N.Y. Times Crossword – Saturday, September 2, 2017

By: Erik Agard
Theme: None
Difficulty (0-10):  5
Time: 27:26

ACROSS DOWN
1 Movie lot? 1 Fair play
5 Dungeons & Dragons or Final Fantasy, for short 2 They might be used in making hops
8 It has tiny tines 3 Volkswagen coupe
13 Relative of sake 4 Big name in talks
15 Actress London of TV’s “The Game” 5 Convened anew
16 Sparkle 6 Eat with no enthusiasm
17 Wired 7 They leave carbon footprints
18 Focal point: Abbr. 8 Home to shooting Stars
19 Stomach 9 P.R. piece?
20 Room with a Vue, perhaps 10 Decree
21 Enemy of CONTROL on “Get Smart” 11 Wailers’ sound
23 Barely relevant 12 Prepares to weed, perhaps
25 Person who came out of the blue? 14 Word after safe or side
27 Band that really rocks, appropriately? 15 Superior stadium spot
28 Onomatopoeic mint name 22 President’s annual delivery to Cong.
30 Option for a roll 24 Fix, in a way
31 Neighbor of an Ethiopian 26 Female singer with the second video ever shown on MTV
36 Their heads and feet are usually the same distance from the ground 29 32 men are found in it
37 Comic’s concern 32 Calif. school near the Mexican border
39 Points of contact? 33 Targets of a 1932 “war” in Australia
44 Closing bit of music 34 Jedi knight’s rival
45 Oprah Winfrey Network show about a family farm 35 Course participant
47 Like derby entrants 38 See 46-Down
48 Winning QB in the first N.F.L. playoff game to go into sudden-death overtime 39 Eagle constellation
49 Profess 40 Bugged for money
51 Deg. for a jurist 41 Cleared for landing?
52 Spark 42 Quit using
53 Creek language 43 Put a backup copy on
55 Check out rudely 46 With 38-Down, Diana, e.g.
56 Pieces of furniture with many shelves 50 Removable locks
57 Viperidae family member 54 Lead-in to folk or soul
58 This is an issue
59 Uplifting literature

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