SUNDAY CROSSWORD:
WEST-SOUTHWEST
ACROSS
1 Amenity in G.M. vehicles 7 R.N.’sworkplace 10 “Awake in the Dark” author
15 Down at the bar? 19 Peace and quiet 20 Tease constantly, with “on”
21 Bottom lines? 22 Spanish Steps city 23 What an unsteady tightropewalker may do?
25 Number cruncher, inWall Street lingo 26 Spelling clarification
27 CPR experts
28 “____ to My Family” (song by the Cranberries) 29 “It’s just too$%#@ hot!,” e.g.?
31 Fasten again, as documents
34 Dish cooked in an underground oven 35 Bolshoi debut of 1877
36 Thesis defenses, e.g.
37 Thereabouts 39 Me-day destination 40 What a beekeeper receives atwork? 45 Pettily punishes 50 Dynamite
51 Explode on Twitter, say
52 “____: Ragnarok” (2017 blockbuster) 54 Catty comments 55 Upstanding person 57 Flood protector 59 Bird that carries Sinbad to safety 61 “Little Fockers” actress Polo
62 Little auk, by another name 65 Japanese audio brand
66 Cousin of a clarinet 67 Why the knight went shopping? 73 Letters no longer seen on most phones
74 Ingredient in une quiche
75 Source of the words “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy;/It is the green-ey’d monster ... “76 Bohemian
77 “Hate Me Now” rapper, 1999
78 2019 award for “What the Constitution Means to Me” 79 “Magnifico!”
84 Fully grown fillies 86 Statistician’s calculation
88 Cruz known as the Queen of Salsa 91 Regenerist skincare brand 92 Upfront?
94 Hogs, after being scrubbed clean? 97 Even a little bit 99 Take ____ from (follow)
100 Thrill
11/15/20
101 Resident of the lowest circle of hell, in Dante’s “Inferno”
106 Spring setting in
San Antonio: Abbr. 107 Border of a lagoon,
say
111 What the ecstatic
janitor did?
113 Porcine pad
114 Paul of “There Will
Be Blood”
115 Actress Taylor
116 “Stop it, I’m
blushing”
117 “Michael Jordan’s Top10 Free Throws” and others?
120 Rental units: Abbr. 121 Ballet shoe
application
122 Shakespearean
prince
123 Cuts off
124 Interlock
125 Choral composition 126 N.F.C. South city:
Abbr.
127 Kids’ camp crafts
project
DOWN
1 Figure-skating champ Brian 2 Reinvented selfimage
3 Tiffs
4 Spots to shop for tots
5 The Sun Devils’ sch.
6 One squat, for example
7 What soap bubbles do
8 Pet shop purchase 9 “Yuck!”
10 Sublime
11 Toto’s creator 12 They’re full of questions
13 Holds on to one’s Essence, say? 14 Fasteners of some heels
15 Go at a glacial pace 16 Book before Joel 17 Boat sometimes built around a whalebone frame 18 Soul, e.g.
24 Give a shout 29 Nothing of the ____
30 Digital sounds? 32 Something up one’s sleeve 33 Original site of the Elgin Marbles 34 Beyoncé, for one 38 “Howneat!”
40 Uncle ____ 41 Heartbreak
42 Martin who wrote the “Baby-Sitters Club” series
43 Conclude
(with) 44 Coarsegrained igneous rock 46 Tagging along 47 Martial-arts-based workout
48 Trial’s partner
49 Went crosscountrying, say 53 Spiked wheel on a boot spur 56 Farm-to-table program, in brief 58 Shish ____ 60 Scientist who said, “The cosmos is also within us. We’remade of star-stuff”
63 First string
64 Puts out 65 Howobedient dogs walk
67 Gets a head?
68 Host of an Apple TV+ book club 69 In again
70 More sardonic 71 Paperless airplane reservation
72 Trifling amount 78 Because (of)
80 Sky fall?
81 Whitney of cotton gin fame
82 Headed
83 “Later!”
85 Button on an old video game controller
87 Org. that publishes the journal Emotion
89 Prepare for a guided meditation, perhaps
90 Cavity fillers 93 Homogeneous 95 ____ Gobert, 2018 and 2019 N.B.A. Defensive Player of the Year 96 Benchmark: Abbr. 98 “Over here!” 101 Religion symbolized by a moon and star
102 Make a choice on
Tinder
103 Isle of Man men,
e.g.
104 Gorillalike
105 Suite meet?
108 Made lighter
109 One might begin
“Dear Diary ... “110 “All That Jazz”
director
112 Screenwriter Lee,
sister of Spike
113 De-bug?
117 ____ cha beef
(Chinese entree) 118 V-J Day prez
119 Ni’ihau necklace