THE NYT CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 [It’s gone!]
5 Visit on a whim
10 ___-relief
13 Folk singer Mitchell
14 Heart chambers
15 Accessory for Sherlock Holmes
16 Combat trauma
18 Real estate measurement
19 Made more bearable
20 Center
21 Exam monitor
24 Leave quickly, as from a parking spot
26 Comedian who said “In America, anyone can become president. That’s the problem”
27 Offended
28 Zilch
29 Dutch painter Jan
30 Indian wedding garb
31 “Great” boy detective
32 Baseball field maintainers
35 Run ___
37 What the Roman goddess Fortuna controls
38 Nimble
41 Sweeping movie shot
42 Restaurant order specification
43 Hank of “The Simpsons”
44 Casino V.I.P.
46 Larghissimo, among all musical tempos
47 “The Smartest Guys in the Room” company
48 Tony winner McDonald
49 ___ Clooney, lawyer often seen in tabloids
50 Place for kitchen scraps, such as those starting
16-, 24-, 32and 44-Across
55 Apt rhyme for “invade”
56 Farewell in France
57 DVR pioneer
58 Weekly show broadcast from Rockefeller Center, for short
59 Jury members
60 Goulash, e.g.
DOWN
1 Sleepover attire, briefly
2 “Impressive!”
3 x’s positive value in the equation 2x =
4x2 – 2
4 Low-level law firm employee
5 Forgo
6 Questionnaire choice
7 Egg on
8 Disposable lighter brand
9 Himalayan beast
10 Goldie Hawn comedy or Leonard Cohen documentary
11 Hairy Halloween costume
12 Where Boeing was founded
15 Water holder for a farm animal
17 Like Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz
20 N.Y.C. museum, with “the”
21 Mac competitors
22 Snitch
23 Path for Western settlers
24 Prize money
25 Guitar legend Clapton
27 Couldn’t say no
30 Slight problems
31 Units of power saved, in modern lingo
33 E.T. vehicles 34 Bathroom items that might be confiscated by the T.S.A.
35 Materializes
36 Go-to guy
39 Fleur-de___
40 Break bread
42 Boatload
43 “Brave New World” author Huxley
45 Audacious
46 “Terrific!”
48 Female friend in France
50 Upper limit
51 Words of praise
52 Fell for a joke
53 “___ Got You Under My Skin”
54 Parent’s emphatic order