Crossword

ACROSS

1 Drink every last drop from

8 Give a sop to, maybe

15 Was naturally a part of something 16 Street protester or Tibetan monk 17 Duds 18 Largest of the British Virgin Islands

19 Bad vibrations 20 Things picked up on beaches 21 Pipe filler 23 Epoch when modern mammals arose

24 “See you then” 25 Soft leathers

26 Like bodybuilders’ arms 27 Fruity and fragrant compounds 29 Ending with many fruit names 30 Competitor of Century 21 31 Marijuana, in older slang 34 Be in charge of 36 Subjects of baseless charges? 38 Food that’s cured 41 Dangers for swimmers 43 Benchmark test for British students 44 1960s catchphrase

45 Young hares 47 Takes stock? 48 21st-century health menace 49 Millinery items 50 Source of running water 51 Chanel fragrance with a French name 52 S.R.O. 53 Units in a horse race

DOWN

1 Mourn, in a way 2 Cold 3 Hynde of the Pretenders 4 Bob of old children’s TV 5 Theater portmanteau 6 It had a major part in the Bible 7 N.F.L. stat: Abbr. 8 Official proceedings 9 Call on a hot line? 10 British sitting room 11 Draws in 12 Made up (for) 13 Sister of Helios 14 Gets the lead out

20 What are depicted in some blue prints? 22 Knight mare? 28 Jungle herbivore 30 Chewed out 31 Personal agenda 32 Desperate hour 33 Judges 34 “Here, try this”

35 Title for a retired professor

36 Had plateful after plateful

37 Animal hunted in “Lord of the Flies”

38 Site of a western gunfight

39 Third-largest city of the later Ottoman Empire, surpassed only by Constantinople and Cairo

40 Duties

42 Fur 46 Cough syrup amts. 49 Daughter of Loki, in Norse myth