Montreal Gazette

THE SUNDAY NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ SHIFTING SOUNDS, 0510, BY BEN ZIMMER AND BRENDAN EMMETT QUIGLEY

Across

1 Smashing 6 Wide-eyed in wonder 10 Woofer output 14 Casual vodka order 19 Bubbling 20 Pricey

21 Alma mater of Grant and Lee: Abbr. 22 Board-game piece 23 Dog’s order at a malt shop? 25 The“day”in“seize the day” 26 “Arrival”visitor

27 You can see right through it

28 Part of H.M.S. 29 “Game of Thrones” patriarch has difficulti­es? 32 Zora Neale Hurston’s“____ Eyes Were Watching God” 34 Stand-up comic Kondabolu 35 Drum heard in raga music 36 Creator of Christophe­r Robin

38 Beat out by a hair 40 Big name in ratings 44 Male sailors 45 Words of affirmatio­n 47 Upscale 48 Android alternativ­e 49 ____ Mahal

51 Kind of diet 53 Chest muscle, informally 54 The“s”of 48-Across 58 Advised a chess player to attack the king? 65 Spanish unit of time with a tilde

66 Yoda, to Luke 67 Shows as an encore presentati­on

68 A fingerprin­t can leave one

70 Cell no., say 71 Strips of weapons 72 Coming from two speakers

73 Frequent choice for maid of honor

75 Deg. for an aspiring attorney abroad 76 Part of Disney’s advertisin­g budget? 78 How some pranks might go 82 Constellat­ion with a palindromi­c name 83 Scat syllable for Sinatra 84 Hula loop 86 Academy Award winner for“moonlight”and “Green Book”

87 Dr. Seuss character who becomes“king of the Mud”

91 Sushi condiment 95 Birds that can recognize themselves in mirrors 99 Beyond sad, or beyond

happy

101 Some piercing spots 102 Categorica­lly stated 103 Indubitabl­y

105 Bellybutto­nfluff 106 Bordeaux wine region 107 Decisively defeat a cabinet

department?

111 Musical knack

112 Share on social media 115 Like a zealous fan base 116 School attended by 20

prime ministers

117 Feeling one gets under

anesthesia at the dentist? 120 Ratin“ratatouill­e” 121 Word before or after run 122 Memoheadin­g

123 Prize for a doc, maybe 124 Stick a fork in

125 Weapon with a bell guard 126 Loathsomep­erson 127 Indira Gandhi’s father

Down

1 Comedian Mort 2 Instrument from the

French for “high wood”

3 Bad shot by Dracula? 4 Affinity 5 Lacking originalit­y 6 Follower 7 Prepare, with “up” 8 Symbol of sturdiness 9 ____ launcher 10 Close pals 11 “Yeah, right!” 12 Process, as ore 13 Language with only 14 native letters

14 He made his final cameo in “Avengers: Endgame” 15 Spilled one’s soul 16 ’30s migrant 17 Unwelcome look 18 Places to exchange dollars for quarters 24 Stand out from the crowd

30 Little bits of energy 31 Competitor of ebay 33 Tree that lines the Central Park Mall 34 Debut single for both Jimi Hendrix and Patti Smith

36 Flaws and all 37 Shout for 44-Across 39 Put off for another day 41 Building caretakers 42 Higher-ups in a hierarchy

43 Part of a guitar 46 One on the road in“on the Road”

50 Maker of Instant Feathers and Hi-speed Tonic 52 Laura of “Marriage Story”

55 Does some broncobust­ing, e.g. 56 Accustom (to) 57 Broadband device 59 Loosen, in a way 60 Banned display of firepower, informally 61 Conductor Georg with 31 Grammys

62 Passed out in Vegas 63 Gambino crime family patriarch 64 Attractive but vacuous guy, in slang 68 Mary, Queen of Scots, e.g.

69 Prod

71 Prod 72 Philosophe­r Kierkegaar­d 73 “Salud!”cousin 74 Heed an army poster 76 “Will you allow me to demonstrat­e?” 77 Plane-ticket info 79 Comfy seating at a carnival?

80 Downwind, at sea 81 New England art inst. 85 “Mind. Blown.” 88 Shot served with salt and lime 89 Clean 90 Lexicograp­her Partridge 92 Singer Knowles with a 2016 No. 1 album 93 Ever so slightly 94 Perk from work 96 Tex who animated Bugs Bunny 97 Diploma equivalent, in brief

98 Make an engaging offer? 100 British spy Christophe­r in

2016 news

104 Legallypro­hibit 107 Parisian equivalent to

“molto”or“muy” 108 Increase,with“up” 109 Stage prize since 1956 110 It distinguis­hes meaning in many East Asian languages 111 Fitch of Abercrombi­e & Fitch

113 Red carpet interviewe­e 114 Traffic-sign word 118 Card-game call 119 Sun follower?

Answers will appear next week

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