NEW YORK TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD:

AS HEARD AROUND THE DINNER TABLE

ACROSS

1 Commuter's ticket 8They take bows

15 G-rated, say

19“It's not coming to me” 20Floral brew 21Quintessential ingredient

to borrow from a neighbor 22Dine out

24 Competitive setting in

Fortnite

25Like many phone cards 26 Often-mispunctuated word 27Lets it all out, say 28Aurora, to the Greeks 31Powerful weapon, for

short

32Pop option

34 Firefly, e.g.

35Aid in some makeshift

repairs

38 Blackhead remover 40Company that created

Pong

41They can make a huge

impact 42Spongy mushroom 43Movie character who said

“I love you” to 110-Across 45Network supported by

“Viewers Like You” 46Literary character who cries, “I am madness maddened!”

50 Bog

51Ill humored

52 “Cool!”

55Act theatrically 56“Meet the Press” host

Chuck 57Attractions for antique

hunters

60 Donnybrooks

61 Ironically funny 62Part of many a weight-loss

ad

64Buck chaser? 65Something checked at a

T.S.A. checkpoint 67One vs. 52?

68Go on and on

69 “Cool!”

70 Crib

71Bad impression? 72Tiny bit of work

73 Famed Deco designer 74Whitman of “Parenthood” 77Aftermath of a toddler's

meal

78Train that stops in New

Haven and New York 80They often don't mature

until they turn 30 84 Yucatán native

85Lie out on a scorching day 89Landmark at the entrance

to Narnia 92“Yeah, but still ... “93 Online handicrafts

marketplace

94 Bareilles who sang “Love

Song”

95Tribe native to the Great

Basin

96Suit fabric 97Agcy. impersonated in

some scam calls 98Crouched in terror

101 Private 102Vegetarian options ... or what the shaded letters in this puzzle are, phonetically 108“The Three Musketeers”

action scenes

109 Flatten 110Movie character who replied “I know” to 43-Across 111They may be long and

shocking

112 Clink

113 Gray matter?

DOWN

1Tom Hanks movie

featuring a giant piano 2It might turn out to be a

drone

3 Barfly

4Blue diamond in “Titanic,”

e.g. 5Lab-culture medium 6Star close to Venus? 7 Take responsibility 8 Bandleader Shaw 9Share the ____ (sign) 10Fort Collins sch. 11“____ Loss” (2022 No. 1 album by Drake and 21 Savage) 12Cyber Monday merchant 13Mall security guard,

pejoratively 14Exams with a 400-1,600

range

15 Soup-serving dish 16Interfacers with

publishers 17Layer between the crust

and the core 18Need for a tough

crossword, perhaps 21Command for creating a

revised draft

23 Sushi-bar drink 28Wax-coated cheese 29Like words this clue the

in?

30Easily frightened sort 32Where you might go

down in the ranks? 33Bauxite or galena 34 Things usually made in

the morning

36 What's in

37 `Fore

38MADD ad, e.g.

39 Lefty

41Apple wireless file

transfer

43Do nothing 44Paris bar tender? 46Reddit Q. and A. 47“The nerve!”

48 Finally

49Under siege

51 Turned red, say 52Like an allegro tempo 53 Landed 54Subjects of VH1's “I

Love the ... “series 55 `Fore

56 Packaging string 58Actress Ward 59Many teens' rooms, to

parents

60 Pulitzer-winning

columnist Stephens 62 “Du-u-u-ude!” 63Large coffee vessels 66Made a fast stop? 68“Previously on ...”

segment

74“The kissing disease” 75“Coming face to face with yourself,” per Jackson Pollock

76 Otherworldly 77Minority in New Zealand's

parliament 78What goes “up to 11,” in

“Spinal Tap” 79Pot grower?

80 Skinflints 81Does well on

a test, say 82Wild donkey

83 Fellow

85 Along

86 Many a Monopoly

property

87Ear piece? 88Marx's co-author for “The

Communist Manifesto” 89They can be passed but not failed 90Franklin who sang “R-E-SP-E-C-T”

91Robin Hood's love 94On the wagon 97Little mischief-makers 98Veggie that's often

pickled 99Virgil described its “cloud of pitch-black whirling smoke”

100Sign of neglect 103Channel that airs old

MGM and RKO films 104____ Bankman-Fried,

fallen crypto mogul 105 Excessively 106Boston's Liberty Tree, for

one

107Kind of sauce for dim sum