THE NYT CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Pickup trucks from a foreign-owned company made and sold only in North America 13 Familiar story line 15 Durable, as a wristwatch 17 Goes no further 18 Moon, in Montreuil 19 Imitation 21 Ford contemporary 22 To some degree 23 Jugged ___ (old British delicacy) 24 Jazzman Montgomery 25 White sheets 26 Second part of a historic trio 27 Some prizes on “The Price Is Right” 28 Dance with high kicks 29 They’re put in barrels 32 Keeps a mock rivalry going, say 33 “___ in Moscow” (1959 children’s book) 34 Funereal tempo 35 Air spirit, in folklore 36 Metallic stickers 37 “Golly Gosh Oh ___” (Conway Twitty song) 40 Entertainment Weekly interviewee 41 Niche religions 42 Low lament 43 ___ Parker, director and star of 2016’s “The Birth of a Nation” 44 Not staged 45 Land line? 46 Sitcom mom whose kids were named Becky, Darlene and D.J. 49 $100 purchase in Monopoly 50 Something played at 1980s parties

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1 Ticket waster 2 Eat fast, slangily 3 Dresses down 4 Niche religions 5 Dovekies, e.g. 6 “This is ___” 7 Single-rotation skating jumps 8 Covers 9 Ruins the reputation of 10 Discombobulated 11 Small carp 12 Hit hard 14 Add value to 16 Winemaking byproduct 20 Monetary resources 22 Go down toward home? 25 Campus newbie 26 Symptoms of guilt 27 Liqueur in a margarita 28 Bready bunch? 29 Pitch, e.g. 30 Affirmed’s rival for the Triple Crown 31 Protégé of Stalin 32 Compiler of an 1855 reference work 34 “The Jack ___ Show,” 1959-85 36 Start of a Spanish greeting 37 Australian monitor lizard 38 Show some leniency 39 Starter follower 41 Is a quick learner? 42 His house in Giverny is a now a museum 45 Smuggler’s hideaway 47 Monarch’s reign, perhaps 48 Cool ___