The New York Times Crossword
ACROSS
1 Living end
12 Writer’s deg.
15 What doesn’t have a second to lose?
16 Cruet contents 17 “Here’s one
example …”
18 Neighbor of N.Y. 19 Glass with
bubbles
20 Coronation, e.g. 21 To God,
in a hymn
22 Alternatively
23 Feature of some
digital photos
26 Puma parts
27 Quinine,
for malaria
29 Met
33 Cricket, to a grasshopper, or vice versa
35 Skirted
36 Highly
inflationary
37 Unknowingly
reveal
38 Amusing
bits of trivia
39 Dora the Explorer, for one: Abbr.
40 Some plum
tomatoes
41 Persevere
44 Taking away
48 “Strange Magic”
band, for short 49 Smart ___
50 Bear in
“The Jungle Book”
51 Woven trap
52 A back-seat driver can’t do this 55 Org. that promotes Energy Star Day
56 “Tell me more …”
57 Part of
E.S.T.: Abbr. 58 Miscellany
DOWN
1 ___ mocha
2 Something
ring-shaped
3 Something
ring-shaped
4 Bible belt?
5 Fragrant wood
6 They’re often installed in the spring, for short 7 Highway
sign abbr. 8 More than concerned 9 They’re tender 10 Places to keep 9-Down: Abbr.
11 Sport featuring
clay disks
12 Tunes to accompany dimmed lights 13 Content often written by lawyers
14 Choir part
23 Chief justice in the Dred Scott verdict 24 Finished up,
as cupcakes 25 Honda’s
luxury brand
26 Mother of
Helen of Troy
28 Some Caltech
alums: Abbr.
29 They’re hailed
on Broadway
30 Stayed out when you shouldn’t have? 31 “I’m pleasantly
surprised”
32 How some YouTube videos go
33 Talk show hosted by a Harvard grad
34 Lumbering
sorts 36 Sport for
rikishi
38 Surgical tool
40 Like clarinets
42 Donnie of a
2001 cult film 43 Terse admission
of guilt
44 Hanukkah
serving
45 The ___ Marbles (British Museum holding)
46 Solid
47 Some tracks
48 Feta sources
50 Gutsy
53 Victoria, e.g.:
Abbr.
54 River or
dynasty name