SUNDAY CROSSWORD II
ACROSS
1 Workplace for a forensic team 7 Plugging away 11 Cointreau cocktails 19 “Magnifique!”
20 Square things? 21 Licorice-flavored brew 22 *FLutter?
24 One needing salvation 25 Saturated substances 26 Mideast capital that means “the gardens”
27 In the mail
28 Little devils
29 Ring up
30 Academic address ending 32 Workplaces for some RNs 34 Clinch
37 *ALpen?
44 Possessive pronoun
45 Like control freaks
46 Big brand in lingerie 47 Hawks, on NBA scoreboards 48 *CAshes?
53 Israeli politician Dayan 55 Script writers? (Abbr.) 56 Cross off
57 Features that can flutter 59 Durable fabric
60 It’s a question of timing
63 Gets on board
64 Author Harper 66 *DEbark?
70 Workplaces for some RNs 71 Earth’s middle layer
73 You might get a charge out of it 74 Rear-___ (accident) 76 Inscribe an envelope for
79 Like many whiskey barrels 80 Food additive 83 Literature Nobelist who’s a singer
84 *PAst?
89 Sugary drink suffix
90 At hand
92 “___ better watch out ...” 93 Movie for which Mike Myers puts on a Scottish accent 94 *MOdell?
98 Things under a mattress 99 Spilled the beans
100 Lines that laud
101 On the quiet side?
103 Get old
105 Daredevil Knievel
108 Saw to a swab’s job
111 State of unconsciousness 115 Locale for Ljubljana
117 *IN need?
119 More hair-raising
120 Got some shut-eye 121 Getaway for Gauguin 122 Tourney favorites
123 Jekyll’s dark side
124 Doesn’t act well
DOWN
1 Remove, as a lid
2 The Big Easy, in brief 3 Like crazy 4 Lawrence of Scandinavia? 5 Olympic torch lighter in Atlanta 6 Undeserved notoriety 7 “___way!”
8 “The Wind in the Willows” hero
9 Like a done deal 10 Golfer’s prop 11 Successful pitch 12 Privy to 13 Concentrate, in a way 14 The “e” in “i.e.” 15 Element used in atomic clocks
16 Physicist’s accelerator 17 Agree to another tour
18 Pizza joint in “Do the Right Thing”
20 Places of refuge
23 Have something
27 Bottom line, often 29 Teenager’s deadline 31 Salvador who painted wilting watches
33 Crocodile’s cousin
34 Fish that go on a run
35 Fish that slip and slide 36 Gamer’s buy that results in much arm-waving?
38 Milk, to Monique 39 Gasteyer of “Mean Girls” 40 With skill
41 RSVP enclosure, sometimes 42 Numbers no longer used? 43 Like non-oyster months 44 Airer of some MGM favorites 49 Rust and lime
50 Part to play
51 Empty, as a math set 52 Descartes who declared, “Cogito, ergo sum”
54 Big name in blenders
58 Jar named for the town where Rembrandt was born 59 Colorful swimmer
60 The AEF fought in it
61 Owns
62 Victorian or Prohibition
64 “The People’s Princess” 65 Coder’s problem 67 Company that comes calling 68 Wally’s little bro on TV
69 Paul who wrote “My Way” 71 Palindromic address 72 Sophie ___ (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” character inspired by Phyllis Diller)
75 Maroon
77 Have words with
78 Actress Garr of “Young Frankenstein”
79 Word in quaint store names 80 Feathered missile
81 The “Y” of “YSL”
82 “A mouse!!!” 85 Cuba-to-Florida swimmer Diana 86 One way to swear 87 Deborah’s “The King and I” co-star
88 “Caught you!”
91 Empress who was Napoleon III’s wife
95 Sudden outbursts 96 Tennessee athlete, to fans 97 Pester, like a Pekingese
98 Calm down
102 Cariou of “Sweeney Todd” 103 Furtive summons 104 Purina competitor 106 Contended 107 Listening devices 109 Binged (on), as in food slang
110 Water carrier 111 Smallish salmon
112 “I got this, boss” 113 Distribute
114 “No returns” 116 Scrape by, with “out” 117 Kinda sorta
118 Wing it, musically