The Hamilton Spectator

NEW YORK TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD: THAT’S ONE WAY TO PUT IT

- by Robert Fisher, edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Draw in 8 Tight garment 14 Come before 21 Stingy sorts 22 Blogger’s pick for a pic 23 Utility worker 24 Fallingdow­n 26 Mean 27 Very: Ger. 28 Earth goddess 29 G.P.A. killers 30 “Sprechen ____

Deutsch?” 31 Robert of “The

Sopranos” 32 Speedingti­cket 37 Prep for the runway,

maybe 40 Ball ____ 41 Besmirch 42 Emotionall­y demanding 43 Climbing Mount

Everest, e.g. 45 Be Kind to Editors and

Writers Mo. [for real!] 48 Notable features of Stockholm and Amsterdam 51 It “exists when one goes against one’s conscience,” per Pope Francis 52 Fire places 55 D.C. lobby for seniors 57 Locale for two of the

Quad Cities 58 Egyptian cobra 61 Lying 66 Heat, as to soften metal 67 “u r hilarious!” 68 How scallops are often

prepared 69 French horticultu­rist after whom a variety of fruit is named 72 Cause of insomnia,

maybe 74 Design detail 77 Google ____ 78 Run too far or lift too

much 81 Go over in blackjack 84 In working order 87 Layoff 94 Old sitcom character

who was 229 years old 95 Utah’s ____ Canyon 96 Get 29-Across 97 Railway offshoot 98 “So that’s it!” 99 Florae and faunae 101 Down 103 Mariners 105 TWA competitor 108 Classic Jag 110 Who “can’t buy you love” in an Elton John hit 113 “There, there” 114 Taxincreas­e 120 Cheers in un estadio 121 Canon camera 122 Take off quickly 123 “If I ____ penny for

every ...” 124 Some W.S.J. topics 128 Summer Olympics host

after Barcelona 130 Dead 133 Custom-fits 134 Took off quickly 135 Pasta recipe phrase 136 Show contempt for 137 At the scene 138 “We should avoid doing

that”

DOWN

1 New Testament book 2 Pilgrims’ pronoun 3 Radio host John 4 Life in the big city, to

some 5 Bee: Prefix 6 Dance with a kick 7 John Irving protagonis­t portrayed by Robin Williams 8 Wine holders 9 Spermatozo­a targets 10 Dance-party enthusiast 11 Wooden 12 Worries no end 13 Five-point rugby play 14 Stripes mismatch,

traditiona­lly 15 Amazon, e.g. 16 Oklahoma City-to-Tulsa

dir. 17 Develops (from) 18 Charlotte ____, Virgin

Islands 19 Very last part 20 Pep 25 André ____, 1947

Literature Nobelist 30 Narrow waterway 33 Part of an accusation

in Clue 34 Laker named to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016 35 Small anatomical

container 36 Landing post-E.T.A. 37 12 cc, maybe 38 Country star Church 39 Alternativ­e to a name:

Abbr. 44 Draw, as a scene 46 Ratcheting wheel

mechanism 47 Adjust with Photoshop,

maybe 49 Japanese drama 50 Knocks over 53 Even 54 Trauma reminder 56 School support grps. 58 Corona, for one 59 Repeated cry at a

dance class 60 Most profs 62 Mother-of-pearl 63 Out in court 64 Boost the horsepower

of 65 Dish served with

chopsticks in a bowl 69 Florida beach city,

informally 70 Like the head of a

tennis racket 71 Lowly worker 73 Bit of wind 75 Those, in Tijuana 76 Complainin­g fish? 79 “Hots” 80 “Creme sandwich” introduced over a century ago 82 Animal depicted in Edwin Landseer’s “The Monarch of the Glen” 83 Work, work,

work 85 Air-conditione­r fig. 86 Entrap 88 Army NCO 89 Alien autopsies, crop circles and the like 90 Liquid-____ 91 Pet food with a

paw-print logo 92 Where to accent

“Laotian” 93 Pinstriper 99 Store blowout 100 Suffix with brew 102 Underbrush

clearer 104 Occasional­ly 105 W.W. II shipping

worries 106 Oman’s leader, e.g. 107 Antarctic penguin 109 Officially prohibit 111 Lamb, e.g. 112 It goes up to about

1700 115 Aquarium fish 116 Swelter 117 Holiday celebratio­ns 118 Holy Roman emperor called “the Great” 119 Country rocker

Steve 125 One of the Ivies 126 Not conned by 127 Let stand, editoriall­y 129 Neither’s partner 130 U.N. observer s

ince ‘74 131 Day-in-and-day-out

pattern 132 D.C. summer setting

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