Sign up for free to save your progress! Sign up

Sat, Nov 23, 2013 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. It includes pinning and throwing
  2. 8. "Chicago" setting
  3. 15. Rapture
  4. 16. Skyrocket
  5. 17. Prepare to pull the trigger
  6. 18. Couple seen at a baby shower
  7. 19. Hard knocks
  8. 20. It might hold up a holdup
  9. 22. Reason for a semiannual shift: Abbr.
  10. 23. Skunk and such
  11. 24. Star in Virgo
  12. 25. Aid in getting a grip
  13. 26. Check spec.
  14. 27. Abyss
  15. 28. Modern Persian
  16. 29. "That's clever!"
  17. 31. California's ___ Sea (rift lake)
  18. 32. Got a 41-Across on
  19. 33. Billy who played the Phantom in "The Phantom"
  20. 34. Person with small inventions
  21. 37. Slam dunk stat
  22. 41. Benchmark mark
  23. 42. They have seats
  24. 43. Crew's director
  25. 44. "Que ___-je?" ("What do I know?": Fr.)
  26. 45. "The Great Caruso" title role player
  27. 46. Perpetual 10-year-old of TV
  28. 47. Wile E. Coyote buy
  29. 48. Too, to Thérèse
  30. 49. Board game with black and white stones
  31. 50. Pupil of Pissarro
  32. 52. Like many laptop cameras
  33. 54. First name among Italian explorers
  34. 55. With ramifications
  35. 56. Galls
  36. 57. Does some farrier's work on

Down

  1. 1. One feeling 15-Across after Super Bowl III
  2. 2. Title name written "on the door of this legended tomb," in poetry
  3. 3. Home of Southeast Asia's largest mosque
  4. 4. News briefs
  5. 5. Colombian kinfolk
  6. 6. "___ see"
  7. 7. Like the human genome, before the 1990s
  8. 8. "St. John Passion" composer
  9. 9. Now, to Nicolás
  10. 10. Choice for a long shot
  11. 11. Sound in the comic "B.C."
  12. 12. Groveled
  13. 13. Tepid consent
  14. 14. Sitcom pal of Barbarino and Horshack
  15. 21. Grammy-nominated Ford
  16. 24. No-yeast feast
  17. 25. Parking meeter?
  18. 27. Cuts up
  19. 28. Adder's defense
  20. 30. They're off-limits: Var.
  21. 31. Pole star?
  22. 33. Its main island is Unguja
  23. 34. Asset in a drag contest
  24. 35. Whence a girl who's "like a samba," in song
  25. 36. Member of 31-Down's team
  26. 37. Geiger of Geiger counter fame
  27. 38. "You're not the only one!"
  28. 39. Recess for a joint
  29. 40. Reaches
  30. 42. Leisurely strolls
  31. 45. It's often parried
  32. 46. Impolite interruption
  33. 48. Indigo source
  34. 49. Spinal cord surrounders
  35. 51. Rescue vessel?
  36. 53. Relative of Aztec

This puzzle was published on Saturday, Nov 23, 2013 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

Comments

Sign up or Log in to comment on this puzzle

No comments yet

Navigate
↑
← ↓ →
Tab next word
Space switch direction
Rebus Type a hyphen (–) for multi-letter cells
Saving Auto-saves every 5s; toolbar icon for manual save

Your progress won't be saved unless you sign up or log in.