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Mon, Mar 30, 2015 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Elation
  2. 4. "Tommy" band, with "the"
  3. 7. Network on the telly
  4. 10. Entice
  5. 11. Furious
  6. 12. "The Clan of the Cave Bear" heroine
  7. 13. Ones that are alike
  8. 16. Queen ___ (nickname for Jay Z's wife)
  9. 17. Cleopatra biter
  10. 18. Flier in a V formation
  11. 19. Status ___
  12. 20. Theater stage item
  13. 21. Peaceful state
  14. 22. The Red Baron, to Snoopy
  15. 24. Rink surface
  16. 26. Barbie's beau
  17. 27. Literary Jane who says "No net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will"
  18. 28. Wildebeests
  19. 29. Towel holders
  20. 30. Gather as a group
  21. 33. Sch. in Columbus
  22. 34. Genre for Jay Z and Schoolboy Q
  23. 35. French clerics
  24. 38. Gen ___ (one born after the baby boom)
  25. 39. Bread that might hold hummus
  26. 40. Not engage in seriously
  27. 41. Easy as ___
  28. 43. Buddy
  29. 45. Top-rated TV show of 2002-05
  30. 46. Gospel singer Winans
  31. 47. Lead-in to port
  32. 48. ___ Rabbit
  33. 49. Give the go-ahead from the control tower
  34. 52. Letters sent by plane
  35. 53. Length of most TV dramas
  36. 54. ___ Stone (key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs)
  37. 55. In plain contrast

Down

  1. 1. Right guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment
  2. 2. Chicago airport code
  3. 3. "Absolutely!"
  4. 4. It might show wreaths and candy canes at Christmas
  5. 5. Playboy founder, informally
  6. 6. Work by Gray or Shelley
  7. 7. In any manner necessary
  8. 8. Like the meek, per Matthew 5:5
  9. 9. Goes around a corner fast, say
  10. 10. In ___ of (replacing)
  11. 11. Assuming that's true
  12. 12. Crowning
  13. 13. Outdoor meal with a grill, informally
  14. 14. Rowing blade
  15. 15. The "17" in NC-17
  16. 20. Sneak a look
  17. 21. Lie down for a while
  18. 23. Middle-earth creature
  19. 25. Actor's prompt
  20. 27. Alternatively
  21. 28. Billy or nanny
  22. 29. Singer McEntire
  23. 30. "The Simpsons" airer
  24. 31. Prefix with -ceps
  25. 32. "2001" computer
  26. 36. Relaxing
  27. 37. Certain Chinese dish
  28. 39. Eye closely
  29. 40. Malleable
  30. 42. "___ all the way here for this?"
  31. 44. Some choristers
  32. 46. Muse of history
  33. 47. Greeting south of the border
  34. 48. Paint company whose name sounds like an animal
  35. 49. Auto
  36. 50. In good health
  37. 51. Mauna ___

This puzzle was published on Monday, Mar 30, 2015 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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