NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Wave one’s arms?
9 Maker of some replacement heads
14 Lose focus, in a way
15 Sight from Maui’s west shore
16 Classic song with the line “Give him a lonely heart like Pagliacci / And lots of wavy hair like Liberace”
17 “The same”
18 Fan belt?
19 Headache
20 Load off
21 Not totes
23 Mire
24 Repeated voice role for Steve Carell
25 Lacking zip? 27 “Duke” for Marmaduke 28 Item on a library shelf 29 Sarcastic
“Oh, like you thought of that yourself” 32 “Who’s with me?” 34 Horizontal group hug session
35 Code with tags 36 Like some telephone nos. 37 What “chicken” and “egg” are examples of 41 Philanthropist Broad
42 Polaroid’s SX-70 camera, for one: Abbr. 43 Traffic marker 44 Ragtag 46 Best-selling sports video game franchise 49 Bank in London, for example: Abbr.
50 West Point grad, informally 51 Animal that can grow up to 3,000 teeth in its lifetime 53 Child’s play
54 “I’ve heard enough”
55 Ones making the rounds? 56 Final act
DOWN
1 Home to Museum Island 2 Begrudge
3 Tube letters 4 Ne plus ultra 5 Bro
6 Watson and others 7 Something found under a mattress 8 Female salmon 9 Hoary
10 Inveigh (against) 11 Sophocles heroine
12 “Peace, bro” 13 Algae, at times 14 Draw on, in a way
20 Goes back to the beginning 22 Alpine folk dress 23 Supercapacitor unit
26 With gusto 27 Washington nickname
28 Of the moment 30 Outcast
31 Setting for Melville’s “The Encantadas” 32 Live a little 33 Words on a ticket
34 Place where students can find solutions 38 Charles ___, artist whose bust of M.L.K. Jr. was the first image of an African American displayed at the White House
39 The Wikipedia? end of
40 Ostinato provider in Ravel’s “Boléro”
42 Oozes 45 “Not so!” 46 Imperfection
47 Slavic form of Elijah
48 Member of the world’s happiest people, per repeated World Happiness Reports
51 Some-thing of your neighbor’s not to covet, per the Ten Commandments
52 Te-___ (Mexican cigar brand)