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The New York Times Sunday Crossword | Common Core

- By Jeff Chen / Edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Convenient­ly forgets to mention, maybe

6 Big name in

investing 12 How many

writers work 18 Ran out of

patience 19 Meghan ____, Grammy’s 2015 Best New Artist 21 Get warmed up 22 Word with water or Electric 23 Meaningful

work?

25 Rock bottom 26 Special ____ 27 Like TV’S Niles Crane and Monica Geller 28 Their existence

is debatable 30 Conflict in 2017’s “Wonder Woman,” in brief

32 Source of Supergirl’s powers 33 Clothing line 36 Ballet

supporter, e.g. 41 N.A.A.C.P.

____ Awards 43 REI competitor 44 Shout of

support 45 Gamelan

instrument­s 46 Unflappabl­e 51 Basic point 52 Main squeeze,

in modern lingo 53 Texas hold ‘em pair nicknamed “ducks” 54 “____ and Fugue in D Minor”

(piece used in “Fantasia”) 56 Lucifer

58 The “vice of narrow souls,” per Balzac 59 Goddess who sprang from her father’s head 60 Bibliophil­e : books :: oenophile : ____ 61 “Imperialis­m, the Highest Stage of

Capitalism” author

62 Muck

63 Present without

being present 66 Ship for

28-Across 69 Like a space

cadet

70 Part of the body named after Dr. Ernst Gräfenberg 71 Accustomed

(to)

73 On edibles, say 75 A shore thing 76 Posted one’s

thoughts 77 Makes a

comeback? 78 Souvenir for a

Final Four team 79 Ingredient in

many balms 81 Hones

82 Lock 83 Company with an iconic yellow Running Man logo 84 “The Lion King”

trio

86 Receiver of private instructio­n 87 Ritzy transports 94 Japanese prime minister before Suga

95 Hosp.

diagnostic 96 Where Gal Gadot was born: Abbr. 97 Instigate 98 Once

102 Not worth a

____

105 Pal of Buzz

Lightyear

106 You wouldn’t want them to have a crush on you

110 Director

Demille

111 Chuck E. Cheeses, in part

112 One way to

go

113 Better than

114 Off course

115 One of the Magi, along with Melchior and Balthazar 116 Designated things for bikes and buses

DOWN

1 “Sick burn!” 2 Peace Nobelist

Yousafzai

3 Cry of success 4 More orderly 5 Fuel for a camp

stove

6 Houston A.l.er 7 Field’s yield 8 Macbeth trio 9 Golfer Michelle 10 Sight on an M. C. Escher Möbius strip 11 Balkan region 12 Director Welles 13 Fastidiou

s

14 Feng ____

15 As things might

happen 16 Something bottled in Cannes

17 Price abbr. 20 GPS recommenda­tion: Abbr. 21 Look over

24 Get a move on 29 Kenan Thompson is its longestten­ured member, for short 30 Reminiscen­ce about an epic party 31 Ming-na who starred as Mulan in 1998’s “Mulan” 34 Played a Halloween prank on 35 Pickle 37 Olympic goldmedal gymnast Korbut

38 Govt. agency that Jimmy Woo works for on “Wandavisio­n” 39 Santiago of

“Scandal” 40 Horse of a

different color 41 “Aha!”

42 Sit shiva, e.g. 46 Male deer 47 Completely,

after “in” 48 Diez menos dos 49 Most of

Greenland 50 Like dim sum 52 One hitting the

low notes 53 Name that means “God is my judge” 55 Some Chevy

S.U.V.S 57 Present, e.g. 58 She/____ 60 Droll

61 Kid ____ 64 Denouement 65 One who asks a

lot of questions 66 The munchies,

e.g.

67 Step 2?

68 Nine to five, for

example 69 Animal on Ontario’s coat of arms

72 “Not this

again!” 73 Take out of the

game

74 Law that led to

a 1773 revolt 75 Actress Ward 76 Abacus piece 77 James who

sang “At Last” 78 Nary a trace

(of)

80 & 83 Puzzle solver’s starting point 84 Altitudes: Abbr. 85 It guards

against UVB 88 Like the sun at

dawn

89 Lite

90 Little blob 91 Critic of the

Great Society 92 Radicchio

relative 93 Distinctiv­e

flairs

95 Real, in Rio 99 Disney villain voiced by Jeremy Irons 100 Bar mixer 101 The Cardinals,

on scoreboard­s 102 Series that might feature a long-lost father-uncle 103 Only known animal to prey on great white sharks

104 Person calling tech support, say

106 Bleat

107 Some

conjunctio­ns 108 Summer worker, in brief?

109 French

possessive

DIAGONALS (in

mixed order)

• Breakfast side dish

• Compassion­ate

• Nickname for Mars

• Starts drinking

• Truly magnificen­t

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