THE BIG X-WORD

2/19

ACROSS

1 O.T. book

5 Temper tantrums 10 Sports

15 Nicholas II, e.g.: var. 19 Lariat

20 Order

21 Ere

22 Country bumpkin 23 Mine’s output 24 Kayak

25 Tiny groove 26 Pantheon member 27 Start of a quip by

anonymous: 5 wds. 31 Headland

32 Sikorsky or

Youskevitch 33 Choose instead 34 Literary genre 37 Shop

39 Goalpost part 44 Cliched

45 Pay the — 46 Commerce

47 Stat. in baseball 48 Memory alone 49 Simple

50 Urn contents

52 Stop working

53 “I — — Camera” 54 Spuds

56 Part 2 of quip: 3 wds. 59 Scaly anteater 61 Wreathe

63 In a direct manner 64 Sign in a theater 65 Demonstrate 66 Criticize 67 Picturesque

70 Pine Tree State 71 Pokey

75 Part 3 of quip:

2 wds.

77 Sponge for the

bath

79 Pollution org. 80 Hilltop

81 Organic compound 83 Harsh noise 84 Buttonhole

85 Start for cycle or

cellular

86 Tin Pan — 88 Vices

90 A Founding Father 91 Bromide 93 Friendship 94 Drunken revel 95 Zilch

96 Swedish king 97 Quod —

demonstrandum 98 End of the quip:

3 wds.

106 Asseverate

107 Take as a given 108 Angered

109 Ardent

111 Leonine locks 112 Nimble

113 Of fleecy beasts 114 DNA segment 115 Farm implement 116 Physician’s

directive

117 Irish poet

118 Provo neighbor

DOWN

1 — de Triomphe 2 Arguable 3 Moonfish

4 Variety of gypsum 5 Disqualify oneself 6 — apple

7 Gershon or

Lollobrigida 8 College subj. 9 Aseptic

10 Certain French

inhabitant 11 Subsequently 12 Memento — 13 Discord goddess 14 Restaurant fare 15 Pamphlets 16 Confident

17 Under covers 18 Matter, in law 28 “Present!” 29 Marketplace 30 Vaulted area 34 Rein

35 Pleasant smell 36 Pre-Olympian god 37 Enchantress 38 Mimic 39 Island in the

Mediterranean 40 Too hasty

41 Doozy

42 “Tempest” sprite 43 Mass meeting 45 Kind of jury 46 Archaic pronoun 49 Venom

51 Turn on a pivot 52 Chassis 54 Poisonous 55 Walkout

57 On the ocean 58 Come into conflict 60 Granter of wishes 62 Prevailed

65 Mixer

66 Upholstered pieces 67 Scour

68 Ceramic ware

69 Red dye

70 Saunter

71 Yuletide plant 72 Extremely cold 73 Express a belief 74 Irrigate

76 Wheal

78 Newspaper item, for

short

82 Send payment 84 Capital city in South

America

86 Inter —

87 Floating leaf: 2 wds. 89 Governor

90 Snow and snap 92 An apostle 93 Mountain ridges 94 “Seven — for Seven

Brothers”

96 Zola

97 Occurrence 98 Racetrack shape 99 Gambling haven 100 Remaining: 2 wds. 101 Nature goddess 102 Dwell

103 Essayist’s nom de

plume

104 Finished

105 Time of day

106 Elec. unit

110 Certain voter: abbr.