SUNDAY CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 “To a ...” poems
5 Hayes of Southern soul 10 “The Lion King” antagonist 14 Deep void
19 Quinceanera, for one 20 “NCIS” character Leon 21 Zigzagged
22 Scavenging carnivore 23 Actors usually write
reminders ___ 26 “Everything’s fine”
27 Cake platform
28 Shirt often worn with jeans 29 Prince in “War and Peace” 31 Roll call response
32 Grad school applicants’ stats 34 “Told ya!”
35 Firstborn
37 Tax dodger, e.g.
41 Cozumel couple? 43 Fill-in-the-blank story 45 Some digits in a decimal
are ___
49 “That tastes awful!”
52 Toot your own horn
53 Bench warmer at a concert 54 Chemical cousins 57 Depletes, as strength 58 Groove
59 Meaty spread
61 Hawaiian coffee district 62 “In all likelihood ...”
65 Melber on “The Beat”
66 Al Roker’s network
69 Like the number 411 70 X-rays give the doctor ___ 75 Bring to a close
77 Lavatory, in Leeds
78 Dog’s archenemy
79 Fighting it out
80 Where Timbuktu is
82 Lyft alternative
84 Green prefix
85 Kings, queens and twins 89 Welcome sign for a night
owl?
92 They’re down under
96 La Scala solo
97 Up and at ’em
98 An intruder who hides in the
ceiling vent is ___
101 Big Sky Country’s capital 103 GPS guess
104 Stick like tape
105 Pieces’ candy brand
107 Bills’ and Chargers’ grp. 109 Produce, as money
111 Utilize eBay
112 Restorative excursion
114 Prepare to throw
115 Throw for a loop
120 Group that calls strikes 122 One who shuns bread
products is ___
125 Movement with a hashtag 126 Musical Diamond
127 Chopper blade
128 Really tiny
129 Won every game
130 Does basic math
131 App also nicknamed
“the ’gram”
132 Org. that honors vegan stars
DOWN
1 Eyes, poetically
2 Paleo or keto
3 James of jazz
4 Like most seams
5 “Now ___ heard it all!” 6 December’s Nick at night 7 Pays to play poker
8 Feel sore
9 Day care center? 9/5
10 Sty dwellers, collectively 11 Strongly disapprove of
12 State as fact
13 Patch up, as a lawn
14 Sushi tuna
15 Avid readers keep their
glasses ___
16 Favorable RSVPs
17 Derisive sound
18 Word after “Pete’s” or
“pity’s”
24 Narrowly defeated
25 Rodeo ropes
30 Volunteer’s offer
33 Sous-chef’s work, informally 36 Tabloid gossip
37 Flows away
38 Aloe ___
39 Acronym meaning “Hurry!” 40 Starts eating with gusto
41 Fender bender reminder
42 Maker of 15 Minutes of Flame nail
polish
44 Having a spat
46 Worn to a frazzle
47 ___ couture
48 Geek Squad member, e.g.
50 Tot’s first utensil, usually
51 Fire off, like an email
55 They often lock horns on the
Hill
56 Depressing
60 Put on TV
63 Internet access letters
64 Life story, for short
65 Back, on a boat
67 Texter’s “Oh, and ...”
68 Bourne’s spy grp.
70 Wastes time
71 Surface for an axel
72 DEA agent
73 Chinese casino hub
74 Jerry of “Law & Order”
75 Moody rock genre
76 West Coast wine valley 81 The Chicago Board of Trade
Building is ___
83 Lima or navy morsel 84 Disney’s Queen of Arendelle 86 Pennsylvania city at one end
of I-79
87 Christian of fashion 88 Rational
90 “None of that is true!” 91 “Sunflowers” setting 93 Crabtree & ___
(body care product retailer) 94 Tennis do-over
95 Bridge statistic
99 It might hide a boo-boo 100 Baggage attachment 102 Spain, in Spain
105 Prolong, as a contract 106 Cream of the crop
108 Screwups that may be epic 109 Outfielders’ gloves
110 Summer complaint
111 Addition outcomes
113 Got older
114 Loads and loads
116 Unwanted faucet sound 117 Chemistry test?
118 Lean like a ship
119 One-named Celtic singer 121 “___ so fast!”
123 Hindu title
124 Detergent in a red jug