N.Y. TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Cases of false incrimination
9 Groom
14 Band featured in Disney World’s Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster
16 Bumper
adornment 17 Last of the
Ptolemys 18 Train through eight states 19 Thin
in tone
20 Supporting
21 “Alas …”
22 Ford vehicle, familiarly 23 Black Sea resort town
25 Splitting of
hairs? 26 Word with over 400 definitions in the O.E.D.
27 Sweat ___
29 When doubled, a 2010s hiphop fad
30 Draws
31 Bites, in a
sense
33 Gaffer’s
supply
36 Most sacred
37 Low draw
38 Scholarly
work
39 O’er and o’er 40 Big name in
pizza rolls 42 Cardinal
pts.?
45 Thick manes 47 Certain gown wearers
48 River past
Louisville
49 Rolls, e.g. 51 Partner
of all
52 Heard, but
not seen
53 Last of the
Greeks
54 She’s the responsible one in the group, colloquially 56 Whiz
57 Not the glamorous sort
58 Sanctify
59 Animal in the suborder Vermilingua (“worm tongue”)
DOWN
1 “Truth be
told …”
2 Fix, as a winter coat
3 Hannah who wrote “The Human Condition”
4 Distracted, as with romantic feelings
5 Best Driver,
for one
6 Actress
Thurman
7 Hidden
dangers
8 Perambulates 9 Palms, e.g.,
for short
10 Run
through
11 Winter Olympics pairs event 12 1995 cult classic directed by Kevin Smith 13 Try out before release, as a game 15 Short-story
writer Bret 23 Holiday hearth feature
24 One of the
Fates
27 Muscly
28 Tennis great
Monica
30 Homeschool link, for short
32 Word with hot or fresh 33 Make an unwanted appearance in a video call
34 Not requiring a suit, say
35 Loud chewing, for many
36 Mr. Fixit
38 Roll player
41 March
42 “If you don’t tell them, I will,” e.g.
43 Senator Feinstein of California 44 Do some
bonding
46 Wise guys 48 Spirited message board?
50 Dojo levels 52 “Rule, Britannia” composer 55 Muscly, say