WISE MOVE BY JOHN GUZZETTA AND MICHAEL HAWKINS
ACROSS
1 M.I.T. Sloan grad, often 4 Raven’s cry
7 Steal, slangily
11 Bridge work?
18 Office restoration 21 “Didn’t expect to see you
here!”
22 Generally
23 Interns at a cemetery? 25 Start of a class field trip,
maybe
26 Had a bead on
27 New Left org.
28 Features of Utah’s Capitol
Reef National Park 30 Instants
31 Endorse
32 ____ Court (London
district)
34 Series ender in London 35 Start over in cards 37 Lead-in to much
38 Take to social media following a good round of golf?
41 Work at, as a trade 42 Chickadee, e.g.
44 Brown ermine 45 Ready-to-____
46 Crown
47 Have-not 49 Emmy-winning show of 1976 and 2017, in brief
50 One sending flowers, say 52 One holding flowers 53 Brain readings,
for short
55 Sounded sheepish? 58 Speed demon
61 Pacts between packs? 65 Rage
66 Does penance
68 Corp. manager 69 “More than I wanted to
hear!”
70 “Not nice!”
72 Original Beatle Sutcliffe 73 Ones sharing quarters at the most macho fraternity?
77 Aviary parts
78 Places to cool one’s jets? 80 Adventurer in Grouchland 81 Big tablet
83 Nozzles into blast
furnaces
85 One of 17 on a Monopoly
board: Abbr.
87 Policy at a wedding’s
open bar, maybe 90 Switch on the radio 92 Nabokov novel
93 Excel
95 It led to a 1773 protest 97 Amazon peril
98 Stylish underwear? 101 Mess maker
102 Ill feeling
104 It doesn’t mean “lots
of love”
105 Euphoric
106 Smears, as a reputation 107 Svelte
108 Excite
110 Camping-gear retailer 111 See 48-Down
112 Homie
114 Things swapped at a convention of supermarket owners? 118 “Just about done” 119 Citrus hybrid
120 Starter supply for
making bourbon 121 “Slow down, tiger!” 122 Fifth-most abundant
element in the universe 123 Court org.
124 Director Ang
DOWN
1 It decreases with
acceleration, for
2 Get closer to, as the heart of the matter
3 It’s played on
the road
4 Rep
5 A myrmeke of Greek myth
is a giant one
6 City near where Chopin
was born
7 Actor Hamm of “Mad Men” 8 *cough*
9 Bit from Sunshine Biscuits 10 Yap
11 Catches
12 Big Ten powerhouse, for
short
13 Mouths off to
14 Slipped up
15 Social gatherings where
fruit drinks are served? 16 Bluejacket
17 Samantha
19 Drawn
20 California ball
club
24 Some bars in
Caribbean 29 Over-and-above
31 “Park it!”
32 Diminutive suffixes 33 Paleolith
35 Fixes, as a
bath area
36 Caustic soda 39 Haymaker?
40 Some feet
43 Presumptive assertion 46 Something a shooter
shoots
48 With 111-Across,
cinnamon candy 50 “Same here”
51 Speak to, with “with” 54 “Hurry up!”
56 Q.E.D. part
57 Places to hibernate 58 Unconsidered
59 Kofi Annan’s middle name the short of 96-Down 60 Take attendance in a
magical forest? 62 Routine problem, for short 63 Horns in on? 64 Something kept close to
the chest
67 Watches via Netflix, say 71 Modern-day circus 74 Onetime govt.-prescribed nutritional figure 75 Home of Berkshire
Hathaway
76 Sloth, for one
79 Extra product
82 Another name for
hopscotch
84 Country rocker Steve 86 Complete
88 Spacious and splendid 89 “The Departed” director 90 Court org.
91 Where the
begins
93 Be extravagant
94 Ones holding down
things?
96 Station for 17-Down 98 Call for
99 Cork popper
100 Early record label 103 Like much mouthwash 108 Not just think
109 ____ grounds
111 Part of un día
112 Bully in “Calvin and
Hobbes”
113 Long ____
115 The Bengals, on
scoreboards
116 Place to soak
117 “That’s all ____ wrote” Missouri River