STATE SYMBOLISM: On the unusual side
Across
1 Titleholder 6 Herbal sauce 11 Rich in vegetation 15 Poetic lowland 19 Informal type of
tuber
20 Blossom protector 21 Sabre relative 22 “That’s my cue!” 23 State Appetizer:
calamari
25 State Cookie:
biscochito
27 Least energetic 28 Violin holder 30 Fit for a queen 31 Bearded beast 32 Winning streak 35 Light cooking oil 36 Black-and-white
mammals 39 Knucklehead 40 __ in Boots
41 Disorganized pile 42 State Sport: skiing 45 Spidery structure 48 “Bad” starter 49 Three-Oscar DayLewis
50 Brewer’s oven 51 Ivy League member
__ Lanka Appraised Bears from Asia “¿Cómo __ usted?”
Animal life Salk’s conquest “Whatever!” Garlicky garnish State Cuisine: gumbo Beams broadly Walk confidently Astronaut outfit 52 53 54 56 57 59 60 62 64
68 69 71 72
Gillian who wrote Gone Girl
Strong cravings Not boastful Remove, as wallpaper Procure
Send out Meryl’s mom in the Mamma Mia!
sequel Certain salute starter __-la-la Bag-checking org. State Dog: Great Dane
90 Prepare, as pasta 91 Layered cookie 92 Hidden from view 93 p, as in Piccadilly 94 Hot, hot, hot 97 Mixed together 99 Disencumber 100 Wee hour
101 Not so much 102 Summer cottages,
e.g.
106 State Domesticated
Animal: dairy cow 109 State Hero: Nathan
Hale
113 Environmental sci. 114 Pay for
115 Isle near Venezuela 116 Sorority letter 117 News story starter 118 Luau handouts 119 Bit of a blossom 120 Passover ritual
feast
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79 82 83
84
85 86 87
Down
1 PC combo key 2 “How hilarious!” 3 Full-spectrum 4
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10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18
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35 36
37 38 39
40
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46
47 49
Supplemental insurance for seniors Fusses by a mirror “I’m over here!” Elongated swimmer Cruise ship amenity Shade close to bronze
Pal of long standing First Soviet leader Flip over
Do some stitching Do, as some stitching Female foxes Hombre pal Homegrown Sherlock’s sister in teen novels Terre Haute sch. Remove completely Hinged fastener TV host Mandel Sounded astonished KitchenAid competitor Type of bow Resistance measures Hindmost State Fabric: denim Of canines and incisors Tuscan tourist center Flatbread of India Justice Sotomayor Sported
State Gem: petrified wood John who once toured with Joel Bills of birds Priest of British legend
Last week’s answers can be found in today’s “Puzzle Island Solutions.”
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55 58 59
61
62 63 65 66
Long (for)
Put forth, as a theory Ended a descent Top-flight invitees Eisenhower Era pope
Only African/Asian nation
To date Objects of interest City near Salt Lake Tech support callers
67 70 73
76 77 78 80 81 84 87 88 89
Faint-hearted Hosted a show One of Homer’s kids “Horrors!” Out of practice __ down (eased) South Park kid Chaucer narrative Zealous First-class Part of YSL Camera protector
90 91 93
94 95 96
97 98
99
When you turn in Prophet
Frijoles refritos beans
Sauna handout In reserve
Do a big lawn chore Russian pancakes Provides for a while
Fun and games, for short 102 Not just in your
head
103 Sailed through 104 Winter Olympics
vehicle
105 Cast header 107 Grid group 108 Grafton of
whodunits
110 It might hold
gold
111 Extreme fan 112 Hoop group