Today’s crossword
ACROSS
1 Doesn’t block 7 Financial crime trial evidence 13 Daybreak? 14 Pronoun sung multiple times in the 1968 hit “Turn Around, Look at Me” 15 French president after Hollande 16 One can hold about 500 hours of HD video 17 “I hate that!” 18 Wine-and-food match, e.g. 20 Ancient refuge 21 Compensate for goofing off, maybe 23 Fill with wonder 24 Not busy 25 Capital NE of Vientiane 27 Cream __ 28 __ one’s time: waited 29 Motivation in “The Manchurian Candidate” 32 Designers’ tools 34 Begged off formally 36 Negotiations 39 Proof letters 40 Guitar attachment 42 Fruit picked from palms 43 Old Venetian coin 45 Estate __ 46 Place for a bargain 47 “See here, fella ... ” 49 Misfortune 50 Leftovers 52 Nervous excitement 54 Singer who played a hacker in “Ocean’s 8” 55 Francia neighbor 56 Enterprise engineer 57 Small town symbol
DOWN
1 To the same degree 2 Sentence model used in language teaching 3 Pit crew member 4 State since 1948: Abbr. 5 Sporty car option 6 Arabian Peninsula capital 7 Producer Michaels 8 Salon, for one 9 Ball star 10 Homer, in baseball jargon 11 Main menu item 12 Gave a strong impression (of) 14 Motto attributed to Horace16 Total disasters 19 Reason for a Champagne shortage, maybe 22 Snowboard relative 24 Sole food 26 Waits at the drive-thru 28 Participants in Africa’s 1830s-’40s Great Trek 30 Cell occupant 31 Short rule? 33 Deliberately weak argument metaphor 35 Stereotypical swinging-doors sites 36 Small drums 37 Like vinegar 38 Cry from a nest? 41 Study closely 43 Youngest of a ’60s-’70s male quintet, familiarly 44 Carved symbol 47 Gave for a while 48 __ Minor 51 Sweeper’s convenience? 53 Center opening