NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Sport with stunt riding, informally 4 “Heck if I know”
9 Big difference
14 Axe product
16 Goes on and on
17 Reflective stretch
18 Item checked at an airport
19 Misses overseas
20 Gone
21 Trio in a children’s rhyme 22 Three-lobed design
25 Roughly 37% of U.S. immigrants 28 Personal bearing
29 Jung ___, author of the 1991 best seller
“Wild Swans”
30 It’s generally up and running within a
few hours
31 “Breaking Bad” protagonist
32 Lead-in to sat
33 Aquarium performer
36 Like a happening party, in slang 37 Olympic Australis, for one
39 Suffix with Jumbo
40 North Carolina home of Appalachian
State University
42 Brand with the slogan “Fill your glass” 44 What makes a possum play possum 45 A-number-one
46 Fifth-brightest star in the night sky 47 Part of a pod
48 Author who wrote “Show me a woman who doesn’t feel guilty and I’ll show you a man”
53 “The Cocktail Party” dramatist 54 Model company?
55 Book in which the Israelites are
rebuked for idolatry
56 Common board requirement, in brief 57 Vamooses 58 Winner of nine Grand Slam tournaments
in the 1990s
59 Components of many free apps
DOWN
1 Summer outdoor events, informally 2 Manifestation of sulkiness
3 Chose at the ballot box
4 Almost nothing on?
5 Public perception
6 Worn-out
7 2Pac’s “Dear ___”
8 Result of prolonged screen time, maybe 9 “Golly!”
10 Threw some back
11 Celery sticks topped with peanut butter
and raisins
12 Fixed cord for a paratrooper
13 One source of the umami taste
15 Title figure in a Gilbert and Sullivan
opera
23 Quick move?
24 Word with fan or form
25 Come right up to
26 One who always has time to spend? 27 2007 satirical best seller
28 Tops in athletics
30 Professional feeders
34 Constantly updating GPS figs.
35 Widely followed court battles
38 You might experiment with this on 41 Bingeing
43 Ends
44 Crack, in a way
46 Like some very important signs 49 Carny’s target
50 Plant also known as ladies’ fingers 51 Grant consideration
52 E.T.S. offerings
53 Middle of summer?