Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
New York Times Crossword Puzzle
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ACROSS
1 Shops
5 Peddling
10 Collectibles
14 A kitchen might have a
good one 19 Instrument for Arachne,
in mythology 20 Natural instincts 21 Word on the street,
perhaps?
22 Like Superman, but not
Spider-Man
23 Symbol of bravery 24 Nephew of Abel 25 One-eyed war god 26 African animal that may be spotted or striped
27 Armed force at sea? 29 ‘‘Person of the Year’’
magazine
31 Big froyo franchiser 33 When said three times,
‘‘Get off my case!’’ 34 White terrier,
informally
35 Historic
36 Hockey
37 Upset
38 ____ Toy Barn (where Emperor Zurg chases Buzz Lightyear)
39 ‘‘I,’’ in the ‘‘Iliad’’ 40 You’ll have to pull some
strings to play this 41 Low-scoring Yahtzee
category
42 Lower back bones 45 Downsides
46 How many U.N. members have names starting with ‘‘W’’ 47 Lionel Messi’s
homeland: Abbr. 48 Standoffish
49 Whiz
50 Promotional overkill 51 Capital on the Arabian
Peninsula
54 Waste
55 Disposal
56 Locations
57 Things believers believe 58 The ‘‘A’’ in A.D. 59 Racket
60 Children’s book series akin to ‘‘Where’s Waldo?’’
61 Word with nursing or
training
62 N.I.H. standard
63 Read
64 Here
65 To
66 Understand
67 23 answers in today’s puzzle that don’t seem to match their clues
68 The ‘‘P’’ of E.P.S. ratio,
on Wall Street 69 Adverb repeated in the
‘‘Star Wars’’ prologue 70 Calvin and Hobbes, e.g. 71 Head, in slang 72 Onetime radio host
Don
74 ‘‘Mad’’ figure of fiction 76 Dazzling
77 Pattern
78 Generator
79 Like some care
services
80 Purplish blue
81 1998 film ‘‘Waking
____ Devine’’
82 Al ____ (pasta
specification) 83 Initialism aptly found
in ‘‘timetable’’ 84 Thief’s haul
85 Xmas, for Justin
Trudeau
86 Synthetic fiber 87 Tiptop
89 City east of Phoenix 90 D-worthy
91 Sweetie pie
92 Classes
93 For
94 Actors
95 Get off berth control? 99 Tarnish, e.g.
100 Crossed out
101 Apt rhyme for ‘‘pyre’’ 102 Revitalize
103 Finalized, as a
contract
105 Safe harbor
107 ‘‘Let me repeat . . . ’’ 109 Put cargo on
110 She might cry
‘‘Uncle!’’
111 Last ‘‘O’’ in YOLO 112 Rough rug fiber
113 Unwritten, say
114 Didn’t make public for
a while
115 Home
116 Decorating
117 Guru
DOWN
1 ‘‘I’ll ____ it’’
2 ‘‘Hold the rocks,’’ at a bar 3 Blows one’s horn 4 Captcha confirmation 5 Adds to a playlist, e.g. 6 Sights in a funeral home 7 ‘‘I,’’ in the ‘‘Aeneid’’ 8 Partitioned
9 Product launches made during sporting events? 10 Chiwere-speaking tribe 11 ‘‘Stellar!’’
12 They can help you get
out of jams
13 Real
14 Having overexercised,
maybe
15 ____ gun (alien
zapper)
16 When the lighting of the Olympic caldron happens
17 Wolf, to a shepherd
18 ‘‘A penny saved is a penny earned’’ and others
28 Rice dish
30 Sound of shear terror? 32 Go lightly, with ‘‘along’’ 35 Epoch when the Mediterranean Sea nearly dried up
36 Like difficult water for
boating
37 Like Thor
42 It’s a long story 43 Fourth man to walk on
the moon
44 Gain exclusive control,
businesswise
45 More wary
46 Female nature deities 47 A charismatic person
has one
50 Gets a move on 51 Some BBQ-flavored
fast-food sandwiches 52 Totals
53 Letters near a conveyor
belt
55 Online pop-up generator 60 How perjurers might
be caught
61 ____ Mary
66 Makes beloved
67 How Usher wants to take it in a 1998 No. 1 hit
68 The 76ers, on
scoreboards 69 Disaster-response org. 70 Arctic coats
73 In the public eye 75 Headset?
76 Popular Korean minivan 77 Country with more than
100 active volcanoes 82 Device providing
oversight?
84 Verizon, for one 85 Hardly genteel 87 Website overseers 88 Brain cases
89 1600 for the SAT,
informally
90 No. listed on the inside
of car doors, often 91 Get over it!
96 Actress Catherine who starred as Kevin’s mom in ‘‘Home Alone’’ 97 ‘‘Red’’ or ‘‘white’’ wood 98 Prepared to pray, say 100 Idyllic spot
101 Stocking stuffers 102 Italian automaker 104 ____ mode (fuelsaving feature in newer cars)
106 Tape player of a sort,
in brief
108 Dunderhead