SUNDAY CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Races, as an engine
5 Whiz
8 Lids
12 “Epic” inspiration for the poet H.D.’s
“Helen”
17 “Here’s an ___ ...”
18 Minus’s opposite
20 French farewell
22 Punch bowl scoop
23 Apt bit of feedback for a web
developer?
25 Religious ceremonies
26 Bouncy tunes
27 *Cardiologist’s song request? (Demi
Lovato, 2011)
30 Like Galileo, by birth
31 Fawn’s mom
32 Singer Redding
33 Boot tip
34 Banned pesticide
37 Ran into
39 Turnip or beet
40 “Well, well, well!”
43 *ER physician’s song request? (The
Fray, 2005)
48 *With 96-Across, OB-GYN’s song
request? (The Eagles, 1976)
50 Goof
51 ___ Aviv
52 Dia de los Muertos head
54 “Well, duh!”
55 Alternative to heels
56 Skating leap
58 *Ophthalmologist’s song request?
(The Weeknd, 2020)
61 Variety
62 Biblical name seen backward in
“walks on eggshells”
64 Sandra Day O’Connor College of
Law’s Southwestern sch.
65 “C’___ la vie!”
66 Health care guideline, or each
starred clue’s answer?
74 Legal org.
77 Prepare to toss a beanbag
78 Mil. alliance based in Brussels 79 Answer an invitation 83 *Endocrinologist’s song request?
(The Archies, 1969)
88 Low, in Spanish
90 Math comparison
91 Run like the wind
92 Future butterflies
94 Comedian Delaney
95 Terminates at work
96 See 48-Across
99 *Surgeon’s song request? (Bryan
Adams, 1983)
102 108-Across eggs
103 Bird of prey
105 Greek H
106 UFO crew
107 Some boxing victories, briefly
108 Salmon or sturgeon
109 ___ Grande
111 More crafty
114 *Anesthesiologist’s song request?
(LL Cool J, 1990)
122 Take by force
123 Name that anagrams to “cigar” 124 Like a style that’s back in style 127 Because
128 Actress Bailey who will star in 2023’s
“The Little Mermaid”
129 Soothing plant
130 Pasta nutrient, for short
131 Enthusiastic
132 “It’s ___ real”
133 Directed
134 Not very much
DOWN
1 Tease
2 Academic URL ender
3 Crunchy lunch option with a tortilla 4 Indian bridal garments
5 Tacks on
6 Be overly sweet
7 100 cents, in Italy
8 North Carolina athletes
9 “Garfield” dog
10 Bread served with hummus 11 Oracle
12 “Fine, tell me more”
13 Animals’ retreats
14 Inactive
15 Opposite of 88-Across
16 Office fixture
19 Starter earring
21 “So do we!”
24 Actress Noblezada or Mendes 28 Kind of tomato
29 Very much
30 Not well
33 Burglary
35 Unlimited ___ plan
36 ABC VIP, e.g.
38 Polynesian carving
39 Depend (on)
40 Common phone signoff
41 Buzzy spots?
42 Praiseful poet
44 Pacific Northwest carving
45 Choice words?
46 Justice Kagan
47 Good times
49 Hardship
53 Word after “course” or “oversize” 57 “Hahaha”
59 L.A.’s country
60 Play about robots
63 Nine-digit ID
67 Corn serving
68 Prefix for “pleasure”
69 “My turn!”
70 Indent key
71 Flashback game console maker 72 “For real!”
73 Bathtub part 74 Up and about
75 Good, in Mexico
76 Striped gem
80 “Forget what I just said!”
81 Compete to win
82 Stances at a photo shoot
84 Not interested in finding love, briefly 85 Apt rhyme of “muck”
86 “The Simpsons” storekeeper 87 Evaluate
89 Aid and ___
90 ’60s atty. general
93 Birth control pill hormone
97 Talk down?
98 Perseverance rover’s org.
100 Secular 101 Convinced (of)
104 Every ___ way
108 Absurd comedy
110 Gumbo vegetable
112 British lav
113 Desert shrub
114 Greek poet’s inspiration
115 Where Vietnam is
116 Kind of bean in Vietnamese cuisine 117 Blah in color
118 Leafy green
119 “Death on the ___” (Christie novel) 120 Shout
121 Great Plains tribe
125 Nest egg initials
126 Compound in weed, for short