NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

Across

1 Fall guy? 9 Like noble

gases 15 Japanese emperor from 1926 to 1989

16 1997 film with the tagline “One wrong flight can ruin your whole day” 17 Things found on old desktops 18 Raises 19 Once going by

20 Tea, in Mandarin 21 Reunion attendee, informally 22 Fashion monogram 23 25 the Bozos, border north of Garb for the masses? 27 Sam Shepard play about warring brothers 29 Choler 30 Captivates 33 Subject of a 23-foot bronze statue in San Diego’s Balboa Park 35 Shade of deep

blue 36 Produce 37 “Same here” 38 Night owl, often

41 Aloof 42 It shares a border with Georgia 44 Places to wear goggles 46 “… you know the rest” 47 Startling sound 50 Cut again, say 52 Patriotic org. 53 Volleyball coup

54 Saws

55 Annual event to

grow awareness of men’s health issues 57 Dark red gemstone 58 Sarcastic show of approval 59 Extras 60 Meetings

Down

1 Well-polished 2 Points raised while eating 3 Ubernerd of ’90s TV 4 Impatient demand 5 Debut album for Dr. Dre 6 “The Simpsons” character named for a U.S. president 7 Self-help books for those feeling lost?

8 Rebuffs 9 Downhill run 10 Linus or Lucy,

e.g.

11 Rita Moreno’s “West Side Story” role 12 Places of worship 13 Classic toy with colored pegs 14 Speakers’ stumbles 21 Mission name in “The Martian” 24 Farm animal that sounds like you? 26 Spring feast 27 Sleek 28 “Brooklyn NineNine” actor who played in the N.F.L. 30 Medium for modern marketing campaigns

31 Coinage for a certain working-class male voter 32 Wise elder 34 Sci-fi general 36 Change in Cuba 38 Baltic native 39 Duke’s grp. 40 Government assistance 43 Causes for alarm? 45 Musical “repeat” mark

47 San ___, city near Berkeley 48 Drink, so to speak 49 Suspects, informally 51 Celebrity chef Paula 54 Mideast title 55 Ed.’s stack 56 The year 1101