The New York Times Sunday Crossword | Making Arrangements
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1 Because of 8 “Pet” with green “fur” 12 Illegal thing to grab in football 20 Handkerchief, in British slang
21 Disney+ alternative 22 Turkey piece? 23 Sign at a chemical plant: “This facility is ____ ____” (with 114-Across) 25 Lists of grievances
26 It ends in Nov. 27 “When pigs
fly!”
28 Recess retort 30 Moody who wrote “Coming of Age in Mississippi” 31 Question to an English teacher: “Why did Poe write his poem ‘____’?” Answer: “____?” (with 98-Across) 36 Ingredients in mulled wine 39 “Everything’s ready on my end” 40 Idiosyncrasy 41 Rodriguez who starred in “Jane the Virgin” 42 Scheming sergeant of old TV
45 We can tell the boss’s assistant is a ____ because he always
____ (with 87-Across) 50 My weight increases when traveling because
____ during ____ (with 84-Across) 54 Scrabble threepointers 55 Indescribable religious ideal 56 Status for a library book
57 Ice pads? 60 Nick’s cousin 61 Dandy, on Downing Street 62 Advantage
63 List makers 64 Someone who is ____ years old now will be ____ in six years (with 68-Across)
68 See 64-Across 71 Small-truck maker
72 Agrees (with) 74 Way to go 75 To boot
76 Some cymbals 78 Unlikely candidates for loans
82 What might be broken by doing a flip? 83 Cover some ground
84 See 50-Across 87 See 45-Across
91 Light measurement 92 Scores
93 Prefix with puncture 94 Creator of the identity eiπ + 1 = 0 96 “Dallas” family
98 See 31-Across
105 Music played
on a sitar
106 Ollie’s foil, in
old films
107 ____ Marbles (classical Greek sculptures)
108 Opposite of
nord
111 Dictatorial
leadership
114 See 23-Across
118 Hit (with)
119 One of Zoe’s best friends on “Sesame Street”
120 Thistlelike
plants
121 Some trolleys 122 Words said in
passing
123 “But wait, there’s more!” e.g.
DOWN
1 Like some music collections 2 Courts
3 “____ it true ...?”
4 The puck stops here
5 Oddly, it’s not the biggest size at Starbucks 6 Broncobusters, e.g.
7 Pointed arch 8 Winning quality
9 QB’S cry
10 Suffix with percent 11 Open-book examinations? 12 Untruth
13 Bit of negativity? 14 Attendee of the Jellicle Ball, on Broadway 15 In-flight info, for short
16 Jackie Robinson, in his only year in the Negro Leagues
17 Dress with a flare
18 City south of Florence
19 Casey with a countdown 24 Read Across America org. 29 “____ So Unusual,” debut album by Cyndi Lauper 31 Opposite of après 32 Collaboratively written page 33 Popular video-making software
34 Things proposed by the Greek philosopher Democritus 35 Business slumps
36 Sci-fi film f/x 37 Mythomaniac 38 “You can count ____”
42 National park with Lake Louise
43 Sit out on a frozen lake, say
44 Old Ford
46 Board hire 47 Troubled
48 One tending to 49-Down
49 See 48-Down 51 “Get ____ here!”
52 Home to Paris 53 Breakfast fare from Kellogg’s 58 Valentinecandy word 59 Work 60 Absolutely, slangily
62 Best Buy buy 63 Dispatched 64 Kind of acid found in asparagus 65 Get-go
66 Howard Hughes property, once
67 Routing word 69 “The Gates of Hell” sculptor 70 Gambling game 71 “Toodles!”
73 Big Sur home to the humanpotential movement
76 Blah
77 Promising words
78 Kapow!
79 Part of an escalator
80 Hot spot for a pot
81 Reason for a bad air day? 83 Org. with a pet cause?
85 Product of coagulation 86 Some toy dolls of the 1980s 88 Like the Devil 89 Puts in order 90 Arizona county or its seat
95 Laura of “Love Actually”
96 Put in a good word?
97 Dressed like for Halloween
98 Spot to sample perfume
99 Poker Flat chronicler
100 Lead-in to phobia
101 Key
102 Second takes 103 Major street through Yale’s campus
104 Anxiety
108 Snick and ____ 109 Sch. with the most N.C.A.A. men’s basketball championships (11)
110 Piece of dorm-room furniture
112 Elvis’s longtime
label
113 Europe’s second-largest country in area, after Russia: Abbr.
115 Encouraging
word
116 Doc bloc
117 Reptile seen in
hieroglyphics