CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Fencing lunge
7 Large wine bottles 14 Derisive imitator 20 Theater area
21 U.S. soccer star Megan 22 Chimney flue, e.g. 23 Start of a riddle 26 Woes
27 Ketchup’s color 28 “The Great Gatsby”
star
29 Running the show,
for short
31 Illinois’ tree
33 Twisty letter 34 Riddle, part 2 44 Made gentle 45 Source of some milk 46 Source of some milk 47 Earthy color
48 Dark deli breads 49 Kind of internalcombustion engine 52 Bygone jet, for short 53 Just one sip 54 Riddle, part 3 58 Throw lightly
59 Shoe tip
60 Puzzle cube creator
Rubik
61 Cousins of counties 63 Etchings, e.g. 64 Baseball hitter’s stat 65 Shows’ actors
67 With 83-Down,
Idaho’s nickname 68 TV drama of 2000-15 71 10K or marathon 73 Con job
74 Fabled bird 75 Japanese wrestling 78 Riddle, part 4 82 Ionize, e.g. 84 Pioneered 85 Alternative to Roy
Rogers
86 Slightly
87 Protruding belly
button
88 Tax mo.
89 Tax pro
90 Ghana’s largest city 91 End of the riddle
97 — -Cat
98 Raw metal
99 Rip up
100 It fixes off-key
singing
105 “I’d say,” to texters 107 Simple wind
instruments
112 Riddle’s answer
115 Enkindle
116 Peanut, castor bean
or canola
117 Long pastry
118 Earned after taxes 119 Cozies up
120 Taco exteriors
DOWN
1 Quick haircut
2 Old 45 player 3 Performs like
Cardi B
4 Title beekeeper of a
1997 film
5 Raged violently 6 Subjects of
discussion
7 City in central
California
8 “— -di-dah!”
9 On — with (much
like)
10 Distribute
11 At a future point in
time
12 Trio before Q 13 Blood fluids 14 Simba’s father in
“The Lion King” 15 Unfilled part of a
schedule
16 PC key near Shift 17 2009-10 “American Idol” judge Dioguardi 18 Scraped (out) 19 Funny Foxx 24 Viking Ericson 25 Funeral poem 30 Assemblage 32 Mouths or faces,
slangily 34 Tiers
35 Singer Swift
36 Eggy entree 37 Remainder 38 Seaport on Italy’s
“heel”
39 “That’s a lie!” 40 Future docs’ exams 41 Very, very
42 Match divisions 43 Very, in Paris 49 Long-winded 50 Limited
51 Gold, in Gijon 52 Edinburgh
inhabitant 53 Patterned wool
blankets
55 Long deli sandwich 56 “Barnaby Jones” star
Buddy
57 Major protest
62 Kind of internalcombustion engine 65 Mollycoddle 66 Battery liquid 68 Thing relied on for
support
69 Like a day in
June, per a Lowell poem
70 Roofing problem in
cold weather
71 In favor of the idea 72 Activist Nader 73 Long deli sandwich 75 Garbage boat 76 “Nothin’ doin’”
77 — Hari (spy)
79 Stare stupidly 80 Unravels
81 Envoy’s skill
83 See 67-Across 88 Woe
89 One who may study
bonds
90 CIA spy Ames 92 Accustomed
93 Test runs
94 Triads, e.g. 95 Western U.S. gas
brand
96 Things raked in
autumn
100 Neat as —
101 Compulsion
102 Color slightly
103 Fail to include
104 Inflation subj.
106 Pitcher Hershiser 108 Inactive
109 Actress Patricia
110 Edible bit of a pomegranate or litchi
111 Estonia and Latvia,
once: Abbr.
113 Go fast, quaintly
114 — Wee Reese
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