THE SUNDAY CROSSWORD:
ACROSS
1 Biblical boat of refuge
9 1971 Best Actor
winner Gene 16 Sewing line 20 Classroom instructor, in Aussie lingo 21 Long South
American river 22 Toothpaste
container
23 Start of a riddle 25 Said aloud 26 Sleekly designed 27 Muscles to crunch 28 Persona non — 29 Riddle, part 2 37 Special multi-book
packages 38 Cyberauction site 39 Botching, with “up” 40 Travis of country
music
41 Thick slice
43 Stare
44 Go gray, say 45 Riddle, part 3
51 Hall of Fame Giant
Mel
52 Debt slips 53 “Exodus” novelist
Leon
54 Toe the line 58 Actress Liu 60 Angelina of
Hollywood
62 Spiny lizard 64 Riddle, part 4
70 Third-place medal metal
71 24 in a day
72 Vid shooters 73 Ship out, e.g. 74 Menageries
75 Eerie sign
77 Celtics’ org. 80 Riddle, part 5 87 Innuendo queen West
90 Not common 91 Sgt. and cpl. 92 “Serpico” director Sidney
93 Herb in pasta sauce
95 Cruising
97 Egg hunt holidays 99 End of the riddle 103 Oscar-winning Berry
104 Prefix with angle or color
105 Compel
106 “— and the Detectives” (old Disney film)
107 Riddle’s answer 116 Fall lawn tool
117 Interweaves
118 St. Patrick’s Day bar order
119 Went quickly 120 Store full of playthings
121 One of the men waiting for Godot
DOWN
1 Australian state whose capital is Sydney: Abbr. 2 Scottish interjection of surprise 3 “Eureka!” 4 Scorching
5 Lawn turf
6 Red Sox and Orioles’ div. 7 Construction bolts 8 Actress Knightley 9 Tilling tool
10 “— longa, vita brevis”
11 Buzzy insect 12 Having rounded protrusions 13 Timid 14 Often-injured knee part, for short 15 Start to doze 16 Birds bringing bundles of joy 17 Russia locale 18 Easing off 19 Hodgepodge 24 Sanders’ title: Abbr. 28 Sticks with pasty stuff
29 “— Subsequent Moviefilm” (2020 sequel)
30 Have life
31 Narrow land strip: Abbr.
32 — pot (sinus-clearing apparatus) 33 Not fatty 34 Eases off
35 Union Jack and Old
Glory
36 Exude slowly 37 Vitamin also called
riboflavin
41 “Disco” guy on
“The Simpsons” 42 — Angeles
43 “Peer Gynt” composer Edvard 46 Particular specialty 47 Maja painter
Francisco
48 Quiet spells 49 Moistureless 50 Track tipsters 55 Crotchety cry 56 Dir. opposite WSW 57 Turkey Day tuber 58 Wonder Woman
player Carter 59 Brand of potato
chips
60 Knightly fight 61 Word of joint
ownership 62 14th-century Russian ruler called “the Moneybag” 63 Tiara stone 64 “NCIS” airer 65 State of rage 66 Whole bunch
67 “— were the days!” 68 Seeks the love of 69 Cake froster 74 Goose eggs
75 Egg: Prefix 76 Partners of pas 77 Big Apple baseballer, for short 78 Some Afrikaners 79 Early P.M. times, in classifieds
81 Want badly 82 Pleading tyke’s query
83 First-class aisle seat on many planes 84 Rent- — (temporary wheels) 85 “Frozen” queen 86 Reproving syllables 87 Partners of fathers 88 Tourist office handout
89 Long, twisty and slippery 94 Coagulated
95 Main arteries 96 Tattletale
97 Lawn tools 98 Nailed the exam 100 Turin’s land
101 Yes, to Fifi
102 Shaw of jazz
107 Ready to go
108 Rock’s Brian 109 Zodiac sign
110 Sci-fi gift
111 It’s S. of Leb.
112 “— Na Na”
113 Evil woman in fairy tales
114 “Evil Woman” rock gp.
115 Sanders’ title: Abbr.