Quick Crossword
Across
1 Tree whose leaves are ground and dried to make filé powder
10 Set cymbals
15 Wind pitched in G
16 Meditative posture
17 Part of a mane event?
18 Fine cuts
19 Puff pen
20 Many a Dickens child
21 Going rates
22 Triple __
23 “Seasons of Love” musical
24 Low noise
25 Big name in country music
26 Japanese title of respect
27 Web portal co.
28 PC nexus
29 Insurrection
31 Nice range
32 Game room fixture
35 Victoria, for one
36 Maker of MYDAL bunk beds
37 Judy Woodruff’s longtime network
38 Verb attachment
39 Springfield bartender Szyslak
40 Perlman of “The Mindy Project”
42 Recipe words
44 Kerfuffles
45 Part of a fleet
48 Stuffed shells
49 “This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey From Refugee to Congresswoman” writer
50 Multiparty merger statement?
51 Cut down to size
52 Like some series finales
54 Harder to come by
55 Handy bookmark for a notetaker
56 Head lock
57 Bear markets?
Down
1 Corporate department
2 Chef and farm-to-table pioneer Waters
3 Not easily moved
4 Dance partner?
5 Forward’s opposite
6 Far from perfect
7 Cuba libre
8 Had an epic fail
9 Feudal laborer
10 Lives it up
11 Belief of more than 2 billion people
12 Downside of some self-cleaning
13 Dik-dik or gerenuk
14 Cornstalk toppers
23 Step up
24 Moonstruck
25 Homicide detective Rizzoli of “Rizzoli & Isles”
26 Caramel lollipop in a yellow-and-red wrapper
28 “Whatevs”
30 Number of World Series wins for the Nationals
31 Quartet with the 2021 album “Voyage”
32 Where elbows might be on the table?
33 Subatomic particle
34 Parrots
35 Skill rarely practiced now 39 Tightwads
41 Mounts
43 Blush wines
44 __ acid
45 Animal expert Millan
46 Truly cherish
47 Portfolio option
49 Forget about
50 Baylor University site
53 No. after a no.