WEEKEND CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Bumper-car carnival ride
7 TV title alien
10 Garden pond fish
13 Cause to blunder
19 Cook too long
20 Ned of NASCAR
22 Ned of “The D.A.” 23 Appear gradually, as a scene 24 “No, seriously!” 25 Surrounded by
26 Mountain laurel
29 Clumsy type
30 Stocking stuffer
31 It’s charged
32 Alternative to ChapStick 37 “Old Folks at Home”
44 Vital artery
45 Spellbound
47 1989-2007 senator Trent 48 Stein fillers
49 Blue spruce
53 Propose a date to
55 Author Ferber
56 Pro — (in proportion)
57 “— a customer”
59 Joe of “GoodFellas” 60 Clinton aide Myers
62 Susan of “Goldengirl” 64 Eurasian animal with antlers 66 “North to the Future” 70 Used up
74 118-Across was one 75 Printing goofs
80 Humdinger
81 Reformer Ralph
84 “OK” from Tom Sawyer to Aunt Polly
86 Workplace welfare org. 87 Fuddy-duddies
89 Topaz
92 Relative of a lutz
93 Bullfight yells
95 Israeli airline
96 Right wrongs
97 Cactus wren
101 Went in 103 To the — power
104 Savings acct. accrual
105 Hail, basically
106 Some legislators (or the theme of this puzzle?)
117 Arrived by plane
118 Opera legend Pavarotti 119 Make a comment
120 Response to “You’d never do that!”
121 Ill-fated NASA mission of 1967
122 And others, to Ovid
123 Dwelt
124 Round bread of India
125 Subj. for some immigrants 126 Passable
DOWN
1 Tip politely, as one’s hat 2 Human face’s shape 3 Whoop- — (extravagant fanfare)
4 Expanded
5 Sedgwick of Warhol films 6 Marilyn of “Niagara”
7 In — (pronto)
8 Desktop illuminator
9 No longer being detained 10 Sax celebrity
11 Soulful Redding
12 Really tiny
13 “Saturday Night Fever” star 14 Hard Italian cheese 15 “Sure, put me down” 16 Toenail treatment, informally
17 Astral bear
18 Coffee holder
21 Rambled
27 Mexican city due south of Dallas
28 Elevate
32 Waiting with — breath 33 2013 Grammy winner for “Royals”
34 Dunne of classic films 35 Lieu
36 Chinese ideal 37 California county whose seat is Fairfield 38 Sign word after “Ye” 39 Stocking stuffer 40 Worked on a leaf collection? 41 “You beat me” 42 Tennis tie 43 Up and about 46 Gained access to 50 Refrigeration fluid 51 Workers with shingles, maybe 52 Kofi, once of the U.N. 54 Caveman’s weapon 58 Scrub nurses’ sites, in brief 61 Be hammy 63 Tribal pole emblem 65 — Mountain (Vermont ski resort) 67 Two fives 68 — Marymount University
69 Stadium’s kin
70 Britcom of the ’90s 71 Pope before Paul V 72 Coors offering 73 Trade group 76 GPS calculation 77 1941 Oscar winner Mary 78 Scottish title 79 Emitted a contented sigh
82 Ending for golden or New 83 Arnaz of TV 85 Decide on 88 Toned down 90 Outside clearance event, of a sort 91 Quite chubby 94 Bert with lion lines 98 Not delayed
99 Diamond substitute
100 Baseball pioneer Buck 102 Came closer 105 One way to fry food 106 Chunky slice
107 Garr of films
108 Spellbound
109 Flair 110 Cocooned insect
111 Son of Seth
112 Head, in Haiti
113 Classroom Apple, often 114 Glen 115 Bard’s Ireland 116 Revue sketch 117 Pill-OK’ing agcy.