NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 One with a train,
maybe
6 Stick around
on July 4? 14 Shake
15 Lincoln, for one 16 Middle name of the writer born Nelle Lee 17 “Unbelievable!” 18 Maintains 19 Regulator of IUDs 20 Rep
21 Prefix with -graph 22 Prefix with -graph 23 Hotel room extra 24 “Star Trek”
catchphrase 27 Nursing ___ 30 Carefully exiting a
parking space, say 31 Compile 32 Fragrant rice 33 Zooms past 35 Dendrogram, more
familiarly
36 Hit below the belt 38 Part of PST: Abbr. 39 Comes around,
say
40 Do nothin’
41 “How Long ___ Black Future Month?” (N.K. Jemisin shortstory collection) 42 Scoop
44 Word with secret
or source
46 Order for a big
party, maybe 47 Pumped 48 “There’s no hope
for me now” 50 Kind of flour used
in marzipan 51 Elbows, e.g. 52 Appropriates
53 It covers the field 54 Minute, informally
DOWN
1 Cause of an uptick in Scottish tourism beginning in 1995
2 Like albums that include bonus tracks, often 3 “Let’s see what
you’ve got”
4 They might go for
a few bucks 5 Overthrow, e.g. 6 Tied the knot 7 Sponsor of
Usain Bolt
8 ___ distance 9 Setting for a
meet cute 10 Retailer originally named the S.S. Kresge Company
11 Do nothing 12 Just got (by) 13 What those with protanomaly have difficulty seeing
14 Word uttered
while pointing 19 Like eggshells 22 Very low stake? 23 Acropolis, e.g. 25 ___ de los
Reyes
26 Hold together with duct tape, maybe 27 Orchestra that performs an annual Fireworks Spectacular 28 First and last
name of Rihanna 29 ___ Raisman, secondmost-decorated Olympic gymnast in U.S. history 31 Fruit that’s a major Chinese export 32 Bestselling K-pop
group
34 Org. with
operations 37 Obelix’s friend
in comics
39 Some Spanish
titles
40 Home of the Strat, the tallest observation tower in the U.S.
43 Some calculations
in 40-Down 44 Actor ___ Benson
Miller
45 Rate
46 Numbers game 47 Ingredient in some gel face masks
48 Puck, for one 49 San Francisco’s
___ Hill
50 Asexual, informally