The New York Times Sunday Crossword | Could You Repeat That Number?
ACROSS
1 Part of a backpack 6 Pyramids, often
11 Dutch requirements 16 Evan : Welsh :: ____ : Scottish 19 One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” 20 Hunter of myth 21 Bring to bear 22 Result, maybe, in brief
23 Many apartments in old warehouse districts 24 Japanese comics style 25 Labor Day baby, e.g. 26 Shape formed by an extended thumb and index fingers 27 Good person to believe in 29 Switz. neighbor 30 Writer Tarbell who took on Standard Oil 31 Pins are placed at the end of them
33 07 film
37 Some E.M.T. cases
40 Buying binges 41 Count in music 42 Logical start? 44 U preceder 45 Picked from a lineup, informally
46 Hurt
47 Proverbs
50 Like puppeteers, usually
53 Maven
54 Leafy crown material
55 Day competitor 62 Bailiwicks
63 Legal
64 Chief Chirpa and others, in sci-fi
65 Wastes away 66 “Fantasy” Grammy winner
67 Cool, in old slang
68 “The way things are currently going ...”
72 Muscle problem 74 Muscular 76 Grammywinning country singer Black
77 Play combo of old
83 Mark ____, winner of the 1998 Masters 84 George Carlin was its first host, for short 85 State capital on the Colorado River
86 Subject of Newton’s first law of motion 88 Dealers do this 89 Have an in-tents experience? 92 QB’S pass: Abbr.
93 “____ to My Socks,” Pablo Neruda poem 94 Larsson who wrote “The
Girl With the Dragon
Tattoo” 96 Additionally 98 Deletes, with “out”
99 Tree alternative
103 Kind of salami 105 N.Y.C.’S first
subway line
106 Like some gas:
Abbr.
107 “Big Sur”
novelist, 1962 111 A suggestion 112 World capital whose name comes from the Greek for “wisdom”
114 Humble
116 Jazz composer with an Egyptian-inspired name 117 “____ your
call”
118 “Elements of Algebra” author, 1770 119 First lady of the
1950s
120 Kind of pear that resembles an apple
121 Rapper with the 2003 hit “I Can” 122 “Judge ____” (1995 Stallone movie)
123 ____ and curl (salon treatment) 124 Not interfere
with
DOWN
1 Tower over the field
2 Sci-fi film with vehicles called “light cycles” 3 Loaded (with) 4 Prone to fidgeting
5 Some 1990s Toyotas 6 American fashion designer who once served as the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent 7 ____ pro nobis 8 Mixed together 9 Gets one over on
10 Junkyard warning, maybe
11 Play back? 12 Rust and quartz
13 Equity valuation stat 14 Tiny bit of work
15 Vodka brand, informally
16 She gained fame from her leading role in “Fame”
17 Having the means
18 ____ Lofgren, guitarist for the E Street Band
28 Wolflike
32 Great two-pair poker hand 34 Once called 35 Spanish resort island
36 “Sure, I guess ...”
37 Relating to egg cells
38 Actor who won a 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom 39 Six-line verse 43 Wilson of “Meet the Parents” 46 Colloquial contraction 48 Stops up 49 Surreptitious 51 Greek H’s 52 Golfer Ernie 53 It ended on Nov. 11, 1918 56 Swell up 57 Laundry soap since 1908 58 “____, all ye faithful” 59 Classic fruity sodas 60 Occupied, with “in”
61 Accept as charged
68 “How sad!” 69 Liquor levy, e.g.
70 Provoke
71 Surgical inserts 72 Painter José María ____ 73 Kind words
74 “Va ____” (Italian “All right”) 75 Something to bookmark
76 Film director Jon
77 You, to Yves 78 “____ doctor, but ...”
79 Trait of a clingy romantic partner
80 Lead singer of rock’s Yeah Yeah Yeahs (who uses just the initial of her last name) 81 Churchill’s trademark gesture
82 Author born Truman Streckfus Persons 87 Not much at all 88 Ballet attire
89 Pig in a poke or pigeon drop 90 “The
Simpsons” grandpa
91 “More of the ____” (1967 No. 1 album) 95 Weepy 1954 Patti Page hit 96 Haberdasher’s clasp
97 Of the ankle 100 Stunned, in a
way
101 Walk heavily 102 Contemptible
sort
103 Toothy smile 104 Jazz’s James 108 Condo, e.g.
109 Kaffiyeh
wearer
110 Christmas-tree
hanging
113 Just between
us?
115 Family
nickname