The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS 1 Trick-taking card game
7 Monastery head’s jurisdiction 13 “Sweet!” 14 Patisserie offering
15 Author of the influential
1950 paper “Computing Machinery and Intelligence” 16 Piffle
17 It’s northwest of
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18 Fully commit
20 Jack Bauer’s wife on “24”
22 Here, in Latin 23 Messing around on a TV set? 25 Fund-raising attractions at carnivals
29 Word with dance or date
30 Ones getting under your skin? 32 Blast maker
33 Apt anagram of “I sew a hole” 35 Some coll. degrees
38 Winsome
40 Stir
42 Started fighting 44 Tiny pit in the 55-Across 46 Skin blemish 47 Potential cause of a respiratory problem
49 “Hold up …” 53 Low sound 54 Some garage conversions 55 See 44-Across 57 Air-purifying device
58 Tripping
59 One holding all the cards 60 Pumps up DOWN 1 Four + four 2 Accommodated, in a way
3 Bit of dark magic in Harry Potter 4 Name in “fuel injection” 5 TV journalist Lisa 6 Business card feature
7 Asia’s ___ Sea 8 One standing on one’s own two feet?
9 “Why ___?”
10 Word from the Greek for “walking on tiptoe” 11 Discomfiture 12 Informal agreement 14 Cryptocurrency technologies 16 Green, black, white and yellow are varieties of these
19 “Bummer!”
21 Memo starter 24 Subject for a myrmecologist 26 Ingredient in the Tuscan soup ribollita
27 Evening
28 Cut off
31 “Hot Lips” Houlihan portrayer
34 Genesis 5 figure 35 Close one, in brief 36 Folk song whose name translates to “Farewell to Thee”
37 Habitat for giraffes 39 Attention-getter, maybe
41 Makeup kit item 43 Coin with a polar bear on its reverse, informally 45 Looking steadily 48 Provokes 50 No longer affected by 51 Versace ___ (high-end fragrance)
52 U.S. government product made at twice the cost of what it’s worth 54 Prefix with section
56 Natural order of the universe, in East Asian philosophy