History Lesson
Across
1 Readily available 6 Arabian Peninsula natives
12 Declines
18 __ apart 20 1998Winter
Games city
21 Place for retiring? 22 *Cuddly toy
24 Was behind
25 April 4, in 2021 26 “99 Luftballons” singer whose name is an anagram of two of Henry VIII’s wives
27 Texter’s “If you ask
me”
28 Q’s value in Scrabble 29 “Solve for x” subj. 31 Harbor bobber 33 Feudal workers 35 Pieces with views 37 *Layered lunch 41 Popular fact source 43 Hunter seen at night 44 Rami’s role on “Mr.
Robot”
47 Sch. with a Lima
campus 48 Swingers’ tools 51 Attend to a boxer,
maybe
53 Ill will 55 Irrefutable truth 57 Litter box
emanations 60 *Braves outfielder who was the 1990 N.L. Rookie of the Year
62 “Ex on the Beach”
channel 64 Actress Hatcher 66 Half a film genre
portmanteau 67 Workplaces for RNs 68 Tiny bit
69 Cheery greeting 70 __-free: cleaning
cloth term 72 Market
74 Bowlers, e.g. 75 Menu preposition 76 Palais pal
78 Aides for profs 80 Check, with “in” 82 __ Miss 83 *Webmaster’s
concern 87 Financial liabilities 89 Ailing
90 Performed a
concerto’s cadenza 92 Where kitties get
pampered 96 Substandard 97 __ de parfum 99 Beaux of old
102 Civil rights icon
John
103 “Close, but no cigar” 106 *Cuts a school
period
108 Prefix with league 110 Some video files 113 Israeli statesman
Abba
114 Washington MLBer 115 “Right this instant!” 116 Global fiscal org. 118 Piece of cake 120 Paid off
123 Sweetums
125 Field including history, and a hint to the ends of the answers to starred clues
129 Poland neighbor 130 Entering words 131 Thin piece
132 “Shame on you!” 133 Raised
134 Topples (over)
Down
1 Cries of pain 2 “Just kidding!” 3 2010 Coen brothers remake 4 __ Romeo
5 Some downloaded
docs
6 Hot
7 Superhero suffix 8 Opposin’ 9 Identifies 10 Cockamamie 11 Discontinued
Camry model 12 “The King and I”
kingdom
13 When two hands
come together? 14 Luxury bag
monogram 15 *Jackson or Lincoln 16 Prominent 17 Warms up the
crowd
19 Hold in reserve 21 Beam benders 23 Court tie 29 Straddling 30 Tempt
32 Festive time 34 Name on the 1979
album “The Wall” 36 Miller Coors rival 38 Part of the former
Yugoslavia
39 City west of Tulsa 40 Tough situation 42 Portend 45 “The Wire”
antihero __ Little 46 Saves for later
viewing
49 Mexican town known for its beer, which is now a Heineken brand 50 Winter hillside
sights
52 Kid
54 Track official
56 Spy org. created by
FDR
58 Dig find
59 Asian honorific 61 “Maleficent” actress 62 Citywest of Venezia 63 *“We’ll need a
better solution” 65 Opening remarks 69 Invited to the
skybox
71 Flip sides?
73 Was in charge of 74 Low-cost stopover 76 __ interpreter: press
conference figure 77 Fighting word from the French for “mixture” 79 Store
81 “The Good Place”
network 84 EagleCam spot 85 Seize illegally 86 Passing words? 88 Poolroom powder 91 What Brinker’s boy plugged with a finger
93 Graceful vertical
entrance 94 Birthplace of
Galileo
95 Mgr.’s helper 98 Cost of withdrawal 100Ate in small bits 101 Exchanges verbal
jabs 104Tense situation 105 Private agreement? 107 Agitated states 108 Two cents
109 Partners of crannies 111 Grimm creature 112 Actor __ Baron
Cohen
117 Stole stuff
119 Docking place 121 Cheapest way to
buy, with “in” 122 “Nurse Jackie” star
Falco
124 Gentle touch 126 Exist
127 Fish in unadon 128 Yearbook gp.