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Sat, Aug 24, 2013 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Start of a phobia?
  2. 5. All the best?
  3. 10. Five-time U.S. Open winner
  4. 14. Immensely
  5. 15. Leisurely
  6. 16. Sign of virtue
  7. 17. Malted alternatives
  8. 20. Be ruthless
  9. 21. Run-___
  10. 22. Pair of word processors?
  11. 23. Instinctive reaction
  12. 24. Verbal gem
  13. 25. Bygone country name or its currency
  14. 28. Safe to push off
  15. 34. It springs from Monte Falterona
  16. 35. Brush off
  17. 36. Place for tiger woods?
  18. 37. Get going
  19. 39. Not at all sharp, maybe
  20. 40. A shot
  21. 41. Plant production: Abbr.
  22. 42. "Go figure!"
  23. 48. One of the muskrats in the 1976 hit "Muskrat Love"
  24. 51. Play savior
  25. 53. Dual diner dish
  26. 54. Stickler's citation
  27. 55. "Or else ___ despiser of good manners": Shak.
  28. 56. Newton, e.g.
  29. 57. Event with body cords
  30. 58. Not at all sharp
  31. 59. Lands

Down

  1. 1. Brand of blades
  2. 2. Brand of literature
  3. 3. Where seekers may find hiders
  4. 4. Almost never
  5. 5. Go-for-broke
  6. 6. Proceeded precipitately
  7. 7. IV component
  8. 8. Chain of off-price department stores
  9. 9. Guzzle
  10. 10. Home of the world's largest artificial lake
  11. 11. Ground crew gear?
  12. 12. Like prairie dogs, notably
  13. 13. "Pippin" Tony winner
  14. 18. As if scripted
  15. 19. "Get the lead out!"
  16. 23. Get inside and out
  17. 25. Director/screenwriter Penn
  18. 26. "Exodus" character
  19. 27. Magazine with an annual "500|5000" conference
  20. 28. Likely result of excess 17- and 53-Across
  21. 29. Prefix with 36-Across
  22. 30. Seemed to be
  23. 31. Bit of chiding
  24. 32. Not dally
  25. 33. "That's fantastic news!"
  26. 35. One bound to hold notes?
  27. 38. Venom
  28. 39. Spot ___
  29. 41. Actress Matlin
  30. 42. Words of support
  31. 43. Do the final details on
  32. 44. Not coming up short
  33. 45. Frost, to François
  34. 46. Human Development Report publisher, in brief
  35. 47. About 50% of calls
  36. 48. Turnover alternative
  37. 49. Tax burden?
  38. 50. Measures up to
  39. 52. Like many a goody-goody

This puzzle was published on Saturday, Aug 24, 2013 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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