NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Misrepresents oneself to on the internet, in a way
10 Place to unload
15 Savory treat that is often caramelized 16 Titan, once
17 “My bad”
18 Keynote, maybe
19 “___ alive!”
20 World Series of Poker venue in Las Vegas 21 Thin strips used in building construction 24 Lumberjacks, e.g.
25 Left in a hurry, with “out”
26 Mother of Mars, in myth
27 Relief pitcher?
28 Obscure
29 Power unit 33 Highest-grossing rom-com of the 2010s 36 Days gone by
37 Baseball family name
38 Void
39 Party spec
40 Cheerful response after helping 41 Selected N.F.L. stars
45 Facetious superlative
46 Become tiresome to
47 Music genre that’s the focus of Decibel magazine
48 Not shy away from a potential embarrassment
49 Composes beautifully
53 Little buddy
54 Late Peabody-winning journalist and newscaster
55 County name in five East Coast states 56 Have no worries
DOWN
1 Something babies do (and people do at babies) 2 1/100 de un siglo
3 Line on a bill
4 Petrify, say 5 Without a bit of sense
6 Pumped
7 Animals whose fur may change color in the winter
8 Slips
9 Dump
10 “Yay!”
11 Contracted
12 Unit measure for chili
13 Fix, as laces
14 Gas once used in aerosols
20 Toy company whose name comes from the Dakota Sioux word for “big”
21 Not all there
22 Don ___, “Don Giovanni” role 23 Actor Burton
24 Chinese martial arts
26 Most popular U.S. baby name for boys, 1999-2012
28 Greek island where a famous armless statue was found
29 Be successful, informally 30 “Biography” cable channel
31 Bits of hardware that can fit inside 32-Downs
32 Opening for 31-Down
34 Fabric name since 1924
35 Zesty bowlful
39 Shots for dudes?
40 Cry after a lucky snag
41 Stirred
42 Sports Illustrated’s “Olympian of the Century”
43 Touches down
44 “In general, ___ is at the bottom of all great mistakes”: John Ruskin 45 Imbroglio
47 Cry querulously
49 Old British sports cars
50 Khaleda ___, first female P.M. of Bangladesh (1991-96, 2001-06) 51 High lines
52 Machiavellian