The New York Times Sunday Crossword | Toy Story
ACROSS
1 Currency of Thailand
5 Kiss
9 U.S. city just south of Timpanogos Cave National Monument 13 Minus 17 Something to
shoot for
19 One who hasn’t
turned pro? 20 Strong adhesive 21 Indiana governor Holcomb
22 She debuted on March 9, 1959, in a black-andwhite striped swimsuit
24 Virtual pet simulation game that won an Ig Nobel Prize for its Japanese creators 26 [Grrr!]
27 Glenn Miller
classic 29 Purchases on 14
de febrero 31 Major talent grp. representing athletes and entertainers 32 Outpourings 36 Overplays, with
“up”
39 Toy that was originally called “L’écran Magique” (“The Magic Screen”) 44 “Lost ____ is never found again”: Benjamin Franklin
45 Natl. Humor Month
46 Mild, lightcolored cigar 47 Things found in wandering souls?
48 Rhodes of the Rhodes scholarship 49 Photo finishes 51 U.S./U.K.
divider: Abbr. 53 Loyally following 55 Flag carrier with an alphabetically ordered name 56 Trim
57 Game that got a big boost when Johnny Carson demonstrated it with Eva Gabor on “The Tonight Show”
59 Showy shrub 61 Schlepped 62 City in north
central Florida 63 Writer Arthur
Conan ____ 64 Umpteen
65 Day to play with
new toys
69 Food ____ (Thanksgiving feeling)
71 Like subway
walls, often 73 Final authority 74 William ____, founder of Investor’s Business Daily 76 ____ area, part of the brain linked to speech production
78 Toy that was derived from a wallpaper cleaner
81 “I’m here to
help” 82 Contented sigh 83 Phillies div. 85 ____ treatment 86 Harlem attraction, with “the”
87 Golf great Sam 89 Place for tornoff wrapping paper 91 Combined 93 Most common day to call in sick: Abbr. 94 Right away 95 Toy with 18 spoken phrases, including “I love you” and “May I have a cookie?” 97 Investment firm
T. ____ Price 98 A halogen
containing salt 100 ____-Locka, Fla. 101 “My luck has to change at some point”
103 Politician parodied by Dana Carvey on 1990s “S.N.L.” 107 Performed a Latin ballroom dance
111 Puzzle toy solved in a record 3.47 seconds in 2018 114 Toy that astronauts brought to space to secure tools in zero gravity
117 Goes off
118 Grannies
119 Not on solid
ground, say
120 Piece in the
game go
121 Strong criticism 122 Chichi
123 Spring event 124 Rigging pole
DOWN
1 Longest-serving Israeli prime minister, familiarly
2 Driver around Hollywood
3 “And, touching ____, make blessed my rude hand”: Romeo 4 Small snare drums 5 Inaccurate information 6 Game with red and yellow cards
7 1904 World’s Fair city: Abbr.
8 Flint is a form of it
9 Moonfish 10 Sacking site in
A.D. 410 11 Physical, e.g. 12 “Holy cow!” 13 Appointment that may be hard to change 14 Curve
15 Dr. Fauci’s
agcy.
16 Poli ____ 18 Premiere arrival 20 Classic comics teenager with good manners 23 They can
elevate art 25 Alley ____ 28 Org. with
boosters
30 The beginning,
in an idiom
33 By the end of 1996, one million of this toy was sold in a shopping frenzy
34 “South Pacific”
hero 35 2014 film directed by Ava Duvernay 36 Goes after 37 Simian world 38 First toy to be advertised on
TV
40 Open hostilities
41 St. Patrick’s home
42 See the sights 43 Feed lines to 46 Its box once read “A sweet little game for sweet little folks”
48 Toy that sold more cars in America in 1991 than the Honda Accord or Ford Taurus 50 Promoting
peace
52 Actress Taylor of
“Mystic Pizza” 54 “That was Zen, this is ____” (philosophy pun) 58 Smart
60 “The Tempest”
king 62 Cleanliness fixation, e.g., in brief
63 Brit. military award
66 Little bits 67 Reason for
glasses
68 Singer with a self-titled No. 1 album in 2002 70 Be less than ambitious
72 Subj. for some aspiring bilinguals 75 Sierra ____ 76 Operatic villains,
often
77 Totaled
78 Legal assistant,
briefly
79 Future J.D.’S
hurdle
80 Not just available online
84 Biblical ending
86 Soon
88 With some
downside
90 Shot from a doc 92 Statement of
resistance
95 Big name in
small planes 96 Took care of a
tabby, say 97 Counters 99 Tik____ (app) 102 Ballpark figures 104 Lasting
impression
105 Give up (on)
106 Shopping site with a “Toys” section
108 Straddling
109 Sight from the Sicilian town of Taormina
110 Textile worker 111 One whistling while working in the Garden?
112 Address with
dots
113 Swimsuit part 115 Suffix suggested by the wiggling of one’s hand 116 Calf-eteria?