Sunday Crossword Puzzle

“ILLEGAL TENDER” By

ADAM VINCENT

ACROSS

1 “Please stay” 7 Fallopian tube

neighbor

12 __ Beta Kappa 15 Just peachy, in

old slang

18 Tool for winter

fishing

19 “I swear!”

20 Royal problem? 21 Superhero sound

effect

22 Mad money? 24 Lingerie brand 25 Chapter in history 26 Close-knit team 27 Navel type 28 Grant money? 30 Takes too much,

briefly

31 The OED’s

21,728, e.g. 33 Australian rockers

__ at Work 34 Shoot for

35 Voice below

soprano 36 French toppers 39 NFL pass rushers, as a unit

40 Hot money? 45 They’re used for

emphasis 47 Olympian Bolt 48 Bit of info

49 Nasty type 50 Social media pic

that may go viral 51 Intrinsically 52 Ransom money? 56 Amtrak track 57 Talk Like a Pirate

Day word 58 Undoing

60 “What else could

it be?!”

61 Go head to head 62 From sunup to

sundown 64 Afterwords 67 Greek goddess of

wisdom 69 Hawaiian staple 70 Gamer’s

complaint 72 Arrived at, as a

conclusion 73 BuzzFeed

reaction button 75 Wears on

76 Old money? 79 Dishes out

incautiously 81 Sister of Rachel 82 Mercedes-Benz

sedan line 83 “What are you gonna do about it?!”

84 Put on

85 Should really 87 Paper money? 89 Type of drum or

dance 90 Cassock wearer 92 Long, long time 93 Heavenly body? 94 Bear in Baja 95 Seder staple 97 Pres. when Sputnik was launched 100 Bad money? 103 Hindu teacher 105 Rumble in the

Jungle setting 107 Celtic Sea land,

to the IOC 108 Hard end? 109 Smart money? 111 Wonderland

drink

112 “I would consider __ honor”

113 Backwoods type 114 Self-referential “Don’t you think?”

115 Fizzy prefix 116 Flyers’ org. 117 Witherspoon of

“Wild”

118 African pest

DOWN

1 ’70s music genre 2 Pie slices, often 3 Water and air, e.g. 4 Peter the Great,

e.g.

5 Strategy

6 Be indebted to 7 As expected 8 Battery count

9 Jai __

10 Ancient mariner’s

story, e.g. 11 Positive answer 12 Besties 13 Runner’s __ 14 Unfavorably 15 Feature of club nights for comic wannabes 16 Main cast of

“Parasite,” e.g. 17 Discarded old

PCs, say 20 Finer-tipped 23 Well-intentioned

humanitarian 28 Like a bairn 29 Fried foods, vis-à-vis baked ones

32 Georgia airport

code

33 Dash in a spice

rack?

35 Word rarely used

without “far” 36 Living symbol of

happiness 37 State tree of

Massachusetts 38 No-nonsense 40 Undeserved

punishments 41 Rely heavily on 42 Hermanos,

primas, etcétera 43 Ballet-inspired

workout method 44 Oft-mispunctuated

word

46 Time Person of

the Year et al. 49 Compressed file

format 51 Accounts __ 52 Ski slope apparel 53 Stuff oneself silly 54 Connection

55 Pet control aids 59 Tavern mugful 63 Tina Fey’s boss

on “30Rock” 65 Devices made largely obsolete by smartphones 66 NFL ref’s review

aid 68 Multinational

hotel chain 71 Understand 74 Like many La Scala productions 77 Bookkeeper’s

book

78 Ovarian hormone 80 Rent

83 ’60s protest gp. 84 Big bores 85 Special guest,

perhaps

86 Like many Cubist

paintings 87 Fair-hiring inits. 88 “__ me!” 89 Bolivian

bungalow 91 Sorta cousin 95 Former fillies 96 More than

enough

97 “__ We Almost

Have It All” 98 Mildly annoyed

cries 99 Unnerving 101 Swear words? 102 River through

Orsk

103 Pump, e.g. 104 Aftermath 106 “Zip-__-DooDah”

109 Home of many 2010s refugees: Abbr.

110 Magician’s source of surprises