SUNDAY CROSSWORD II
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ACROSS
1 Act the poseur 7 Appendix items 14 Talks impudently to 20 Banished people 21 Loop in one’s pocket 22 Straighten, as a hose 23 Asian peninsula 24 It was spoken in Iran 25 The “E” in E = mc2 26 Drama unit 27 Have an evening meal 29 Stack-blowing feeling 30 Concerning base eight 32 Not this 34 Curved paths 36 Aspirin allotments 38 Old exclamation 42 Promissory-note receiver 44 Fruit packaging unit 45 Show remorse 46 Tight-fisted folk 49 Emergency situation 50 Column choice 51 Sold over the counter? 52 Bulgarian, Czech or Serbian 53 Industry with projected revenue? 54 Came down in buckets 55 Prepares for a crash 56 Time for work or school 57 Suffix in many internet addresses 58 Third little pig’s material 59 Music-concert locale 60 Like some old basements 62 Chamomile drink 63 This puzzle’s theme word 65 Gallery showing 66 Mouths, slangily 70 Wee, as hours 72 Stir from sleep 74 Sound from 46-Across 75 Short theatrical offering 78 Lacking fairness 80 Adore 83 Decorative flap on a garment 84 Emulate Amelia Earhart 85 Went very fast (var.) 86 Baseball scoreboard item 87 Rifle part 88 Homes for the homeless 89 Graze cattle for a fee 90 Taken ___ (surprised) 91 Boilermaker part 92 Reuben server 93 Within walking distance 94 1.3-ounce Asian weight 95 Put in long hours 98 Floor layer, at times 100 Start of a Tolstoy title 101 It makes soap strong 103 Wash the floor 105 Skiing type 108 Wiped out 112 Giraffe cousins 114 Wave from the shore 115 Certain prison guard 116 Folded-back garment part 117 They have 88 things apt for this puzzle 118 Pain reliever 119 Shoelace opening
DOWN
1 Speaker’s platform 2 Dead-on 3 Crud 4 Chicken ___ king 5 Clicker’s alternative 6 Biblical birthright seller 7 Alias, briefly 8 Mechanical gizmo 9 Some garment workers 10 Language of Ireland 11 Start for “wit” 12 It could prove paternity 13 Doubter of the divine 14 Cooking fats 15 “Black Beauty” author Sewell 16 It can open many doors 17 Officer’s honorific 18 Univ. major of many writers 19 Wild blue yonder 28 Handled roughly 31 Fair grades 33 Enhance with decorations 35 High-___ graphics 36 What drinkers shouldn’t do 37 Refuge in the desert 39 Pierced in the bullring 40 Jungian “self” 41 Dental woe 43 Matured, as wine 44 Jim-dandy 45 Ta-ta, in France 46 Fish on a menu 47 Bow of old movies 48 King’s time 49 Castanets sound 52 ___ Lanka 53 Lincoln portrait site 55 Donkey noise 56 “As you ___” 58 A loser may have to tighten it 59 Almost infinite 61 Advantageous place 62 Waste allowance of old 64 Adolescent 67 Stay a while 68 Peel-removing gadget 69 Backyard buildings 71 On the lookout 73 Insert in the game 75 Appeal 76 Like a philanthropist’s heart 77 Fourth month 78 Colorful parts of the eyes 79 Your sister’s daughter, to you 80 Chimps and such 81 It could lead to a reduced sentence 82 Paris subway system 84 Botanical gardens 85 “We ___ Overcome” 87 Block found on a farm 88 Feminine subject 91 Round the bend too fast 93 C, F and G 94 Tastelessly showy 96 Force into motion 97 France’s longest river 99 Data, briefly 100 Fairy godmother’s gadget 102 “... golden days of ___” 104 “Check this out!” 105 Cleopatra’s cobra 106 Hawaiian gift 107 Pod dweller 109 Partner of “games” 110 To and ___ 111 Stuff for 9-Down 113 Blvd. crosser