SUNDAY CROSSWORD

FOR YOU TODAY: Explained at 108 Down

ACROSS

1 Modeling material 6 Most igneous rocks 12 Put away, as a saber 19 “Cert” alternative 20 Newest American

Leaguers 21 Tungsten alias 22 Demand to a boaster 24 Ancient light source 25 Brash 26 School near Windsor 27 Two pills, perhaps 28 Avid fan 29 Air monitoring org. 30 Quarterfinals

complement 32 Swimming 35 Kids’ observation

game 36 Extended story line 37 Summer weather stat. 38 Singer/pianist Jones 39 Egyptian snake 40 Grab a chair 41 High-altitude

formation 48 Son of Seth 50 Whom Liverpool’s

airport is named for 51 Barbadian pop music

icon 52 Slow walk 54 Call for help 55 For safety’s sake 58 Clatter 59 Certain manual

reader 61 New England school,

for short 62 Greek salad topper 63 Longstanding developmental debate 70 Scottish body of

water 71 Kind of chicken 72 Legislative center 73 List shortener 74 Buy and sell 76 Start of some memos 79 Restraining order 83 Averse to mixing 85 Doesn’t allow 87 Amiable 88 Umberto Eco novel 93 __ culpa 94 Nonexistent 95 Tough on the nose 96 Ultimate purpose 97 Tax table no. 98 Italian wine center 100 Literary contract

provision 102 Much too familiar 104 Musical appreciation 105 Actress Thurman 106 Wishes undone 107 Timely benefit 108 Astronomical bear 109 Small bucks and does 111 Iowa area on the

Mississippi 116 Fast tempo 117 Slalom site 118 Thin porridges 119 Heavy hammers 120 Camped out 121 Cry of triumph

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1 Detailed plan of

action 2 Magnet, vis-à-vis iron 3 Boor 4 Sort of slight swallow 5 Word often following

“further” 6 Keep moist, as a

turkey 7 Like __ (very quickly) 8 Do more than

surprise 9 Creative skill 10 Gymnast Mary __

Retton 11 Salt amt. 12 Keel over 13 Use a pulley to lift 14 Fashion mag 15 CIO partner 16 Electronic toll device 17 Overact to extremes 18 Vacuous 19 Keeps from ranting 23 Call it a day 27 Willy Wonka creator 30 Nonprescription, for

short 31 Horror film 32 Apples or oranges 33 Recliner part 34 Frat letter 35 Tierra rodeada de

agua 38 Sgts., for instance 39 Muscle fatigue 42 55 Down personnel 43 Spouse of 50 Across 44 Third largest planet 45 Family nickname 46 Amalgamate 47 X-Files agent 49 New __ Wales 53 Baton Rouge sch. 55 Hosp. unit 56 Apt. designations 57 The Situation Room

airer 60 Bring to mind 61 CPO’s employer 62 Japanese bedding 63 False 64 Required to justify

one’s actions 65 Actor Kilmer 66 Prefix for center 67 Pal of Harry Potter 68 Attire for Santa 69 Driveway material 70 Piece of lettuce 74 Erstwhile channel

selector 75 __ de Cologne 76 Repel, with “off” 77 Since Jan. 1 78 Debt note 80 “Scarlet” literary hero 81 Structure at some

Winter Carnivals 82 British serving pieces 84 Early third-century

date 85 Ore layer 86 Seinfeld character 89 Dermal needle work,

for short 90 __-fi 91 Reliable expert 92 French Mrs. 98 Paranormal glows 99 T-shirt size 100 Very unconventional 101 Mexican money 102 Chef’s tall hat 103 Having no corners,

say 106 Actress Dame Diana 107 Composer Bacharach 108 What’s common to the five longest answers 110 Bottom of a brook 111 Clock-setting abbr. 112 Hula instrument 113 Recycling

container 114 High-tech movie FX 115 Boston hockey great