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Fri, Dec 13, 2013 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Kid in shorts with a cowlick
  2. 8. Soft soap relative
  3. 15. Twisting
  4. 16. Industrial production unit
  5. 17. What black licorice or blue cheese is, for many
  6. 19. What a parade may necessitate
  7. 20. Goulash
  8. 21. Give the ax
  9. 22. Organ showpiece
  10. 24. Things that are put on ... or don't go off
  11. 25. Sound of a belt
  12. 28. Agitates
  13. 29. "Stand and fight" grp.
  14. 30. Like agateware and graniteware
  15. 32. One might be made for the shower
  16. 35. Goosed
  17. 36. Consolation prize recipient
  18. 37. Novel followed up by "The Boyhood of Christ"
  19. 38. Out to lunch
  20. 39. Need for muscle contraction, briefly
  21. 40. Person who may work a lot
  22. 41. One having a ball?
  23. 42. Like a Madrilenian millionairess
  24. 44. Apex
  25. 46. Geology topic
  26. 47. Plot element?
  27. 48. Singular publication
  28. 52. Line near the end of an infomercial
  29. 55. Get limited access?
  30. 56. Finish line?
  31. 57. Rural parents
  32. 58. Sexual desire, euphemistically

Down

  1. 1. Not much
  2. 2. Singular
  3. 3. Rushing home?
  4. 4. Bit of chichi wear
  5. 5. Smashed
  6. 6. Like a common printing process
  7. 7. The Skywalker boy, for short
  8. 8. Processes, as ore
  9. 9. Tennis star Petrova
  10. 10. Not suckered by
  11. 11. Inquiry made while half awake, maybe
  12. 12. Mojave Desert sight
  13. 13. Like some celebrities blogged about by Perez Hilton
  14. 14. Inn inventory
  15. 18. Chemistry Nobelist Hoffmann
  16. 23. Hernando's hundred
  17. 24. Go gaga (over)
  18. 25. English channel's nickname, with "the"
  19. 26. Being with une auréole
  20. 27. King John sealed it
  21. 29. Direct, as a confrontation
  22. 31. Israel Philharmonic maestro
  23. 32. Technology standard named for a Danish king
  24. 33. "Calm down now ..."
  25. 34. Massachusetts motto opener
  26. 36. Hitch horses
  27. 38. All-Star 18 consecutive times from 1967 to 1984
  28. 40. "Where we lay our scene," in Shakespeare
  29. 42. Take up one more time, say
  30. 43. ___ Sendler, heroine of W.W. II's Polish Underground
  31. 44. Blocker working with a receiver
  32. 45. Out of sight
  33. 47. "Like ___ Song" (John Denver hit)
  34. 49. With 51-Down, unscented
  35. 50. Wind, in Chinese
  36. 51. See 49-Down
  37. 53. Midwest attachment?
  38. 54. Bearded ___ (reedling)

This puzzle was published on Friday, Dec 13, 2013 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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