SUNDAY CROSSWORD:
ACROSS
1 Orchestra heavyweights 6 Mushroom in ramen
11 When tripled, a comment of annoyance
14 “Oh, my!”
18 It has a very big bed
19 One of a pair of explorers on the Missouri state quarter
20 Spring feature 21 Golden-rule word 22 Run-on sentence? 25 ____-by date 26 Common female middle name
27 Wax theatrical 28 Sharply dressed, shoewise?
30 Boring events
32 Bit of conniving 34 Five-letter world capital that locals spell as two words 35 Tempe neighbor 36 Passing comment? 38 Riding the waves 41 Something a bib catches
43 Busy Bee, for short 44 Single quote? 50 Doesn’t touch
55 Head to bed 56 Surreal finale?
57 Big name in student grants 59 Order to attack 60 ____ Paradise,
“On the Road” protagonist 61 Weapon associated with the film quote “Here’s Johnny!” 63 Sack cloth
65 Hats, slangily
66 Just saying?
72 ____ Roddenberry, first TV writer on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 73 Ancient Greek poet sometimes called the Tenth Muse 74 Smear
75 Preschooler 77 Nickname for Baseball Hall-ofFamer Ernie Banks 79 When tripled, “etc.”
80 Educational TV spot, for short 83 Square dance move
85 Fireplace item 87 Stock phrase?
90 Not commercial: Abbr.
92 Briskly
93 Bring in
94 Self expression? 101 Trade jabs
104 Sports venue 105 “Outta luck!” 106 Magical powder 110 Prepped for surgery 112 Children’s-song refrain
113 Uma Thurman’s role in “Pulp Fiction”
114 Yonder, in dialect 115 Old saw?
119 Anger
120 Spew anger 121 ____ Mitchell, creator of the Tony-winning musical “Hadestown” 122 Handle
123 “What are the ____?”
124 Deli sandwich, hold the vowels
125 Like stereotypical Seattle weather 126 Symbol of the National Audubon Society
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1 Coverings on ancient Roman statuary
2 Women’sbasketball powerhouse, for short
3 Gas-relieving brand
4 “What a relief!” 5 “4-Down-choo!” 6 Poe poem about a mythical quest 7 Scurriers near streams
8 Minor cut, say 9 Makeup holder 10 Suffix with Black or brack
11 “Can’t deal with that right now!” 12 Lacking focus 13 Unbridled joy
14 Composer Mahler 15 Low tie
16 Canonized fifthcentury pope called “the Great” 17 “Stop right there!” 20 Adorable one
23 ____ Research Center
24 Org. tracking workplace accidents
29 English setting for a series of Impressionist paintings by Monet
31 Neighbor of an Emirati
32 Young weaned pig 33 Monk’s digs
36 Word with tippy or twinkle
37 “2001: A Space Odyssey” computer
38 Puts on ... or things put on
39 Ugly ones sometimes come out in December 40 Nosh at noon, say 42 Diamond stat 45 Second-mostcommon Vietnamese surname
46 Home of Wichita Falls
47 Magnum ____
48 Game-ball material 49 The scat got her tongue, you might say
51 Where bills pile up 52 Lower-extremity affliction
53 Secret target 54 Capt.’s assistant, maybe
58 Milk: Fr.
62 Where the meaning of life was sold in 2000 for $3.26
63 Part of a job application 64 European museum whose name means “meadow” 67 Sign on again 68 Another name for the moonfish 69 Common wedding hairstyle
70 Undergo rapprochement 71 Stern’s opposite 72 “Today” rival, for short
76 “Old ____ Road,” longest-running No. 1 single in Billboard history (19 weeks)
78 You might open one at a pub
80 Kind of book or ad
81 Didn’t just float
82 Home of 72-Down 84 Mortimer ____, dummy of old radio and TV 86 Newcomer, informally
88 Org. in charge of the 23-Down
89 Not worry
91 Country whose most widely spoken language is Wolof 94 Democratic politician Julián 95 Flower for a corsage
96 First name in the 1970s White House 97 Gets used (to) 98 Gopher, e.g.
99 Fighter pilot’s wear 100 [head slap] 102 Masochist’s pleasure
103 Generate, as suspicion
106 Peaceful protest 107 Brown shade 108 Evening hour in Spain 109 Cartomancer’s deck
111 Pointed remark 112 Actor Morales 116 Rattle
117 “____ voce poco fa” (Rossini aria) 118 One of the March sisters