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NY Times, Sat, Jul 16, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. School for Rory Gilmore of "Gilmore Girls"
  2. 5. Item that became trilingual in the late '90s
  3. 15. Slavering toon
  4. 16. Captain
  5. 17. Salty drink?
  6. 18. She was "the answer to a prayer" in a 1941 #1 Jimmy Dorsey hit
  7. 19. 1983 hit for Rufus and Chaka Khan
  8. 21. French pronoun
  9. 22. Pitch successfully
  10. 23. Like salsa
  11. 25. Ingredient in a Baltimore Bracer
  12. 26. Pros at settling disputes
  13. 27. Auto option patented by 3M
  14. 28. Cast mate?
  15. 30. Italian term of address: Abbr.
  16. 31. Leaves out in the open?
  17. 33. "No ___!"
  18. 36. Shower component
  19. 37. Apparent flaw
  20. 38. Confessed statements
  21. 41. "Wake Up on the Bright Side" sloganeer
  22. 44. Louses
  23. 45. Medical term for lead poisoning
  24. 46. "___ word?"
  25. 47. Pool cover
  26. 48. Film animation technique
  27. 51. Drug smuggler
  28. 52. Governor who was the father of another governor
  29. 53. Yank with 25 grand slams
  30. 54. Polysomnogram finding
  31. 55. Bird with a resonant "ha-wah" call

Down

  1. 1. Balance sheets?
  2. 2. Ninth-century pope who was married with a daughter
  3. 3. Simba sobriquet
  4. 4. A migraine sufferer might have one
  5. 5. Level best
  6. 6. Aeschylus' play "The Persians" is about one
  7. 7. Crossing state lines, perhaps
  8. 8. HC(O)NH2, for one
  9. 9. Kill
  10. 10. Grasp
  11. 11. Companion
  12. 12. "Swan Lake" heroine
  13. 13. "Claude Monet Painting in His Garden at Argenteuil," e.g.
  14. 14. Drills
  15. 20. Scottish refusal
  16. 23. Magazine that published Harry Truman's memoirs
  17. 24. Kill
  18. 26. Worthless amount
  19. 29. 2005-07 sitcom about the Gold family, with "The"
  20. 31. RICO enforcers
  21. 32. They may end with golden goals, for short
  22. 33. Job for which you give someone a hand
  23. 34. Exhibition locale
  24. 35. Rush
  25. 36. Former Florida senator Martinez
  26. 37. Support for a pilot
  27. 38. Gulfs
  28. 39. Zipcar alternative
  29. 40. Kid-lit character who says "The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually"
  30. 42. Trendy pseudocereal
  31. 43. Cinerary item
  32. 45. Suddenly took notice
  33. 47. Locale of the Evert Tennis Academy, familiarly
  34. 49. Word that follows pot but precedes pan
  35. 50. Clean (up)

This puzzle was published on Saturday, Jul 16, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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