111-ACROSS!
ACROSS
1 Poor-weather driving
aid
7 Pale-faced
11 Texting format,
for short 14 Indonesian island 18 Possible weapon
in a bar fight 19 Resting place for
a polar bear 20 “I totally
crushed that!” 22 It’s actually
made of 55-Down
24 Companion
of Jason
25 Wood that makes up the foundation of much of Venice
26 Clomped (on)
27 Basil who designed England’s Coventry Cathedral 28 Level
29 “____ All That” (1999
rom-com)
30 Who 93-Down
was all along 35 Product of Boston or
Chicago
36 Part of a KFC order
37 Enthusiastic assent
in Madrid
38 Cambodia’s
Lon ____
39 What flows in
une rivière
40 The “E” of Q.E.D. 42 Boat with a very fine
net 44 “Phooey!”
45 It turns out to
be 99-Down
49 Beefcake’s pride
50 Fresh
51 House call?
52 Up to this point
53 Bad luck, old-style
56 Joke, slangily
57 Metal band around a
pencil eraser 61 Peeping aid 63 Fashion
66 It really is an 8-Down 69 Has pegged, say 70 Disappointment for someone looking for a parking spot 72 Record-holder for the most times hosting the Academy Awards
74 Limit
75 Studio sign
76 Ga. neighbor 79 Indonesia’s ____
Islands 80 Nothing, in Latin 82 Having a spare tire, maybe
83 What 11-Down does,
shockingly 88 Computer-controlled players, in gaming lingo 90 Relating to the sun 91 Tolkien’s trilogy, for
short
92 Cut
93 U.S. broadcaster
overseas
94 ____ row
95 The end: Fr. 96 “Dies ____” 100 To whom the title “45-Down” was referring the whole time
103 Big name in headphones 104 Hindu god of destruction
105 Trims
106 Kids’ character who says, “A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside”
107 Annual meal
108 Learned inside and out 111 Warning for solvers of this puzzle 114 Source of one’s sense of balance 115 Many resting places 116 Plant that’s the source of a caffeinefree tea
117 One way to sit by 118 Squeeze (out) 119 Figure in statistics 120 Altercation
DOWN
1 “Gangsta’s Paradise”
rapper
2 Tomboy
3 Subjects of some food package warnings 4 Cake finisher 5 Extra in “The Sound of
Music”
6 Make it clear how things are going to go
7 Natural dos
8 See 66-Across
9 Ground breaker
10 Itch 11 See 83-Across
12 Muddles
13 Accept, as a package
14 “The Devil and Daniel Webster” author 15 Nabokov novel 16 Lucy of “Charlie’s
Angels”
17 TV “Cousin”
18 Jrs. take them
21 Good person to ask
for directions
23 Actor Kinnear
27 Not covering much
29 Picket, e.g.
30 Pre-euro money
31 Govt. cultural org.
until 1999
32 Big cheese
33 Suffix with Jacob
34 Throw on the floor?
37 Sound in the stacks
41 “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” protagonist 42 Lead-in to foam 43 Oh follower 44 “Tiny Bubbles”
singer
45 See 100-Across
46 Hill of R&B
47 Inquired about
48 Jamie of “M*A*S*H”
49 Falls for
54 Brightest star
in Aquila
55 See 22-Across
57 Swamp
58 Kind of port
59 Regulus’s
constellation
60 Draw back
62 Slapstick prop 64 Puccini pieces 65 Stolen item in “Alice
in Wonderland” 67 Moving aid 68 State quarters? 71 Rest 73 Penguin and others 77 Lead-in to Jon
or Wayne 78 Exclusive groups 80 Nothing but ____ 81 Player of Nelson Mandela in “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” 84 Interest for
a limnologist
85 Some core
classes: Abbr. 86 Treehouse
builder, maybe 87 Unattended 88 Exclusion 89 Big name in kitchen
utensils
90 Center of a roast
93 See 30-Across
95 Jester
97 Cause a wedgie
98 Opposed
99 See 45-Across
101 Bucko
102 Major John ____, Benedict Arnold’s co-conspirator 103 Western capital 106 Koi’s habitat 107 Baghdad’s ____ City 108 Early millennium year
109 Not to mention 110 Show with a “cold open,” for short
111 Excel command
112 For
113 Remote button