NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 Overawe 4 Things falling out of Vogue? 11 Words to a Spanish sweetheart 16 Mover but not a shaker (one hopes) 19 Atlantic 10 Conf. school
20 Where techno music originated 21 Belly 23 Camel’s-hair color 24 Surplus 25 Where the Sun shines? 26 Doesn’t let it go 28 “Star Wars” name 29 Got into a mess? 30 Pie-eyed
31 Wee bit
32 Call it a day … or a career 33 Sunday delivery: Abbr.
34 Woolly ruminant 35 Very lowbrow 37 Fabulous fabulist 39 Achievement 40 Riverboat hazard 42 Linguists’ interests 46 Boat that landed on 94-Down
49 Final, countrywide competition 53 ____ tap
54 Go (for)
55 Salary negotiator 56 Alternated 58 Dress down 60 Winner of 11 Grand Slam tennis titles 61 Common seasoning for Italian sausage 62 Elected 63 Sports axiom refuted by this puzzle
69 “The Handmaid’s Tale” author
72 Not with it 73 Place in a 1969 western 77 Serious devotee 78 Papal-conclave members 82 Ghostly
83 He said, “It’s not bragging if you can back it up” 84 Group with five members in this puzzle, with “the” 85 Court plea 87 Sleep stage 88 Relief
89 Play the part of 90 Father of Phobos, the god of fear 92 Sound of the South 97 Liability of note? 100 Swagger
102 ____ Minella
(Muppet monkey) 105 City ENE of
Cleveland, O. 107 Lady’s title
108 Anticipate
109 Ball bearer
110 Fruit-soda brand 111 Temple of Isis site 112 Where General Mills
is headquartered 114 Bank trouble? 116 Dated
117 “Be there in a jiffy!” 118 Encountered 119 Not be straight 120 Cold War-era inits. 121 Eppie’s adoptive father, in a George Eliot novel
122 Suffragist Elizabeth
Cady ____
123 Not opposin’
Down
1 Is up to the task 2 Winston Churchill, notably
3 One concerned with aging? 4 Wedding pair 5 State since 1864: Abbr. 6 McQueen or King 7 Things that corrections correct 8 Tour hiree 9 Aggressive types 10 Typical intro? 11 Heavy winds 12 Maternally related 13 Colleague of Freud 14 Encountered 15 Relatives of bobolinks
16 Only AfricanAmerican to win an Oscar, Tony and Emmy for acting 17 Relevant, legally 18 With 47-Down, driver’s question 22 “Say cheese!” 27 County name in 30 states
32 House speaker after Boehner 36 Sidesplitter
38 ____ platter 39 “Runaway” singer Shannon, 1961 41 “I’m off”
43 “My dear man” 44 Novelist Patchett 45 Fastball, in baseball slang
47 See 18-Down 48 Sharp
49 Pick up
50 Back 51 Unaccompanied 52 Company name ender after “&” 53 First U.S. city to host the Olympics 57 “Baseball” documentarian Burns
58 Half a step? 59 What ballplayers look forward to after playing on the road 61 Sustained 62 Cartoon collectible 64 Mortar carrier 65 Hampton ____ 66 Words of confidence 67 Court plea, briefly 68 Opera set in 1800 Rome
69 Not even close? 70 Floor piece 71 German hunting dog
74 1904 Jack London novel
75 Your, to Yves 76 Caste member 78 State with five teams in the 84-Across: Abbr. 79 Double-platinum album for Steely Dan 80 Mythological bird 81 Harriet Beecher Stowe novel subtitled “A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp” 82 Lining up against 84 Ways of doing things, for short 86 Numerical prefix 88 Parlor pieces 91 Bankrupts 93 Points (to)
94 See 46-Across 95 Actress Ryder 96 Admits 98 Charlotte ____ (Caribbean capital) 99 Proffer
100 Greek island where Pythagoras and Epicurus were born 101 Delivery that’s
usually expected 102 Prop for a lion
tamer
103 Insurance giant 104 Some calls on a
police hotline 106 Kind of chips you
shouldn’t eat 111 Before being outed,
for short
113 H.S. study
115 Native Oklahoman