NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 First name in Russian literature
4 Big jackpot, for short
7 “What do you think you’re doing?!”
10 Requiring
13 Give an edge
14 Princess of Monaco
16 ___ Hufflepuff, one of the co-founders of Hogwarts
17 Nice pair of boxers?
18 Chronicles from a feminist perspective
20 Long-proposed constitutional inits.
21 Once-popular resort area in the Catskills, informally
22 Sad song
24 A real cinematic tour de force?
25 Fault-finds to a fault
27 Share, as a plot?
28 Informal address at school
30 Kind of tone
32 Charles ___, how Angelo Siciliano is better known
34 Marketing ploy
36 Stuffed
39 Onetime Apple Store stock
41 Government program?
43 ___ process
44 Just-the-factsplease
45 Young amphibians
46 Plain as day
47 Not hold back on criticism
49 Hardwood option
50 Music genre that includes “geeksta rap”
51 Many characters in “Kill Bill”
52 Twain
53 “Inside the N.B.A.” airer
Down
1 Did a Daffy Duck impression, say
2 Intestinerelated
3 Like many engagement stones
4 [Shrug]
5 Home of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation
6 Ones practicing social distancing
7 More venerated … or ventilated?
8 Author of 1884’s “The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State”
9 You might get a rise out of this
11 Some records, for short
12 Some records
13 Traditional 19-Down soother
15 Get out
16 Getting started the wrong way?
19 See 13-Down
21 “Give it time”
23 “Nice job!”
26 Mercedes-Benz sedan type
29 High-___ (looked down on)
31 What a mule kicks with
33 Like jacket lining, typically
35 Intersection sign
36 Big scoop
37 Hero of Virgil
38 Attacked, in a way
40 Octave’s follower in a Petrarchan sonnet
41 Certain govt. security
42 World leader with a role in 1961’s annexation of Goa
45 Abbr. sometimes written three times in a row
48 Affirmation of commitment