WEEKEND CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Include so other recipients don’t know, briefly 4 California neighbor, familiarly
8 Bulk
12 Gloomy 18 Pleased sigh 19 Genesis victim 20 Train
21 Painful
22 It’s ‘gravy’ to some Italian Americans 25 Tropical vines 26 Frau’s partner
27 Hit one in the trees, maybe
28 Off course 30 Bunch of bills 32 Somme soul 33 Gothic architecture feature
36 Tender spots 39 Preserved, in a way 41 ‘Melrose Place’ complex
44 Derelict
46 Fine, lightweight cloth 47 Obamacare, for short 48 Venus, at times 52 With passion 55 Mao’s successor 56 Cartoonist Peter 57 AOL alternative 60 Events with bulls and barrels
61 Like desert climates, comparatively 62 Stern with a bow 64 Bit of statuary 65 Like some pkgs. 68 Real estate listing datum
71 D.C. bigwig 72 Classical name of Troy
74 Fool 75 Fervently wishes 76 ‘For honest men and bonie __’: Burns 78 Star Wars initials 79 Bar mitzvah staple 80 Wells race 84 Tropical Chinese tree 85 Grade school presentation
88 ‘I’ll take what I can get,’ in classifieds 89 Hearing tube
94 Foray
95 Favor asker’s lead-in 101 Archaeological site 102 Damascus’ land 103 Introduction
104 ‘70s extremist gp. 105 ‘The A-Team’ actor 106 WNBA great Weatherspoon
108 Off the wall
111 Playground retort 114 Long battles
116 America’s most popular dogs in 2017 120 Go-ahead
121 Big cat hybrid
122 Beauty chain with a salon inside each store
123 Black gold
124 Assignations
125 Ages
126 Coordinate
127 GATT successor
DOWN
1 Big blowout 2 Superhero garb 3 Dickens’ Mrs. Dilber and Andy Capp’s wife Flo 4 ‘Phooey!’
5 Fins in registers 6 Long-distance traveler’s concern 7 Nissan sedan 8 Caps, e.g. 9 ƒvian water 10 TV monitor 11 Mont Blanc’s range 12 Artist who created fashion designs for Schiaparelli 13 Most frigid 14 Hebrew hello ... and goodbye
15 Some Vulcans, via melds 16 Gasteyer of ‘Mean Girls’
17 NFLers near centers 20 ‘The Waste Land’ monogram 23 Sampling the smorgasbord 24 ‘Happy birthday’ writer, perhaps 29 Accomplishment 31 First name in early TV 34 Tiny queen
35 Ling of ‘The Crow’ 37 Put inside 38 Remains awhile 39 One of the Weasley twins
40 Dream, in Dijon 42 Corporate alias abbr. 43 Back
45 Gobble (up) 49 Dirty money
50 Bad looks
51 Like the zone between two tropics 53 Many are mailed in 54 Altar avowal
57 No __: menu notice 58 Plato’s ‘tenth Muse’ 59 Thin 61 Beneficiary 62 Publicity, slangily 63 ‘Goodies’ singer 65 Resting places in cases 66 Magazine with a lagomorph logo 67 Rudeness
69 Here, to Henri 70 Printers’ primary colors 73 __Kosh B’gosh 77 Cabinet mem. 80 Ancient region of central Italy 81 When tripled, song that begins, ‘Oh, the weather outside is frightful’
82 Lena of ‘Chocolat’ 83 Martinique et Guadeloupe 85 Mariner’s measures 86 Experienced, as fun 87 Quad building 90 Word after a drop 91 Responsive to treatment 92 ‘Westworld’ airer 93 ‘Malcolm X’ (1992) director 96 Feudal lords 97 Lacks the courage to 98 She, in Italy 99 Old-fashioned warning
100 Stick in one’s craw 107 Contractors’ figs. 109 Network with regular
pledge drives
110 Little newts
112 ‘Laugh-In’ segment 113 Munch Museum city 114 Convened
115 Leb. neighbor
117 Put on TV
118 NY airport named for a mayor
119 ‘Go team!’