3/18/17 Answer New York Times Crossword

3/18/17

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1D
Marine 10-legger
SEA CRAB

2D
Welcome to the Jungle singer, 1988
AXL ROSE

3D
Marie Curie and Irène Joliot-Curie, e.g.
MADAMES

4D
Line online
ENOTE

5D
More than serious
DIRE

6D
Org. for many residents
AMA

7D
Go in and out of middle management?
YOYO DIET

8D
Mid-luxury Mercedes-Benz line
ECLASS

9D
See 48-Across
COURT

10D
Be lousy
SUCK

11D
Form of the Italian verb “to be”
ERI

12D
Set electricians
GAFFERS

13D
Crow’s-foot, e.g.
AGE LINE

14D
Aggressive poker play
RERAISE

21D
Aquarium denizen with horizontal stripes
ZEBRAFISH

24D
1991 Daytona 500 winner Ernie
IRVAN

25D
Classroom command
QUIET

27D
Tickling response
TEHEE

28D
Coin at an arcade
TOKEN

30D
Packing supply
TWINE

31D
Whale facility
SONAR

33D
Cat’s tongue
JIVE TALK

34D
Photoshop color effect
DUOTONE

35D
Predictably
AS USUAL

36D
Mozart contemporary Antonio ___
ROSETTI

38D
Honest or respectable course
UP AND UP

39D
It ended after W.W. II
NAZI ERA

40D
Like first drafts, usually
EMENDED

42D
Think over
DIGEST

45D
Studio equipment
MIKES

46D
The Outcasts of Poker Flat author
HARTE

48D
Pandorans in “Avatar”
NA VI

49D
Distance unit of about 30 inches
PACE

51D
European crested ___
TIT

53D
___ Jiabao, 2003-13 premier of China
WEN

1A
Even faster than overnight
SAME DAY

8A
Creator of Bluto and Wimpy
EC SEGAR

15A
From the heart, in Latin
EX ANIMO

16A
Heart
COURAGE

17A
He played an escaped convict in “We’re No Angels”
ALDO RAY

18A
Bad representation?
LUCIFER

19A
Bucket of bolts
CRATE

20A
Central U.S.’s ___ Plateau
OZARK

22A
Keys are found in it: Abbr.
FLA

23A
So-called “Caput Mundi” (“Head of the World”)
ROME

24A
Phrase usually abbreviated
ID EST

25A
Longtime Cunard flagship, for short
QE II

26A
Polymer add-on?
ASE

27A
The Allegheny and Wabash, to the Ohio: Abbr.
TRIBS

28A
Succession in a board game
TURNS

29A
One for the record books
BEST EVER

31A
Clearly!
SO I SEE

32A
How ludicrous!
WHAT A JOKE

34A
Town in Connecticut’s Gold Coast
DARIEN

37A
Tweak
FINE TUNE

41A
Rte. that ends in 22-Across
US ONE

42A
Lounge piece
DIVAN

43A
Competitor of Baker’s Joy
PAM

44A
River of York
OUSE

45A
Death and the ___ (Bosch painting in the National Gallery of Art)
MISER

46A
Confusion
HAZE

47A
The Cocktail Party inits.
TSE

48A
With 9-Down, hit sitcom of the 1980s-’90s
NIGHT

49A
Prepare for a close-up
PAN IN

50A
It could be a blooper
OUTTAKE

52A
Like stars in a review
AWARDED

54A
Longtime locals
NATIVES

55A
School address
LECTURE

56A
Commoner contemner
ELITIST

57A
One of a pair a gardener might wear
KNEE PAD

	Clue
1D	Marine 10-legger
2D	Welcome to the Jungle singer, 1988
3D	Marie Curie and Irène Joliot-Curie, e.g.
4D	Line online
5D	More than serious
6D	Org. for many residents
7D	Go in and out of middle management?
8D	Mid-luxury Mercedes-Benz line
9D	See 48-Across
10D	Be lousy
11D	Form of the Italian verb "to be"
12D	Set electricians
13D	Crow's-foot, e.g.
14D	Aggressive poker play
21D	Aquarium denizen with horizontal stripes
24D	1991 Daytona 500 winner Ernie
25D	Classroom command
27D	Tickling response
28D	Coin at an arcade
30D	Packing supply
31D	Whale facility
33D	Cat's tongue
34D	Photoshop color effect
35D	Predictably
36D	Mozart contemporary Antonio ___
38D	Honest or respectable course
39D	It ended after W.W. II
40D	Like first drafts, usually
42D	Think over
45D	Studio equipment
46D	The Outcasts of Poker Flat author
48D	Pandorans in "Avatar"
49D	Distance unit of about 30 inches
51D	European crested ___
53D	___ Jiabao, 2003-13 premier of China
1A	Even faster than overnight
8A	Creator of Bluto and Wimpy
15A	From the heart, in Latin
16A	Heart
17A	He played an escaped convict in "We're No Angels"
18A	Bad representation?
19A	Bucket of bolts
20A	Central U.S.'s ___ Plateau
22A	Keys are found in it: Abbr.
23A	So-called "Caput Mundi" ("Head of the World")
24A	Phrase usually abbreviated
25A	Longtime Cunard flagship, for short
26A	Polymer add-on?
27A	The Allegheny and Wabash, to the Ohio: Abbr.
28A	Succession in a board game
29A	One for the record books
31A	Clearly!
32A	How ludicrous!
34A	Town in Connecticut's Gold Coast
37A	Tweak
41A	Rte. that ends in 22-Across
42A	Lounge piece
43A	Competitor of Baker's Joy
44A	River of York
45A	Death and the ___ (Bosch painting in the National Gallery of Art)
46A	Confusion
47A	The Cocktail Party inits.
48A	With 9-Down, hit sitcom of the 1980s-'90s
49A	Prepare for a close-up
50A	It could be a blooper
52A	Like stars in a review
54A	Longtime locals
55A	School address
56A	Commoner contemner
57A	One of a pair a gardener might wear