NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
Across
1 Advice columnist Savage
4 Out of tune ... or bubbles
8 Saturn or Mercury, once
11 ____ fever
16 Prayer leader 18 Opening opening? 20 Yeats or Keats 21 Pliocene, e.g. 22 Something to build on
23 Ancient Aegean land 24 The fly in fly-fishing,
e.g.
25 Turn
26 Indy film? (1981) 30 Render unnecessary 31 Female deer 32 Classic sci-fi anthology whose first story is titled "Robbie"
35 Sound from a flock 36 Road movie? (1950) 40 Some M.I.T. grads: Abbr.
41 Bizarre
43 React to a stubbed toe, maybe 44 Confident juggler's props
45 Film director's cry 46 Blood work locales 49 Sound of relief 52 Cannoli ingredient 56 PG movie? (1992) 63 Anthem opening 64 A little bit of work 66 Brush off
67 Draw out
69 One whose range goes from about F3 to F5, musically 70 Hilarious folks
72 World capital with the Gangnam district
74 Challenge 75 Hummingbirdfeeder filler
77 Blatant
79 N.Y. engineering sch.
80 Actress de Matteo of "Sons of Anarchy"
81 Family film? (1972) 84 Barely contain anger
86 ____ glance
87 Thor : Thursday :: ____ : Wednesday 89 Suffix with hero 90 Oration station 94 Cleverly selfreferential
98 Social stratum
100 Common 99¢
purchase
103 Dock-udrama?
(1954)
108 Spendthrift's
opposite
110 ____ Palace, Indian
tourist attraction
111 Perfectly timed
112 Pilot, e.g.
114 Short film?
(1989)
118 Where Minos ruled 120 Safe, on board
121 Violet variety
122 Wait in neutral
123 Jack rabbits, but not
rabbits
124 Saturnus or
Mercurius
125 Part of a sewing kit 126 Nair rival, once
127 Not so moving?
128 Nile reptile
129 Its name is derived from the Greek for "I burn"
130 OB/GYNS, e.g.
Down
1 Wear off? 2 Easygoing 3 Hometowners
4 Toy (with), as an idea
5 Least strict
6 ____ mundi
7 Popular ABC programming block of the '90s 8 "Perhaps"
9 Fine spray
10 66 and others: Abbr.
11 One of the Borgias 12 Rubber-stamp, say 13 Kids use it for texts 14 "Vous êtes ____" (French map notation) 15 Grp. with the Vezina Trophy 17 Pastels and charcoal, for two 19 Swear words? 20 More than enough 27 Enjoy some dishes without doing dishes, perhaps
28 Hasten
29 ____ Tuesday (Aimee Mann's band)
33 Dot follower
34 Some ESPN highlights, for short 37 Something often underlined and blue 38 Half-moon tide 39 ____ the crack of dawn
42 Balderdash 45 Trickster of Shoshone mythology 47 Short-legged hound 48 Fuel additive brand 50 17, for an R-rated movie 51 Director Ashby 52 Dappled horse 53 Key 54 Hidden downside 55 Man's name that's another man's name backward 57 In poor condition, as old machinery 58 Choler
59 ____ about (approximately) 60 Undesirable plane seat 61 Often-animated greeting
62 Yes or no follower
65 Flub
68 Eye drop
71 New Deal program, in brief
73 Co. with brown trucks
76 Palindromic title 78 See 118-Down
82 Lady of Spain 83 Anti-mob law, for short
85 Baby shower gift
88 Photographer Goldin
90 ____ Pérignon 91 ____ given Sunday 92 "My package arrived!"
93 Alcoholic drink consumed in one gulp
95 French stars 96 Clench
97 Utah national park
99 Bit of ranch dressing?
100 Got around 101 Street vendor 102 Radio buttons 104 First name of a literary "Papa"
105 Diminutive 106 Cat's
pajamas?
107 Extends a tour 109 Invite to enter
113 Parts of kingdoms
115 When repeated, a "Seinfeld" expression
116 Scruff
117 Masseur's target 118 With 78-Down, Greek letters that together sound like a world capital 119 Dashed
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