The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CROSSWORD NEW YORK TIMES

PERSON / PLACE / THING

- By Bruce Haight / No. 0708

ACROSS

1 Beguiled

6 Carnival performer 10 Heavy hit 15 Popular self-help website

19 Make a good point?

20 “Three Sisters” sister

21 “The Gold-Bug” author, for short 22 Princess with superpower­s 23 Singer / City / Home feature 26 “Safe!” in baseball, or “Safety!” in football 27 Beachgoer’s souvenir 28 Leg-press target, informally 29 Third-most-abundant gas in the atmosphere 30 Emerald or aquamarine 31 “Don’t move!” 34 Dog tag? 35 Finished behind 36 Socialite / Resort / Store 41 “Keystone” character of old comedy 42 Sacred symbol of ancient Egypt 43 Word after who, what, when, where, why or how 44 Message in a bottle, maybe

45 Roman orator

48 Gangster tracker

49 How a gangly person might be described 52 Political commentato­r / Geographic­al area / Fitness routine 58 World Cup cheer 59 Lots

60 Show extreme instabilit­y 61 Alpo alternativ­e 63 NPR’s “Planet Money” or “How I Built This” 65 Ceiling

66 Related stuff

69 Texter’s sign-off 70 “Shoo!” 72 Cheer with beer 74 ____-Magnon man 75 Actor / Transporta­tion hub / Part of a broadcast 81 Holy terror 82 Unwitting accomplice 83 Suisse peak 84 “Young Sheldon” airer

87 Scott of “Charles in Charge” 88 “With ____ ring ...” 89 Way cool 91 Comedian / State capital / Record-store section

97 “It’s a deal!” 98 Some singles 99 Big name in vodka 102 Blockage reliever 103 “Roger that” 105 Upscale hotel chain 107 Father of octuplets on “The Simpsons” 108 Haunted-house sound 109 Actress / Mideast area / Crime 113 1960s “It Girl” Sedgwick 114 Longtime “Inside the NBA” analyst 115 Primary concern 116 “Speed-the-Plow” playwright 117 RCA competitor 118 Some sports prizes 119 Professor Trelawney in the Harry Potter books, e.g.

120 “Is this really necessary?”

DOWN

1 What some Kaplan guides help prep for 2 Dash

3 Take a few pointers?

4 Three-time

NHL MVP

5 Once named

6 Get crazy

7 English actor Idris 8 “Holy moly!”

9 ____ Graham, Meryl Streep’s role in 2017’s “The Post” 10 Crackpot 11 “Wait just a sec” 12 Many a pageant coif

13 Titan, Triton or Titania

14 Seat at many a wedding 15 “Nothing succeeds like ____”: Oscar Wilde 16 Warm, cozy spots 17 Quite, despite expectatio­ns 18 Clobbers 24 Plenish 25 Theme park annoyances 30 Barrio grocery 32 ____ Perelman, classic Russian science writer 33 For

34 Lighter igniter 35 Zapped, in a way 37 Words mouthed on a Jumbotron 38 Some girders 39 “That’s pretty obvious!”

40 Fashion monthly 45 Take over

46 Divvies up

47 1960s Haight

Ashbury wear 48 Summer

swarmer

49 Per unit

50 Myrna of “Love Crazy” 51 Lather 53 Obama ____

54 Hi or lo follower 55 Upscale hotel chain

56 Undo 57 Hip-hop subgenre

62 Add fuel to

64 Part of a crane 65 Try this! 66 What’s got ewe

covered?

67 Flying Solo

68 Clerical wear

70 Condescend­ing sort

71 “The Situation Room” airer 72 Unflappabl­e 73 Stand-alone business? 76 Kernel

77 Like many a kilt 78 Computer menu option

79 Dumas dueler 80 Contact,

in a way

84 Hits the hay

85 Major fuss

86 Like most light

bulbs

88 Difficult

journeys

89 Cubist of note? 90 Twit 92 Regatta site since 1839

93 Slack

94 Shines

95 Fashion

96 Insurance

filings

100 Ticked off

101 All together, in scores 103 Food drive collection

104 Uriah of “David

Copperfiel­d”

105 High wind

106 Half of a pair

109 “The Godfather” mobster who was shot in the eye 110 Staples of waiting rooms

111 “I’m thinking ...” 112 ____ de vie

 ?? © 2018 NewYork Times Syndicate ?? 7/15/18
© 2018 NewYork Times Syndicate 7/15/18

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