Mammoth crossword

Take a look back at 2016 with this giant puzzle, our holiday gift to you. Designed for everyone — from experts to neophytes — this crossword contains clues that reflect news events and pop culture trends of the past year. The number of letters in each wor

152. Dudley Moore played this happy drunk 35 years ago (6) 153. A young man (3) 155. Floating ice mass (4) 158. Actor __ LaBeouf turned 30 (4) 160. Price paid to fly on a plane (7) 164. __ Gates named world’s richest man (4) 165. Back talk (4) 166. Chicken _ __ king (1,2) 167. Gangsters (8) 169. Hair styling products (4) 171. Jaguar: Panthera __ (4) 173. Halle __ turned 50 (5) 174. Boorish (4) 175. Sculpture of upper body (4) 176. Reality competition show that won Emmy (3,5) 177. Slangy affirmative (3) 179. Actress Patty __ died (4) 181. Carve in stone (4) 183. Not dry (3) 184. Eight furlongs (4) 185. World Series champs (4) 186. Actress __ Leoni turned 50 (3) 190. Oui’s opposite (3) 192. “Once Upon a __” started season 6 (4) 194. Like a bug in a rug (4) 196. This helps a fish breathe (4) 197. Bad jokes (4) 198. Singer Zadora (3) 202. Goods in a store (11) 205. Hue (4) 207. Greek People’s Liberation Army (4) 209. Roll call reply (4) 210. Lancelot and Mix-aLot, for two (4) 211. 75th anniversary of Hawaii attack (5,6) 214. Off’s opposite (2) 215. Hip hop artist __ Def (3) 216. Painting and sculpting (3) 218. Knots (4) 220. Buttercup family member (7) 222. “__ House” sitcom revived (4) 223. Grizzly Adams’ __ Haggerty died (3) 224. Observe (3) 225. Exist (2) 227. Where you sleep (3) 229. Pina colada ingredient (3) 230. Broad valley (4) 232. “Hello” singer had world tour (5) 233. Tumbled (4) 234. Skirt’s edge (3) 236. Buffoon (3) 238. Roller coaster feature (4) 239. Paycheck deduction (3) 241. A man (4) 243. Number of birthdays you’ve had (3) 244. Scarf material (4) 245. Energy (3) 246. Buddhist discipline (3) 247. Outbreak of virus; endangered fetus (4) 248. Not quite right (3) 249. Death notices (5) 251. Was philanthropic (4) 253. Borscht vegetable (4) 254. Country singer __ Haggard died (5) 255. Slick (3) 256. Siberian Yupik (4) 257. Referee (3) 258. Taxi (3) 259. Canvas shelter (4) 260. Major ice deposit found on this red planet (4) 261. Author __ Conroy passed at 70 (3) 262. Stir-fry pan (3) 263. __ Rogen lent voice to “Sausage Party” (4) 264. Timid (3) 265. Diner sandwich (3) 267. Vocalize to music (4) 269. Successful recordings (4) 271. Chowed down (3) 272. Prom rental for guys (3) 273. Friend in war (4) 274. Mischief-maker (3) 275. Electric fish (3) 276. An attempt (4) 277. Keep in contact, abbr. (3) 279. Light-skinned (4) 281. Boxing great who died (3) 282. Wood sorrel (3) 283. Probe reached Jupiter (4) 284. Cut off (3) 286. Genetic info carrier (3) 287. Blake Shelton’s new girlfriend (4) 288. Martha Stewart’s new partner: __ Dogg (5) 290. Untidy one (4) 292. Peripheral nervous system, abbr. (3) 294. Pilot’s prediction (3) 295. Exajoule, abbr. (2) 298. Not old (3) 300. Dog doc (3) 301. Went down a firehouse pole (4) 302. Refrigerated (7) 304. Follow closely (4) 306. Kind of instinct (3) 308. UFC sport (3) 310. Pronoun related to ‘I’ (2) 311. Turn around (6) 312. __ Sandler turned 50 (4) 314. A country’s banner (4) 315. Court order (4) 316. Actor __ Rickman passed away (4) 318. Plummet (4) 320. Met (11) 322. A four-door car (5) 324. One who finishes high school (4) 325. Thug (4) 327. Snare (4) 329. Bull’s-eye hitter (4) 331. __ Aviv (3) 335. Jewel (3) 336. Latch onto (4) 337. Aid (4) 338. The “L” of L.A. (3) 340. Pottery oven (4) 342. Must have (4) 344. Paddle (3) 349. Wages (8) 351. Two-masted ship (4) 352. Catch a wave (4) 353. Conflagrations (5) 355. Neighbor of Vietnam (4) 357. Bucket (4) 359. Repeat customers (8) 361. Australia’s multicultural broadcaster (3) 362. Amorphous mass (4) 363. What cameras used to need (4) 364. Winners of Super Bowl 50 (7) 366. Harvard rival (4) 368. Eager (4) 370. Volume, abbr. (3) 371. Large doping program exposed here (6) 372. Thick-soled shoe (4) 373. Formal dance (4) 374. The Sunshine State, abbr. (2) 375. Bark from the paper mulberry tree (4) 377. Retained (4) 379. Drawn tight (4) 381. Graduates of a school (6) 382. From the beginning, again (4) 383. To spin a floating log (4) 384. Caspian and Baltic (4) 387. Flower holder (4) 389. A raised platform for a lectern (4) 391. Scheme (4) 393. Listen to (4) 395. Stooge (4) 396. Streetcar (4) 397. Clark Kent’s love, initials (2) 398. Stuttering (10) 402. Post-it message (4) 404. Hang over one’s head (4) 406. Souvlaki meat (4) 408. Combine (3) 409. Bleat (3) 410. Actress Geena __ turned 60 (5) 412. Relating to where the land and sea meet (7) 414. Chemical element No. 86 (5) 415. Stomach muscles (3) 417. Sense of humor, abbr. (3) 418. British toilet (3) 419. Luxury sedan, abbr. (2) 423. Economic indicator (3) 424. Tractor Supply Co.’s stock symbol (4) 426. One of San Bernardino’s nicknames (2) 431. Plural, abbr. (2) 432. Supermodel who turned 50 (5,8) 433. NHL legend Mr. Hockey died (6,4) 435. Multicultural Disney attraction opened 50 years ago (3,1,5,5) 441. Auto exposure, abbr. (2) 443. No longer mint (4) 445. Pontiff who visited Cuba and Mexico (4,7) 447. LinkedIn’s new owner (9) 452. Film that won best picture Oscar (9) 454. She wrote a new Potter play (2,7) 455. Insect (3) 456. Warrant officer, abbr. (2) 457. Take back (9) 459. Everything’s fine (2) 466. Symbol for tellurium (2) 468. Indefinite article (2) 469. Ricky Martin’s homeland, abbr. (2) 473. Standard (4) 479. Lack of interest (6) 480. She became a saint (6,6) 482. Not at home (3) 484. Remake announced for this Pacino classic (8) 486. Examining two things side by side (10) 488. __ Sheeran won two Grammies (2) 489. Floor it (5) 490. Emmy-winning comedy series (4) 492. AT&T bought this media company (4,6) 493. It’s been 5 years since this NASA program ended (5,7) 497. Its parent company became world’s richest (6) 498. Kids’ show that ditched long-time stars (6,6) 500. Opposite of down (2) 501. Saudi Arabia’s country code (2) 502. Field officer, abbr. (2) 504. Opposite of yes (2) 506. Quarterback who retired from Denver (6,7) 507. An objective pronoun (2) 508. Animated Christmas classic debuted 50 years ago (3,3,6,5,9) 1. A snake-haired female monster (6) 2. Undercover (6) 3. Second man on the moon (6) 4. Watch without getting involved (4,2) 5. Frozen rain (4) 6. Rams announced they’re moving back here (2) 7. Stride (4) 8. Actor who met with El Chapo (4) 9. Former first lady who passed (6) 10. “You ___ bother!”; contraction (6) 11. Peers or counterparts (6) 13. Possess (3) 14. Long, long time (3) 15. 1970 Piers Anthony novel (3) 16. An angel watching over you (8) 18. Reciprocal (6) 19. Critic Rex __ turned 78 (4) 20. The symbol for copper (2) 21. Cemual language (6) 22. Cute crease of skin, in cheeks or chin (6) 23. Tablecloths and such (6) 25. Second note of a scale (2) 27. Beehive State, abbr. (2) 28. Material for ballet costume (5) 30. Delivery from Santa (3) 31. Copious (5) 32. Snitched (4) 33. Cold coffee (4) 34. Navy’s word for journalist (2) 36. Celebrity website and TV show (3) 39. __ Kardashian had baby with Blac Chyna (3) 42. Bring to an end (9) 44. “SNL’s” __ Rudolph had new variety show (4) 46. Species survival plan, abbr. (3) 48. Once around the track (3) 49. Pa’s partner (2) 50. Letters before an alias (3) 52. A musical introduction (7) 54. Tibet’s wild ox (3) 55. Safe place (5) 56. Italian tube-shaped dessert (7) 57. Car fuel (3) 58. Stanley Cup winners (8) 59. Chinese food additive (3) 60. An afterthought to a letter (2) 61. A short laugh (2) 62. Bill of lading, abbr. (2) 63. Raleigh’s state (2) 64. Comedian __ Hughley turned 53 (2) 65. Torment (5) 66. It’s inside a pen (3) 67. Dec. 25 (9) 68. Movie theaters (7) 69. Hair plait (5) 70. Halloween’s month, abbr. (3) 73. A worker for a touring band (6) 74. Garden tool (3) 75. 16 ounces, abbr. (2) 77. Oriental smoking pipes (7) 78. Free (8) 81. Saucy (4) 82. Scoundrel (3) 83. One who plays an elegant fiddle (9) 84. Game show reboot with Alec Baldwin (5,4) 87. Open library, abbr. (2) 89. A male child (3) 90. Tiny bit (3) 92. Waiting list, abbr. (2) 93. “To Kill a Mockingbird” author died (6,3) 95. Soccer player __ Hamm (3) 96. Operation Desert __ occurred 25 years ago (5) 98. Scotch __ (4) 101. Clever tactic (4) 102. Lock of __ Lennon’s hair sold for $35,000 (4) 103. By way of (3) 105. A “fake” pill or medicine (7) 108. __ vera (4) 109. Shorter than an LP (2) 110. An accounting professional, abbr. (2) 111. Promise to pay (3) 112. Tobacco remnant in a pipe (6) 115. Disney is employer in th 118. Mad’s __ E turned 60 (6) 120. Crucial h worker (2) 123. Medicine 126. Young m 128. __ and flo 129. Three fee 130. Small sal 132. A handw navian rug (3) 134. Eisenhow name (3) 135. Set some the way (5) 136. Short for (2) 138. Hook sha 139. Courageo 141. Society o Engineers, ab 144. I am, you 145. Eight plu 147. __ Barrym husband (4) 148. __ Simps ly’s show was