Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- “ACROSS AMERICA” By JOHN-CLARK LEVIN Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 Band with horns

8 Some fits

14 “Or perhaps less”

20 Go on a rampage

21 November pardon recipient

22 End of a sentence

23 Tournament pairings in Fort Wayne, Denver and Kennebunkp­ort?

25 Without delay

26 Personnel groups

27 A 20-sided one may be used in Dungeons & Dragons

28 Bit of Lab love

30 Pericles foe

31 Hot Wheels item

33 Regular observance in Bangor, St. Louis, Providence and Mobile?

35 Grandpa Simpson

38 Cheering noise

39 Fill up

40 They may have EIKs

41 They may be uncut

43 __ Díaz de Vivar (El Cid)

46 Reddit Q&A sessions

47 Bagel topping

50 Bread spread in Montgomery, Jefferson City and Fargo?

52 Showed the way

53 “Murder, She Wrote” setting Cabot __

54 Formal topper

55 Screenwrit­er James

56 Fronts divide them

58 Cleave

59 Hilton rival

61 Ancient Dead

Sea kingdom

64 Far less friendly

65 “A Wrinkle in Time” director DuVernay

66 Tableware in Boston, South Bend, Baton Rouge and Bismarck?

70 Old draft org.

72 Amazon’s sector

74 Did

75 Base opposite

76 Cable station for 45 yrs.

77 “Shape of You” Grammy winner

80 Moderate, with “up”

82 Religion of Mecca

84 Some Kias

85 Gadot of “Wonder Woman”

86 What can capture Santa Barbara, Grand Forks and Boise?

89 Journalist Curry

90 Cry hard

91 Pasta order

92 Shoe part

93 Route-finding app

94 Writer Bombeck

95 Contractor’s no.

97 Power-washing meas.

98 Olympiads in Little Rock, Fresno and Dover?

102 Modesto Nuts’ baseball level, historical­ly

105 Tackle neighbor

106 Giants manager

Kapler

107 Orc, to an Elf

108 JFK’s 109

112 Name of six popes

114 Traffic cone color in Quincy, Minot, Bentonvill­e and Bloomingto­n?

117 Supply

118 Big Easy cuisine

119 Coffeehous­e job

120 Implored

121 Patronizin­g words, maybe

122 Mountain wind

DOWN

1 NFL analyst Collinswor­th

2 Track

3 Atahualpa, e.g.

4 Lara of “Tomb Raider” games

5 Try to achieve

6 Homers, in baseball lingo

7 Gambling initials

8 Part of a flight

9 Purplish shade

10 Target of Indy’s quest

11 He-Man nemesis

12 Relaxing bubble bath, say

13 Food service giant

14 Pub pick

15 Campaign

funders

16 Online harassers

17 Worked to perfect

18 Big name in metal

19 Itsy-bitsy

24 Food label fig.

29 “Seinfeld” doofus

32 Greek-style yogurt brand

33 Old wizard

34 Small tablet

35 First name in mystery

36 Trusted

37 Hermione Granger portrayer

39 Browsing blueprint

42 Campus org.

44 Started eating

45 Hwy., e.g.

46 Clay became him

47 Worries too much (over)

48 Evokes a “TMI,” say

49 Strikes (out)

51 “Moonlight” actress Harris

53 TV forensics letters

56 Easy as __

57 Maine coastal park

60 Feminist film-criticism subject

62 __-horse town 63 Riders, e.g.

67 Office PC linkup

68 Invites over

69 Summer quencher

71 Kenyan’s neighbor

73 “I see” reactions

77 Important period

78 Caesar salad dressing ingredient

79 Tie word

81 Gator’s tail?

83 Texter’s “No way!”

86 Lurched

87 Donation to the poor

88 Corruption metaphor

90 Disappoint­ing social outing

93 In a watchful way

94 Head to sea

96 Sandal style

98 Audibly shocked

99 Less tactful

100 “Cheers” waitress

101 Big name in transmissi­on repair

102 Apple piemaking tool 103 Welcoming

garland

104 Bring shame to

107 FDR’s Scottie

109 Not duped by

110 New __

111 Migratory seabird

113 Quiet go-ahead

115 One looking for a buck?

116 Food service trade org.

 ?? ?? 1/9/2022
1/9/2022

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