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New York Times, Friday, January 17, 2025

Author:
Willa Angel Chen Miller
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
57-Across : Some printer purchases, for short
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Willa Angel Chen Miller

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 34 Missing: {FJQWXZ} This is puzzle # 2 for Ms. Miller. Friday freshness: 2%
Jim Horne notes:

This is Willa Angel Chen Miller's solo crossword debut.

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© 2025, The New York Times1/17/25 ( No. 27,464 )
Across
1
Introductory course : SALAD
6
Exchange letters : IPO
9
Venue for the sale of the town of Buford, Wyo., in 2012 (price: $900,000) : EBAY
13
What you might get after being taken for a ride : UBERRATING
16
Hint : NOTE
17
Jörmungandr, in Norse mythology : SEAMONSTER
18
___ option : CALL
19
Narrow passage: Abbr. : STR
20
Affixes, in a way : PINS
21
Unprincipled : AMORAL
23
Midrange performer : ALTO
24
Shattering results : SHARDS
25
So-so at best : NOGREATSHAKES
29
Buff marsh resident : EGRET
30
Budget alternative : ALAMO
31
Saucer contents, in brief : ETS
34
Industrial Revolution and others : ERAS
35
First Pixar film with a female protagonist : BRAVE
36
Fulminate : RAIL
37
Cubby hole? : DEN
38
Playwright/screenwriter Douglas Carter ___ : BEANE
39
First capital of Alaska : SITKA
40
One method of payment : DIRECTDEPOSIT
43
Pickle : SCRAPE
44
Actress Melissa Joan ___ : HART
45
Sauce made of seeds : TAHINI
46
Company behind Sonic the Hedgehog : SEGA
47
Blubber : SOB
50
2011 hit by Jay-Z and Kanye West that samples a 1966 soul performance : OTIS
51
Very : NOTALITTLE
54
Bit of a subway station wall : TILE
55
"That'll do" : GOODENOUGH
56
Split things, sometimes : ENDS
57
Some printer purchases, for short : HPS
58
Ping maker : SONAR
Down
1
Work (out) : SUSS
2
Provide crooked support for : ABET
3
Shakespearean counterpart to Logan on "Succession" : LEAR
4
Ready to fight : ARM
5
Bead : DROPLET
6
"Take your time!" : ITSNOTARACE
7
Worst possible circumstances, with "the" : PITS
8
Horizontal line, in Chinese writing : ONE
9
"More!" : ENCORE
10
Positions of governance : BOARDSEATS
11
It shows the lay of the land : ATLAS
12
Big whoop : YELL
14
Borg who co-founded the Institute for Women in Technology : ANITA
15
Kenneth who wrote "The Wind in the Willows" : GRAHAME
22
Speedy shark : MAKO
23
Father of Phobos and Deimos : ARES
24
Features of some monks and punks : SHAVEDHEADS
25
It's a must : NEED
26
Fantasy creature : OGRE
27
Relative minor? : GRANDCHILD
28
Way of looking at things : SLANT
32
___ bar : TIKI
33
Louver : SLAT
35
Alarm sound option on a smartphone : BEEPING
36
Hoot : RIOT
38
Milling byproduct : BRAN
39
Unfortunate twists : SPRAINS
41
Blooms for van Gogh : IRISES
42
Quarter back? : EAGLE
43
Smooth kind of finish : SATIN
45
Schlep : TOTE
46
Point on a bus route : STOP
47
Floor : STUN
48
___ Tokarczuk, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature : OLGA
49
Big name in paint : BEHR
52
"How gorgeous!" : OOH
53
Adverb much used by Goldilocks : TOO

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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