Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)
SUPER LOOPER
ACROSS
1 Naval engagements 8 Setting a world record, e.g. 12 “The Hallucinogenic Toreador” artist 16 Evidence in an arson investigation
19 “No point arguing with me!” 20 Some rounds
21 “The only beauty that never fades,” per Audrey Hepburn 23 Fancy French shellfish dish 25 Beer parlor
26 “Then again ...,” in a tweet 27 Collection of Hindu aphorisms 28 Palindromic bird
30 It’s got you covered 31 Tennis’s Novak Djokovic, by birth
32 Rex Tillerson’s alma mater, for short
34 Proteins responsible for mad-cow disease 35 Special ____
37 It’s got you covered 39 Carved emblem
41 Keys for Keys? 44 German pronoun 46 South American plains 48 Tikkanen who won five Stanley Cups
49 All together, as a family 51 Classroom item 54 Schoolboy
55 More chichi
57 Get a bite?
58 Team finale?
60 Hot spot, both literally and figuratively
63 Roman philosopher who wrote, “All cruelty springs from weakness” 67 Buenos ____
69 Central Park’s SummerStage, e.g.
73 At the limit, with “out” 74 Save from disaster
76 The same as
78 “Homer and ____ Exchange Cross Words” (2008 episode of “The Simpsons”)
79 Music genre for Weezer or the Shins
83 Catch like Spider-Man 85 Child’s seat, maybe 86 Tech overseer
91 Reason to stop reading
93 Stranded cellular stuff
94 ____ plane
95 Addis Ababa’s country: Abbr.
96 Claim deposits
97 “I rock!”
100 Group with Gladys Knight
102 Mahmoud Abbas’s grp.
103 Quarter deck?
105 Tiny conductor of heat or
electricity
108 Email best not replied to
112 Mulled-wine ingredient
113 Extra periods at TD Garden
114 Mythical beast with goatlike
features
115 Jazzy Fitzgerald
116 Premise of the film “Freaky
Friday”
118 Some positives and
negatives
121 Welcoming diners at
midnight, say
122 Singer India.____
123 Adds water to
124 Director Anderson
125 Surveys
126 “Darn it!”
127 A good place to start
DOWN
1 Grain containers
2 Theatricalize
3 National ____ Day (last Friday
in April)
4 Football formation
5 007, for one: Abbr.
6 ____ monkey
7 Cocky walk
8 Copyright concern
9 Symbol for a break
10 ____, amas, amat
11 Taquito wrap
12 What may grow with interest
13 Barley wine, e.g.
14 Burton of “Reading Rainbow”
15 “Totally understood”
16 Blessed
17 Frequent director of De Niro
18 Pigment in red blood cells
22 “Star Wars” droid
24 Letters on N.Y.C. trains
29 Together 33 Swiss folk hero with a
crossbow
34 Dig for answers
36 After-dinner drink
38 Speed skater Karin who won
eight Olympic medals
40 Scratch
41 Celestial object that emits
radio waves
42 Drawn
43 Poisonous snakes
44 Anthropomorphic hedgehog
of gamedom
45 “Don’t mind ____!”
47 Elbow-benders
50 ____-pah-pah
51 Pair
52 “Excuse me”
53 Kidney-related
56 Dark time, in poesy
59 Wrap-up
61 1,1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 …, e.g.: Abbr. 62 Less mendacious
64 Like the Dalai Lama
65 One of the Borgias
66 Evolves
68 The Philippines’ ____ Sea
70 Author Rankin
71 1428 ____ (horror film
address): Abbr.
72 The N.B.A.’s Curry, informally
75 Singer James
77 Baja bear
80 Vermin
81 Straight: Prefix
82 Signer of many a permission
form
84 Congress, with “the”
86 ____ wolf
87 Not level
88 Old outdoor dance sights
89 Place to try patatas bravas
90 Actress Lena 92 “Relax!”
95 Trusts and ____ (law school
class)
98 Authority
99 Gertrude who swam the
English Channel in 1926
101 Brand of note?
102 Teen driver’s acquisition
104 The New Yorker piece
106 Western tribe
107 “Turn! Turn! Turn!” band,
with “the”
109 One-named philosopher
110 Paul ____, Microsoft cofounder
111 En ____ (as a group)
112 Boast
113 Bullfight chorus
117 Homophone for the atomic
number of oxygen
119 Altar constellation
120 St. Pierre, par exemple