Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

GIMME A SECOND!

- edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 ‘‘Old man’’

5 ‘‘Yikes!’’

9 Childproof-bottle contents, for short

13 Purchase at a cannabis dispensary

19 ‘‘Sounds ’bout right to me’’

21 False ____

22 Fine parchment

23 It might be pressed before

work

24 It might be pressed before

work

26 Post concerned with

etiquette

27 ‘‘Capeesh?’’

28 Up-and-down, as a

relationsh­ip

29 Internet harvesting tool

34 ‘‘On Photograph­y’’ author

Susan

36 1918-2004 Fenway Park

phenomenon, familiarly

38 Nothing-doing?

42 They’re home to spinners

46 They’re home to spinners

50 Luxury fashion label

51 1990s workout fad

52 ‘‘The Racer’s Edge’’ sloganeer 53 Says, informally

54 Bay Area gallery, for short

59 Late winter/early spring,

weatherwis­e

63 ‘‘____ and the Night Visitors’’

(opera)

65 Fragrant bloomers

67 Animal that becomes a plant

if spelled backward

68 Bandleader’s urging .?.?. or an alternativ­e title for this puzzle

74 New ____

75 Guides

76 Athleisure portmantea­u

78 Certain beach top

83 Snooty

85 Many a Yemeni

86 Piece de resistance?

87 Tourney round

89 Some goofs

91 One sailing through long

passages

95 One sailing through long

passages

99 Ready and waiting

100 Gadgets for truckers 102 Porterhous­e alternativ­es 106 Inspiratio­n for many a lottery

pick

111 Shame, e.g.

114 The yoke’s on them

116 Chuck ____, TV director/ producer who’s known as the King of Sitcoms

117 Target of many a viral marketing campaign

119 Target of many a viral

marketing campaign

123 Lead role in 1978’s ‘‘La Cage

aux Folles’’

124 Kind of terrier

125 Exclamatio­n after a rescue 126 Warm coat

127 Dash

128 Measurable impact, so to

speak

129 Bad news for an investor

DOWN

1 Spoke (up)

2 Petrichor, n.: The pleasant

____ of rainfall on dry soil

3 Bird also known as a lapwing 4 150-mile-per-hour train

5 Dawn figure, in myth

6 Bovid named for the sound

it makes

7 ‘‘____ was saying .?.?. ’’

8 Part of an ellipsis

9 Skinflints

10 Novelist Ferber

11 Subject of a subway

announceme­nt

12 Remedy for a blink-and-youmissed-it moment

13 First lady?

14 Start of a classic request for

advice

15 Bad reasoning

16 Rap’s ____ Chyna

17 Hang in the shadows

18 TV award

20 Actress Ritter of ‘‘Jessica

Jones’’

25 Serene, informally

27 For the lady

30 Country singer Stapleton

31 Remote-button abbr.

32 Hotshot

33 Place for a porter

35 Clip-on, for one

37 Superfund grp.

39 Bit of slander 40 Titan who gave birth on

Delos

41 Disney subsidiary

42 Story that isn’t a quick read 43 BOGO, e.g.

44 Words after a verbal gaffe 45 Accessory for a ride-share

vehicle

47 ____ cycle

48 ‘‘Aladdin’’ sidekick

49 Amazing woman, slangily 51 ‘‘Agricola’’ author

55 Petal pusher?

56 Peace, in Russian

57 Stadium cheer

58 Big mouths

60 ‘‘Told you so!’’

61 Ursine : bears :: anguillifo­rm

: ____

62 Dakota tribe

64 Staying power

66 Part of a process 69 ‘‘I’ve seen better’’

70 Cool, back in the day

71 ‘‘Good’’ day: Abbr.

72 Santa-tracking org.

73 Really annoy, with ‘‘on’’

77 Lift type

78 Just .?.?. all right

79 Info in a party invitation

80 Apple variety

81 Stephen of ‘‘Michael Collins’’ 82 ‘‘Eww! Enough!’’

84 Bittern, e.g.

88 Bimonthly business magazine 90 Election-night news

92 Plant that may be mistaken

for a dandelion

93 Landlocked province

94 Grp. once led by Arafat

95 Kind of lily

96 Hoover, for one, in brief

97 ‘‘No idea,’’ in a text 98 Like Ikea furniture assembly,

for short

101 Sports jacket

103 ‘‘As if!’’

104 Live and breathe

105 Feed

107 Storybook ending?

108 ‘‘Nice job!’’

109 People of western New York 110 Sunders

111 Tourist mecca in southern Asia

112 ‘‘Never ____ Kissed’’ (1999 Drew Barrymore film) 113 Part of A.D.

115 Singer with the album ‘‘Watermark’’

118 Hunky-dory

119 Email-chain abbr.

120 Min Jin ____, author of the 2017 best seller ‘‘Pachinko’’ 121 You can dispense with this 122 Complete collection

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