The New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

1 Nickname for the Los Angeles Angels

6 Part of a watch

10 Part of many commands: Abbr.

14 “Great job you did for me,” sarcastically or not

16 Resort hotel with the slogan “This is how we Vegas”

17 Bill collectors?

18 Woodworking tool similar to a kitchen zester

19 Compound used to make soft pretzels

20 Eccentric

21 Monitor locales

22 Selfish toddler’s cry

23 It’s equivalent to a cup

25 Here, there and everywhere

29 Twin daughter on “Black-ish”

30 Put in the paper

31 “Old Possum’s Book of Practical ___” (T. S. Eliot collection)

34 Torah holders

35 Malice

37 Where a doctor might check for a monosynaptic reflex

38 Arrive at the same point

39 A glengarry is one in the shape of a boat

40 Specialized group

41 “I’ve heard this a thousand times already!”

45 Gray in a picture?

46 Word that can follow anything

47 Curmudgeon

48 Foundation specification

50 Stockholder?

53 “The Horse Fair” artist Bonheur

54 Time spent on land, maybe

56 St. ___ (destination in a rhyming riddle)

57 Toy from a place that no longer exists

58 Work harmoniously

59 Made like

60 Sci-fi author’s creation

DOWN

1 Web code inits.

2 Call of port?

3 One of 26 in Texas’ Katy Freeway

4 What a raised index finger might represent

5 Get out while you’re still up?

6 Hesitate

7 Hit the ground

8 Roger’s relative?

9 They left behind one of their own in a 1982 film

10 Shipment that might include a note saying “Miss you!”

11 Raccoon, humorously

12 Fit for a daredevil

13 Goes around in circles?

15 Cafe offering

21 Title for a Benedictine monk

22 1962 #1 hit that’s a Halloween favorite

24 La Rana ___ (Kermit’s name in the Latin American version of “Sesame Street”)

25 Guy at the front of a long line

26 Pre-euro currency

27 Superior dwellings, say

28 Stale

32 Polo on television

33 Spotted

35 Kind of butter used in skin cream

36 Lender requiring collateral up front

40 It follows precedent

42 Current phenomenon

43 Outfitted, with “up”

44 What you always get on your birthday

45 Spent some time in the Outback, perhaps

47 Ominous

49 Browser button

50 Dice in Monopoly, e.g.

51 Like zeroes

52 Watch over

54 Where you might get cucumbers and oil

55 “Ambient 1: Music for Airports” artist, 1978