Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
New York Times Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
1 Patron of the
high seas
7 Metric in digital
journalism
13 Some marble works 18 Den mother
19 Make less stuffy 20 Opening
21 Reason for an ejection
in the M.L.B.
22 Reason for an ejection
in the N.B.A.
24 Bank takebacks, for
short
25 Snug as a bug in
a rug
27 Make mention of 28 N.F.L. star ejected from
102-Across
29 “Right on!” 30 Actress/singer Janelle 31 Rudimentary
32 Treats, as a sprain 33 Reason for an ejection
in FIFA
37 The Bronx Bombers, on
scoreboards
38 Intent
39 Soon
40 Student taking Torts or
Property 43 Snowshoe-hare
predator
44 Brian with the album “Before and After Science”
45 Shorten
48 N.B.A. star ejected
from 105-Across 51 Sound heard in Georgia? 53 Musician’s skill 54 Onetime Sprint
competitor
56 Burn a perfume stick in 57 Meursault’s love in Camus’s
“The Stranger” 58 Reason for an ejection in the N.F.L.
61 “Love, when we met, ____ like two planets meeting”: Ella Wheeler Wilcox 62 Sepals of a flower 63 Rolls up
64 M.L.B. star ejected
from 87-Across 65 Belief in one’s role as
a savior
67 Anatomical lashes 68 Drum held between the
knees
69 On fire
70 ____ milk
71 English dialect in which “food shopping” is “makin’ groceries” 72 Aries and Taurus 73 Result of a judicial
conflict of interest 76 Kabuki sash
77 Bloke
79 Polish up, in a way 80 “Actually, come to think
of it …”
83 Skill
84 Part of a
“fence” in the game Red Rover 87 Seeming opposite of “Ignorance is bliss” 92 Pollyannaish
95 Mends, in a way 96 Some flaws in logic 97 Plays charades, say 98 Tweeter’s “Then again
…”
99 Set down
100 Fruity soda brand 101 A Musketeer
102 Entry fee
105 Stew that’s decidedly not very spicy
107 Durkheim who helped found the field of sociology
108 Browned at
high heat
109 Hit from behind
110 Array in a cockpit
111 Butterfly-attracting
flowers
112 Actress Jean who played Joan of Arc in “Saint Joan”
DOWN
1 Well formed 2 “Receiving poorly,” in
CB lingo
3 Retreats
4 Grazing land 5 Organization of AfroAmerican Unity founder 6 1960s group with a fabric-related name, with “the”
7 Joe can provide it 8 Bell-shaped flower 9 Writer/critic ____
Madison III
10 Hebrew “shalom” to Arabic “salaam,” e.g.
11 “Seven Samurai”
director
12 Unchanging
13 Pinch
14 Drop from one’s
Facebook circle 15 Poker-faced
16 Armistice
17 They may hit the
ground running 18 Respectable
21 Genius
23 Head turner?
26 It gained independence
from France in 1960 30 Principal 31 Discombobulate
34 King of morning TV 35 Poet who invented the terza rima rhyme scheme
36 Bay of Biscay feeder 41 Easter activity
42 “Move on already!” 43 Rodeo ring?
46 Politico Abzug 47 Members of
the flock
48 Of base 8
49 One getting onboarded 50 Made into law
51 Bargain hunter’s delight 52 Margaret Atwood’s
“____ and Crake” 55 Standard of living? 57 Country south of Sicily 58 Amazon Prime
competitor
59 Ireland, to poets 60 “Rainbow” fish
62 Tax pros, for short 63 They’re located between Samoa and Vanuatu
66 Entrance to a cave 67 Revolutionary group 68 Language family that includes Xhosa and Zulu
71 Monastery garb 74 Metonym for local
government
75 They’re only a
few stories
77 Noted Belle Epoque
locale
78 Psyche’s beloved 81 Suggests
82 Typical summer intern 84 Forming an upward
curve
85 Like oral history 86 FIFA star ejected from
65-Across
88 Choice of cheese 89 ____ Stark, Oona Chaplin’s “Game of Thrones” role 90 Russian ethnic group 91 Church title 92 Partitioned,
with “off”
93 People of south-central
Mexico
94 Director Coppola 100 Author Jonathan
Safran ____
101 Land parcel
103 ____ Moines
104 Pique
106 Literary fairy queen