Today’s crossword
ACROSS
1 One of the partying elite 8 Dessert option 15 Emphasize strongly 16 Online group study 17 Visiting the Louvre, say 18 Namesake of brunch sauce 19 Sweet afterdinner drink 21 Cpl., for one 22 Some street performers 25 __ learning 26 Conks out 27 “The Cookie Never Crumbles” co-author Wally 28 Stick 29 Apollo unit, briefly 30 Flour bag abbr. 31 Enthusiastic wellwisher 35 Retire 37 Took over in a supervisor’s absence 38 __-di-dah 39 So far 40 __ web 41 To be, in Latin 42 Hardy title teenager 44 Small store 45 12-time NBA All-Star Olajuwon, as originally spelled 46 Big bird 47 Dessert made with Oreos 49 Fell behind 51 Baseball’s Browns, since 1954 55 Camera maker that merged with Konica 56 What financial projections are compared with 57 Guile 58 “We’re done”
DOWN
1 Bush press secretary Fleischer 2 PC linkup 3 Little rascal 4 Pentagon and others 5 Corrida chargers 6 Muslim noble 7 They’re not for everyone 8 1957 Marty Robbins hit 9 Spaghetti Western director Sergio 10 Up to it 11 Wire measure 12 Without thinking 13 Prom, say 14 Hungarian mathematician Paul 20 Museum piece 22 “Happy Days” character Ralph 23 Permeate 24 Promising forecast 26 Commerce, e.g.: Abbr. 28 “Do the __!” 29 Stand the test of time 31 Target 32 Playful prank 33 Scrub away 34 Alter, as a skirt 36 Poems of honor 41 Just manage 42 Contract listing 43 Text alternative 44 Catchers’ catchers 45 Curly-tailed dog 47 Valley 48 Bridge structure 50 Actor Chaney 52 Scale notes 53 Skull and Bones member 54 Old boomer