The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Resident of Seeb, Sohar or Sur
6 Company whose name, aptly, is an anagram of GAMES minus a letter
10 Fail to include, say
14 “Smart!”
16 Something that needs a key
17 Question from someone arriving in haste
18 Get behind something, say
19 [Cracking up]
20 Idly moves (about)
21 Tough nut to crack
22 Pigs’ digs
23 Ones who live large, in slang
25 Tragic flaw for Oedipus
28 Polite denial
29 One might read “Kiss the Cook”
30 Youth sports mismatch ender 33 Flummox
34 Really move
35 Bacon bit?
36 Shared a workspace, in modern parlance
38 Cologne’s place
39 Teacher’s sleeve, in a pinch
40 They come out of their shells eventually
41 Gets to
43 Action in the card game Spit
44 “Purple” stuff
45 Calculus concept
47 Stole from a drag show
50 Shows
51 “Keep this between us”
53 Run time?
54 Like some land no longer
good for livestock
55 Número de mosqueteros
56 Viral phenomenon
57 Waves away
DOWN
1 Shaped like this answer’s first letter, say
2 Word on a check
3 Seed case
4 Co. that produces the
“Modern Love” podcast
5 Words from one extending an olive branch
6 Moves
7 Assessment, informally
8 Loses interest, say
9 Equal
10 Knowledge, or a means to acquire it
11 Nonmelodic genre
12 Milk it
13 Some chasers
15 Mutton chops?
21 Jealous critics, in slang
22 Some formal attire
24 “Better Call Saul” network
25 Discuss, with “out”
26 As far as
27 Inelegant way to solve a
problem
28 Like posts at the top of a
feed, typically
30 Pursues a passion?
31 Long and lean
32 Body parts that an owl can’t move
37 Concorde, e.g.: Abbr.
40 Stick
41 Detached
42 Man on a mission?
43 Dessert often eaten outdoors
46 Subject for gossips
47 Ding-dong
48 Nabisco offering
49 Interjects
51 Academy recognition, for short
52 Infant’s cry