SUNDAY CROSSWORD
SPORTING CHANCES: Seven of them, specifically
ACROSS 1 Up, in baseball 6 No-frills 11 A little, in music 15 Little bit 18 Kitchen pest 19 Houston hurler, e.g. 20 Surfing center 21 Data for SAS passengers 23 Hair-care tool 25 Comic routine 26 Rapid or rapidly 27 Cape Cod town 28 Captures 29 Takes in visually 30 Tenor’s solo 31 Oil additive letters 33 Horse farm sight 36 Early misstep 41 “Spare us, please!” 42 “Leave it in” notation 43 Cassini of fashion 44 ‘90s German leader 46 Nautical beam 49 Seaside souvenir 53 Out-of-the-way 58 Shade 59 David Cameron successor 60 Attracted, as a magnet 61 British singing star 62 Helper 63 NBA stats 64 Queen of Olympus 66 Found out about 68 Last part of Aida 71 December 26 in Toronto 75 Literary VIPs 76 “I’m OK with it” 78 Stadium section 79 Went first 80 Rug rats 81 Koran’s Creator 85 Shampoo product 87 Trebek’s first TV employer 90 Fast-running bird 91 Divisive issue 94 O’Donnell of talk shows 96 Plastic brick brand 97 Sch. district head 98 Río contents 99 Unruly bunches 102 Term of endearment 104 Tough in texture 106 Pinocchio sidekick 112 Sign of a sellout 113 Brigade, for instance 114 Liverpool lockup 115 It ended on V-J Day 117 Emotional episode 121 Grandma 122 Hedger’s afterthought 123 Ridged green veggie 126 Interlacement 127 Exquisite ender 128 __ Cajuns (Louisiana
athletes) 129 Open, as a 126 Across 130 Poetic palindrome 131 Revise and improve 132 Wipe clean 133 Actor Hawke
DOWN 1 Curved path 2 Promote with gusto 3 Roseanne’s last name 4 Rights org. 5 Strong desire 6 Caddy’s burden 7 B-boy connector 8 Scarecrow’s innards 9 Asimov sci-fi collection 10 Brothy bowlful 11 Horse opera pursuers 12 Like many wine barrels 13 Fire department heads 14 Beginning 15 In reality 16 Video gaming pioneer 17 Washbowl 22 Antlered beast 24 “Isn’t anyone interested?” 32 Extended investigation 34 Roman hunt goddess 35 Bottle section 36 Prosperous period 37 __ Romeo (Italian auto) 38 Resist boldly 39 PD rank 40 Tommy rock band 45 Base for some paint 47 Benchmark: Abbr. 48 Uno less than quattro 50 Bulky grazer 51 Poet W.H. 52 Yorkshire city 54 Sets with LCD screens 55 Amos of songdom 56 Friendly nation 57 So-so mark 62 Bone-dry 63 Peach centers 65 Lowly worker 67 Weather advisory 68 Late-blooming flower 69 New York governor 70 __Andronicus (Shakespearean play) 71 Steeple fixture 72 __ monster (large lizard) 73 Trades (in) 74 Crafty 77 Onetime Beijing bigwig 79 Ballet garb 82 Small, in rapper names 83 Had something 84 Soprano note 86 Aspirations 87 Cockatoo’s container 88 Make fuzzy 89 Sculpting medium 91 Lowly worker 92 Pots and pans 93 Dismissive shout 95 Pretend to be 100Well in the past 101 Far from fearless 103 Game-show prize 105 Twisting force 106 Basement buildup,
perhaps 107 Absurd 108 Not important 109 Martini’s wine partner 110 Terse concession 111 New York county
bordering Pennsylvania 116 Pupil surrounder 118 Family reunion attendee 119 SAT section 120 Home to 4+ billion 124 GPS reading 125 Female lobster