NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

No. 1223

ACROSS

1 Really, really

5 Palio di ___, annual Italian horse race held since the 13th century 9 Happen periodically 14 Is comforted by

not being ignored 16 Research university

adjacent to the CDC 17 Sensory deprivation device 18 Quinceañera feature 19 Places with large

nest eggs? 20 Brahman believers 21 Broadband inits. 22 Debauched sort 23 Bucks

24 Culture subject 28 “Bro!”

31 Part usually

thrown away 32 Ramadan-ending

holiday, informally 33 Co-writer of Tone Loc’s “Wild Thing” and “Funky Cold Medina”

36 Final stretch 38 Cries of frustration 39 Hennery

41 What cows and

icebergs do

42 End of one’s money 46 Tahoe neighbor 47 Administrator with

a list

48 Toy sound 51 Quinceañera, e.g. 53 One of a dangerous group in “Robinson Crusoe” 55 Wipe

56 Jig, e.g.

57 Some skirt options

58 Things not good to have next to one’s records

59 It’s a plus 60 Classic muscle cars 61 Informal meeting

DOWN

1 Took out

2 Directs, in Hollywood lingo 3 Birthplace of K-pop 4 Character in “Frozen” who says “Some people are worth melting for” 5 MLB team originally called the Colt .45s

6 ___ McFly, greatgreat-grandfather of Marty

7 Become stiff or tight 8 Toner alternative 9 High-tech security

device

10 “The ___ Show” (2002 12x platinum album) 11 Follower of an

arctic blast 12 Language that gave us “cummerbund” 13 Old-fashioned

options

15 Game that often

ends in tears 20 First of the Minor

Prophets

24 Button on a scientific calculator 25 Dragon roll ingredient 26 Schreiber of “Ray Donovan” 27 Nose (out) 28 “Stay out of it!” 29 You might perform the Creeper, the Sleeper or Rock the Baby with this

30 Novel purchases that everyone’s talking about? 34 “Aquaman” actor

Jason

35 Fish with a

valuable liver 37 Pine ___ (baseball player’s grip enhancer)

40 “The Daily,” to pick a popular example 43 “Technicolor ___,” nickname for Lucille Ball 44 Simple structure 45 Single-use spears 48 Take advantage of,

and then some 49 Captain and

lieutenant

50 “I, to you, am lost in the gorgeous errors of ___”: Sylvia Plath 51 Relief org.

52 Good name for a florist or optometrist 54 “Verily”

56 Nobelist

Hammarskjöld