N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD

Across

1 Refuse on the surface 8 The Great Pyramid was his tomb 14 Singular find 16 Constrained 17 Amateurish 18 ___ James, the so-called “King of the Slide Guitar” 19 They’re “friendly” in an ad campaign 20 Indy 500 winner Bobby 22 Ginnie ___ (home loan source) 23 Footwear brand since 1916 24 Intimated 25 Auto engine pioneer 26 Mrs., abroad 27 Cause for alarm 28 Immerse oneself 29 Resin-yielding tree whose name comes from the Bible 31 1978 arcade classic from Japan 33 Inaugural addresses? 34 Mutes, with “down” 35 “Inside the Actors Studio” topics 36 Zippo 39 Unimaginative 40 Court no-nos 41 Elvis impersonator’s accessory 42 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge locale, for short 43 Give a damn? 44 Angular acceleration symbol 45 Famous Manhattan deli 47 Driver’s license info 49 Dormant Turkish volcano 50 “Milk” man 51 Haywire 52 Department store window display

Down

1 Checks for heat, say 2 Not so filled out 3 Maker of Pixie Crinkles 4 “What we pay for civilized society,” per Oliver Wendell Holmes 5 Lunkheads 6 Long-ago greeting 7 2012 film adaptation of “Snow White” 8 Deviate from Hoyle 9 Fire place? 10 Slippery ___ (herbal remedy source) 11 What’s manipulated in the crime known as “clocking” 12 Hunting school? 13 Brought blessings upon oneself? 15 Law offices? 21 Made a speedy return? 24 Aspic ___ (savory French dish) 25 Rolls in a field 27 Diplomatic triumphs 28 Waits 29 Made fully visible 30 Hearts and spades, e.g. 31 Thread in a series 32 Emergency exit feature 33 They make up poetry 36 Kingdom of the Two Sicilies capital 37 Product introduced with the line “And now, we’re going to bring multi-touch to the market” 38 Gathers nuggets 40 Rigidly oldfashioned 41 Bridle path sounds 43 Esophageal pouch 44 Marks of adolescence 46 “Blessed ___ …” (1971 Joan Baez album) 48 Where to find Darwin’s tubercle