NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

Across

1 Ring up? 5 Playing at a

party, maybe 10 U.S. soccer legend ___ Howard

13 Devil ___ the tailors (pub game)

15 Kept going 16 Co-founder of Artists Against Fracking 17 Stage offering 18 Like the 16th-century ruler Cuauhtémoc 19 Moniker for a noted Boston skyscraper, with “the”

20 Specs for a

modiste 22 Readathon supporters, for short

23 Relief

24 ___ nerve (biceps neighbor) 25 Cans

26 Inside dope 28 Where “Home”

might be found 30 Stuffed

31 Utter

32 “Wow, that’s

wild!” 34 Exemption from usual consequences 36 Some O.K.

fighters 40 Relatives of

cornets

41 The “BA” of the Boston museum MOBA

42 Splash against 43 Rotated, in a

way, to a pilot 45 Smallish hail size 46 Motorcycle pioneers ___ and Effie Hotchkiss 47 Most times 49 Operation that yields the remainder from dividing two numbers, in math lingo 50 Entropy

51 Word in the name of many candy offshoots 52 It includes :// 53 13-Across, in

French 54 Opening in a leaf 55 ___-ops 56 Porous soil

57 Joie de vivre

Down

1 Tough, uncompromising sort

2 Kafka’s unfinished first novel, published posthumously in 1927

3 “Five stars from

me”

4 Charge 5 Household locale where the Coriolis effect is supposedly observed 6 Cold War-era group that included Louis Armstrong 7 Dating profile

info

8 Vetoes

9 Vitamin Shoppe

competitor 10 “Betcha can’t

beat my score!” 11 Accessible 12 Salon stock

14 It’s a blessing 21 Having designs 22 Window you might want to close quickly 25 “Creature From the Black Lagoon” co-star 27 Some fresh starts 29 Home of the world’s longest road tunnel (15 miles): Abbr. 31 “Regardless …” 33 Mount ___, highest peak in the Philippines 34 Ice cream shop

posting

35 With dispatch 37 Sports

Illustrated’s 2019 Sportsperson of the Year

38 Early trials,

informally 39 Patronizes, in a

way

40 Stop

responding 41 Singer/

songwriter Folds 44 Smartens (up) 47 “This can’t be

good” 48 Ostentatious

display

50 One of 250,000 in 1937’s “Snow

White and the Seven Dwarfs”