The New York Times crossword puzzle
Across
1 Maker of the Karma quadcopter drone
6 East Timor’s capital
10 Call to a mate
14 Like white-eyes and wheatears
15 River that’s a letter off from 20-Across
16 Default result, maybe
17 Chilling
18 Capital whose name means “smoky bay,” referencing the steam from its hot springs
20 Sea that’s a letter off from 15-Across
21 Hockey star Patrick
22 ___-friendly (ecolabel)
23 Netflix series that caused a 2017 surge in Eggo sales
26 Stadium refrain
27 Palme d’Or field
28 Groups with lots of issues to talk through
31 Not-so-big shot
34 Needing to be charged
35 Donnie ___, title role for Jake Gyllenhaal 36 “Slick”
37 Monitor of a tap
38 Activity with a drawing of names
40 Car music player button
41 Epitome
42 Something good eaters “join”
47 Passages in a long story?
48 ___ Parker (handbag retailer)
49 Suddenly show (up)
51 “Ah, yes, of course …”
53 Director Sam
54 Lead-in to medicine
55 Savory sauce made with chocolate
56 Most likely, in a text
57 Home of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
58 Got rid of
59 Collection of brains
Down
1 Mother (and wife!) of Uranus
2 Stay out for too long?
3 Notorious online hub for illegal file sharing, with “The”
4 Reading, for instance
5 With 39-Down, “Wait!”
6 “Anyone who has ever worn a ___ spells it ‘___,’” per a 2018 New York Times article
7 Nobel-winning daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie
8 What bakers might do their level best to make?
9 Sort
10 “Prego” preceder
11 County that’s home to Plymouth, England
12 Mocking, maybe
13 Joins
19 Heads
21 Heavily engaged (in)
24 ___-country
25 Chalamet of 2021’s “Dune”
26 9-to-5, e.g.
29 You might take the bait from one
30 Foul up
31 Eponym of Israel’s largest airport
32 Scented products that cause underwater “explosions”
33 “Don’t wait!”
36 You might have a file for this
38 Word with talking or horse
39 See 5Down
40 Shade of pink
42 Casual pants material
43 2019 Super Bowl loser, for short
44 Lead role in “The Vampire Diaries”
45 First person to appear simultaneously on the American and British covers of Vogue (Oct. 2021)
46 Played out
50 Site of a famous tilt in European history
52 Sport with a big pay-perview audience, in brief
53 Spinning inits.