BIG X AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Trash bins 6 Marquee

name (2 wds.) 11 Derby Day

drink (2 wds.) 16 Quiz answer 17 Dinner prayer 19 Geeky 20 Marsh bird 22 ___ Domingo 23 Nothing 24 Gathered

leaves 25 Author

Asimov 26 Informer 27 Start

28 Widemouthed pitcher 30 Patriot Allen 33 Russo in

Thor

35 Gem State 36 Book

additions 38 Low-down 40 Electees 42 Computer

name 44 Denials 45 London

subway

47 Big ___ burger 48 Colorful

beetle 50 Attorneys 52 Screenplay 54 Sunflower

State 56 Zodiac twins 58 The Fonz,

for one

63 One or the

other

65 Big cat 67 Stick around 68 Greeting from

Simba 69 Petty tyrant 72 Osaka of

tennis

73 ___ Reserve

Bank

76 Sports venue 77 Snap-brim hat 80 Unfasten 83 Endangered

trees 85 Romance novelist Danielle 88 Headquartered 91 Actor Baldwin 93 Frasier dog 94 Biblical

tower site 95 Pageant

crown 96 SeaWorld

performer 99 Taxi driver

101 Do a banquet 104 Humane org. 106 Fashions

108 Slow, musically 110 Plotting group 111 Hoosier State 115 Blood of the gods 116 Galaxy

119 Sea eagle 120 On the rocks 121 W. Texas city 124 Wake-up calls 125 David’s opponent 128 Mass departure 129 Canal country 130 Like Big Sur 132 Kind of cop 134 Brie and cheddar 137 Sold-out sign 138 Big sandwich 139 ___ and caboodle 140 Edible seaweed 142 Kanga’s joey 143 Not anyplace 147 Haifa resident 151 Billiards bounce

153 Three

Blind ___

154 Decree

156 Genie’s home 158 Part of TNT 160 Hit the slopes 161 Camp abode 163 Kingdom

165 Eggs

166 Henhouse perch

167 Sky-blue 168 Giraffe cousin

169 Serves a meal to 170 Dance with a line

171 Gum flavor 172 Pocket pistol 173 Trio

DOWN

1 Yellow flowers 2 Indy’s 500 3 Perfumed 4 Uncle Sam’s

bird

5 Gawked at 6 Gentle 7 Hawked 8 Venus

neighbor 9 Attempting

10 Flightless bird 11 Mime

Marceau

12 ___ Dame 13 Part of DOJ 14 Singer

Ronstadt 15 Nose

18 Deuce or trey 21 Attire 29 Vietnam

Memorial 31 Lock horns 32 Walmart ways 34 Brooklyn

team

37 Pick up a perp 39 Just out 41 “Who cares?”

gesture

43 Outside 46 Church fundraiser (2 wds.) 47 Stingy one 49 Field flowers 51 City of Oz 53 Links org. 55 Coach

Parseghian 57 Does a

laundry job 58 Social blunder 59 Sandwich

bread

60 Had a snack 61 Notable time 62 Dinner bread 64 8th Greek

letter

65 3rd President

66 Strange

saucer 70 Bicycle Built for ___ 71 NW Florida city

74 Held up 75 Cheers character 78 Papa

79 Pee Wee or Della

81 Group of eight 82 Jargon 84 Farrow in

Zelig 86 Coffee

alternative 87 Tide type

89 Pie ___ mode

(2 wds.) 90 Eden mother 92 Stiff upper ___ 97 Increase 98 Work 99 Piano’s cousin 100 Fetch

102 Instruct

103 Las Vegas

NFL team

104 Yiddish dunce 105 Merry-goround

107 Skip to

My ___

109 Honest name 112 “New” prefix 113 Half of VI

114 Little louse

117 Game on a numbered card

118 Felon’s flight 122 U.S. Army medal

123 Fish finder 126 Needed

127 North Pole ocean 129 Vacation mailings 131 Pudding flavor 132 Collette in Hitchcock 133 Enemy

135 Suffix for profit

136 No-fat milk

138 Pet rodent

141 Flair

144 Dark arts

145 Wash and ___ 146 French painter

148 Yo-yo part 149 Fanning in Maleficent 150 Moan about 152 River of France 153 Dolphins’ city 155 Tehran native 157 Baffling puzzle 159 Ballroom dance

162 Rosary unit 164 Ways away