New York Times Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
1 Tennis judge’s cry
6 Locks in a barn?
10 Icon leading
to checkout
14 Traveled in trunks? 18 Large green moths 19 Dateless, say
21 It’s frequently
in Italian
22 Greek ally
in the “Iliad”
23 13579 AZ
25 Hash houses
27 Country on
the Red Sea
28 Home sick?
29 Brackish
coastal habitat
30 Citrus drink
31 Egyptian god
of the universe
33 It often comes before
the fall
34 Summer clock setting:
Abbr.
36 Large large
skip skip
43 Victoria’s
Secret item
46 Sandra Denton, in hip-hop’s “Whatta Man” trio
48 A miner concern? 49 Opening in
a battlement
50 Some transitional movie
shots
52 Sporting a feathery crest 55 First name on the
Supreme Court
56 AT hot dog
hot dog RA
58 Tags
60 The Lions or Tigers, on scoreboards
61 Many a fête
d’anniversaire attendee 62 Writer Wiesel 63 Invincibility power-up in
Mario games
65 Blow away
66 Wound + dis
72 “____ Vickers,” Sinclair
Lewis novel
74 Doesn’t keep
75 Perch for a pie 76 Comment
on a blog
78 Dad ____
79 After all deductions
80 P P
UU
BB
84 Big name
in watches
86 Creator of a draft
88 All you can eat 89 Masters
91 Six-foot runner?
92 Cut, as a log
93 Scratch (out)
94 Per spire
99 Farrokh Bulsara ____
Freddie Mercury 101 ____ Caovilla, Italian
shoe designer
102 Part of a buck
104 End of the
British alphabet
107 Something studied in
toponymy
112 Altar avowal
113 Creator of the detective
Adam Dalgliesh
116 Fiery peppers
117 Yearn
do
119 Currier’s partner
120 Something to
take lying down
121 Grassy expanse
122 Certain reunion
attendee
123 It’s better than never,
they say
124 Spanish title: Abbr. 125 Pivot around
an axis
126 Less crazy
DOWN
1 White sheet
2 Broadway’s McDonald 3 Reversed
4 Kept on going
5 Evictor of the
Jews in “Fiddler on the Roof”
6 Palindromic title 7 Pint-glass fill
8 “That’s all wrong!” 9 Off-road motorcycle race 10 Street fleet
11 What a Mercator projection map notably distorts
12 ____ Bridge
(Venice landmark) 13 Like some yoga 14 Explosion fragments 15 Small dam
16 Trojan ally
in the “Iliad” 17 Moonshine maker’s need 20 Cornerstone abbr. 24 Puts in order
26 Political refugees 32 Announcement over a
plane’s P.A.
35 Like cleats
37 Minute amount
38 Test for a
college sr.
39 “Father ____” (bygone
British sitcom)
40 Store event that people may stand in line for 41 Freshen
42 Give a major lift
43 Soul sister, say
44 ____ avis
45 Garden parties? 47 Telepathy term 51 Children’s author Blyton 52 Anklebone
53 Abbr. that rhymes with
“bill,” appropriately 54 Woodworking tool 57 Catbird seat?
58 “At Seventeen” singer
Janis ____
59 He wore No. 6
for the Sixers
63 Like some
clean energy
64 Ones place
67 Boiling blood
68 “Ask ____ …”
69 Flag
70 Satellite connection 71 Eldest Stark son on
“Game of Thrones” 72 Manhattan
Project creation 73 Baseball’s Garciaparra 77 Long haul
79 Durable yellow cotton
cloth
80 Darlings
81 Grassy expanse
82 Boy king in Shakespeare’s “Richard III”
83 Atlanta-toMiami dir. 85 Transmission part 86 Groceries holder 87 Geneticinfo carrier
90 What all people are, per
the Bible
92 Cardinal letters
95 “____, My God,
to Thee” (hymn) 96 Sings the blues
97 Funds
98 Discordant
100 Hank who voices Moe and
Chief Wiggum
103 Lyric poem
105 German port in Lower
Saxony
106 Two in the hand
107 Knight who co-founded
Nike
108 What obsidian forms
from
109 Partner of aid
110 Lion’s share
111 “Cómo ____ usted?” 114 Norwegian P.M.
Stoltenberg
115 Sibyl
118 “Despicable Me”
supervillain