drummed-up
measures?
47 Seasoned
rice dish
50 Make a big stink
52 Blue book alternative 54 Actress Sink of “Stranger
Things”
55 Say goodbye to many a 34
Across à laMarie Kondo 56 Prunes
57 Destiny’s Child’s “___ My
Name”
58 Was appealing?
59 Some time
DOWN
1 Newmark with an eponymous
list
2 Series of stakes
3 “Truer words were never
spoken!”
4 Word from the Dutch for “talk
nonsense”
5 “Claws” channel
6 Trail
7 One way to avoid a lecture 8 Experienced
9 Bygone
10 Makes very uncomfortable,
informally
11 They may be tied up in a
sequel
12 W-2 ID
14 Are in store 15 Didn’t come through as
promised, in slang
21 Not be serious
23 Given (to)
25 Garden tool
27 Summons before congress? 29 More sententious
31 Group with the 2020 #1
album “Be”
32 Country whose official languages are French and Arabic
33 Be superinfatuated with
someone
35 Jazz great Laine
36 What a bee may be
39 “To All the ___ I’ve Loved
Before” (2018 film) 41 Hoist, redundantly
44 Given a number, maybe 45 Press, e.g.
46 Oozing smarm
47 Fills with fluff
48 One may be floated
or rough
49 Liu of “Why Women Kill” 50 Coronation, e.g.
51 –
53 Card display?