New york times crossword

ACROSS 1 Cuisine featuring nam prik 5 Identifies 9 Counterpart 13 Mezzo-soprano Marilyn 15 1968 Best Actor nominee for “The

Fixer” 17 A blimp may hover over one 18 Induce squirming in, perhaps 19 Coat that’s easy to take off 21 French loanword that literally means “rung on a ladder” 22 Colors 24 Perfect 25 It was MSNBC’S highest-rated program when canceled in 2003 26 Antique shop purchase 29 Wizard’s garment 30 Paper assets 36 Device with a hard disk 37 It has a denomination of $1,000 38 Homeric character who commits

matricide 41 Weapons used to finish off the

Greek army at Thermopylae 46 What a robot might resemble 47 To the left 48 Psychedelic 1968 song featuring a

lengthy drum solo 51 What a whatnot has 52 Like molasses 53 Danger for a climber 54 President’s daughter on “The West

Wing” 55 Alternative to “your” 56 Company whose Nasdaq symbol is

the company’s name 57 Keep alive, as a fire

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1 Showed a bit more friendliness 2 Poet who gave us “carpe diem” 3 Singer at Barack’s inauguration 4 Poor 5 Hymn sung to Apollo 6 Trees in Gray’s country churchyard 7 Kaplan who co-hosted six seasons of “High Stakes Poker” 8 Acknowledge a commander’s entrance, maybe 9 Pizza sauce 10 Not going with the flow? 11 Round-bottomed container 12 Letter on Kal-el’s costume 14 One hanging at a temple 16 It’s all in your head 20 Christmas green? 23 Gets the gist 25 Dimwit 27 “I hate it when that happens!” 28 Business often located near an

interstate 30 Obstruct 31 Trunk item 32 Too accommodating for one’s

own good 33 Once-autonomous people of

southern Russia 34 Sober 35 Nonwoody plant parts 39 Senate sheets 40 Make possible 42 Disobey the rule? 43 Baltimore’s ___ Park 44 Begin with enthusiasm 45 Got a lot of laughs out of 47 1980s Tyne Daly role 49 Small quantity 50 Surrealism forerunner 51 Buddy