Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 “Watch yourself out there” 7 Comic Sweeney

12 ____ All-Star Race (annual event since 1985) 18 Getaway for meditation 19 Rub oil on

21 Fruit dessert 22 Spin-class activity?

24 City with one of the SUNY schools

25 That craft

26 TV host Gibbons

27 What Siri runs on

29 SC Johnson product with a lightning bolt in its logo

30 Wireless-data-andmessagi­ng company 32 Number of appearance­s in a grain holder?

38 ____ Tomé (African capital) 39 Stuck at a ski lodge, say 41 Wallops

42 Like long chances

44 River near the start of an alphabetic­al list 45 Primordial universe matter 47 What people sing when they don’t know the words 49 Au courant, once 50 Storms that don’t offend? 53 Actress Christina

55 God, to Hebrews 57 Staple of Hawaiian cuisine 58 Mammals with webbed feet 60 Business with a guest book 62 French 101 verb 63 Appropriat­e rhyme for “cache”

65 Robust

66 RC, for one

67 Left college athletics, maybe 69 Lesley of CBS News 71 Nonsense

73 Second hand: Abbr. 74 Loads

76 2016 Disney hit 78 George who founded Industrial Light & Magic 79 “____-hoo!”

80 Position on a steamship 82 Schedule inits. 83 Europe’s largest lake 84 Region of ancient Egypt 86 Makes a quick map of an Egyptian peninsula? 89 Very, in Veracruz 90 Sequel to a sequel to a sequel to a sequel 92 Action at a bris 93 Popular website that explains the news

94 Lille women: Abbr.

95 Not debut

97 Mint

99 War su ____ (boneless chicken dish) 100 Opening performers that are all mimes? 104 Orchestra tuner 107 Brand with a rabbit symbol 108 “____ little confused”

109 It has a lock, stock and barrel

111 Take in

113 Citroën competitor 116 Rod-and-reel event in old Vietnam?

121 North and South Korea, e.g. 122 Nurse’s outfit

123 Indian appetizer 124 Prince Edward’s earldom 125 Belief

126 High as a kite

DOWN

1 Big party 2 Photoreali­st painter Richard 3 Order to a pool hustler to suck up some broth?

4 “So vast is ____, so narrow human wit”: Alexander Pope 5 Do not

6 Run the show

7 Rapper with the musicstrea­ming service Tidal 8 Take out, as wine bottles 9 “Haha”

10 Due east on an old clock dial 11 Common female middle name

12 Smoking or ____

13 Black church inits.

14 Spot on a fern frond

15 TBS late-night show 16 Room with a slanted roof 17 All systems go

20 Cry to kick off the weekend 21 “Down goes Frazier!” sportscast­er 23 Relating to the abdominal cavity

28 Surg. locales 31 Nonstandar­d verb from Popeye

33 Pastoral poet

34 “____ & Stitch” 35 Common opening bid in bridge

36 Argument

37 Fruit with greenish-yellow rinds

40 TV’s “Tales From the ____” 42 Suddenly start, as in fright 43 Strands, as a base runner 44 German lament 46 Workplaces with a need for speed 48 Government group on offspring?

50 Felon, to a cop 51 Drink holders 52 Greyhound stop: Abbr. 54 Plotting (with)

56 Alicia of “Urban Legend,” 1998

59 Ex-isle of exile

61 Denies

63 Play alone

64 Jerry Lewis, notably 66 “Oh, fudge” 68 Snare-drum sound 70 Rebel in “Henry IV, Part 1” 72 Jai ____

75 Green-lit

77 Green

80 Tornado warning 81 Raised, as a flag 83 Laissez-faire 85 Pre-practice tests? 87 Lush’s favorite radio station? 88 Drowse 91 Santa makes millions of them every Christmas

94 French month 96 Ingredient in an Aunt Agatha 98 Blinking light

99 Attacks

100 Cast about 101 Chemistry Nobelist JoliotCuri­e 102 Understudy’s study 103 Ticket

105 Ignorance, so they say 106 Nerve-racking

110 Think tank, e.g.: Abbr. 112 “Heavens!”

114 It may be pulled after a wrong turn

115 Old law

117 Do something

118 Heat

119 Heater

120 H.R. offering for employees

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BY BRENDAN EMMETT QUIGLEY 9/17/17
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Solution to previous NYT puzzle

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