12/30/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

12/30/16

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1D
Vouchers
CHITS

2D
O, I am fortune’s fool! speaker
ROMEO

3D
Bovine product mascot
ELMER

4D
Sports drink suffix
ADE

5D
Swimmer in cloudy water
MUDFISH

6D
Skyline points
SPIRES

7D
R&B group with a series of 1970s hits, with “the”
O’JAYS

8D
Show adoration
DOTE

9D
King’s collaborator
ABERNATHY

10D
Alan who played the title role in “Rasputin”
RICKMAN

11D
Smooth finish
ENAMEL

12D
Good person in a parable
SAMARITAN

13D
Confidentially
IN PRIVATE

14D
Isn’t that so?, to Rousseau
N’EST-CE PAS?

23D
Dash gauge
TACH

25D
Infantry division
UNIT

27D
Wand wielders
MAGES

28D
Fountain drink containing grape juice and vanilla ice cream
PURPLE COW

29D
Try now, pay later products
SHAREWARE

30D
Player with the most seasons (10) on a World Series-winning team
YOGI BERRA

31D
Nickname for U.S. president 30
SILENT CAL

34D
Post-W.W. II rival of Stalin
TITO

35D
Gorillas in the Mist writer Fossey
DIAN

37D
Dorothy and Auntie Em, for two
KANSANS

38D
Obsessed with
FIXED ON

40D
Fish in “The Old Man and the Sea”
MARLIN

41D
Like cloak-and-dagger operations
COVERT

43D
Lots of characters?
FONTS

44D
Market town in Surrey
EPSOM

45D
Mock-innocent question
WHO? ME?

46D
Right triangle ratios
SINES

49D
Sub ___ (confidentially)
ROSA

53D
Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Princess ___”
IDA

1A
It’s soft and sweet
CREAM SODA

10A
Turpentine source
RESIN

15A
Possible rap sheet entry
HOLDUP JOB

16A
Empty-headed
INANE

17A
Pressing
IMMEDIATE

18A
Has a rough time?
CAMPS

19A
Buttonless garment
TEE

20A
Appliance in a fast-food restaurant
FRYER

21A
Sears buyer of 2005
KMART

22A
Military movements
SORTIES

24A
Like some passcodes
NUMERIC

26A
Dumbbell
ASS

27A
Goodness gracious!
MAN ALIVE!

28A
Defeat by playing mental games, with “out”
PSYCH

31A
Lingerie fabric
SATIN

32A
Make use of
TAP

33A
Dread line?
UH-OH

34A
Too small, possibly
TIGHT

35A
Spreadsheet filler
DATA

36A
Disreputable periodical
RAG

37A
Richard who won a Tony for playing Don Quixote
KILEY

38A
Ticket prices?
FINES

39A
Man and others
PRIMATES

41A
Zero Dark Thirty org.
CIA

42A
Site of the Cedar Revolution
LEBANON

43A
Shep Smith’s channel
FOX NEWS

47A
Fancy wine vessels
EWERS

48A
Source of riches
TROVE

50A
___ Bete (honor society member, informally)
PHI

51A
Thomas who is known as the Queen of Memphis Soul
CARLA

52A
Big Apple power supplier
CON EDISON

54A
Hatch in the Capitol
ORRIN

55A
Stadium whose first home run was hit by Mickey Mantle
ASTRODOME

56A
Disengages
WEANS

57A
Families share them
LAST NAMES