The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
CROSSWORD NEW YORK TIMES
ACROSS
1 Picnic
annoyance
8 Cold quarters
13 Racetrack
informant
20 Like okapis and giraffes
21 Sit pensively 22 Cry from a survivor 23 Conversation over a few whiskeys? 25 Wear
26 Pose
27 Mario Vargas Llosa’s country 28 Strummed instrument, for short 29 Where butter and cheese are produced
30 ____ buddies
31 Moreover
32 Org. for drivers
33 Return to base 36 2015 Verizon purchase 38 Filth covering pecans and such? 45 Borodin opera prince
46 Fasten, in a way,
with “in”
48 Asian holiday
49 Tush
50 Venison spread? 53 Relics, to Brits
55 “You betcha!”
56 Very beginning? 58 Give a leg up ... or
a hand
59 Lose one’s coat 60 Casting need
61 Notwithstanding 63 Brings on
64 Sprayed in the
face
67 Hardly a dolt?
68 Powerful
scents
69 Made up
70 Virus fighters
71 Director Wenders 72 Unnamed character in Camus’ “The Stranger” 73 Ground cover? 74 Connections 75 Buds come in them
80 Office’s counterpart 83 Avoid a jerk? 85 Mozart’s Don Alfonso and Leporello
86 Shout with an
accent
88 Gathered
intelligence (on) 89 It has lots on
the internet
90 Break up with an “unbreakable” Ellie Kemper character? 93 “Black-ish” network
94 Part of a kit
95 It may be found
next to a spade 96 Sashimi option
98 Ready for battle 100 DNA building
block
105 Restroom sign 106 “What’s Going On” singer, 1971 107 Tampa Bay NFLer
110 Beats in the race 111 Puts a stop to sentimentality? 114 Term for a word that isn’t the dictionary but maybe should be 115 Subject of una serenata 116 Subject of the 2006 documentary “When the Levees Broke” 117 Promenades 118 Rehab program 119 Plug
DOWN
1 Cake with rum
2 Hovering craft
3 Understand
4 Industry,
for short
5 Treat on a stick 6 Stuns, in a way
7 Intruded (on)
8 Watson’s
company
9 Cavity filler
10 Be a witness
11 Exude
12 Loving verse?
13 Some pageant wear 14 Brought charges against 15 Daddy 16 Criticize severely 17 Part of a makeshift swing 18 ____ after 19 Depend
24 “Just pretend I’m right” 29 Singer of high notes
30 Scottish accents 33 Dusted off, say 34 James who won a posthumous Pulitzer
35 Says, informally 37 “When the Levees Broke” director 39 High ____
40 Publisher in a robe, familiarly 41 Algonquian Indians 42 Open, as a bottle 43 Prince and others 44 Some drink garnishes 46 Fish whose name sounds like the past tense of 46-Across? 47 Greets silently 51 Begets
52 Take back
54 3-3, e.g.
57 Site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 61 Professional fixer, for short
62 Uses Gchat, e.g. 63 Scornful sound 64 H.G. Wells villain 65 Four-time Australian Open winner
66 Picasso, e.g.
67 Recent arrival
68 Personalized
music gift
69 Backyard shindig,
informally 70 Perfect score, or half of a score 71 Smart remarks 73 Zooey of Fox’s “New Girl” 75 Long, narrow pieces of luggage 76 Modify 77 Where Hemingway wrote “The Old Man and the Sea” 78 Old Chrysler 79 ____ terrier 81 Parties 82 Pastor role in “There Will Be Blood”
84 Keeper of the books, for short 87 Japanese appetizer
91 Lifts
92 Everything
94 Appear that way 97 101 course
99 “... I’ll eat ____!” 100 Order (around) 101 May or Bee
102 Prevent from
clumping, say 103 In conclusion
104 Sway
107 Random data
point
108 ____ Reader
109 Powerful
politico
111 & 112 Coupled
113 “Collage With Squares Arranged According to the Laws of Chance” artist