New York Times Sunday Crossword
The Long and Windin gr oad
NOTE: When this puzzle is done, read the letters along the shaded path to get another example of the theme. ACROSS
1 Major tenant of Rockefeller Center 6 “Young Frankenstein” role
10 Theater drop
15 Nuke
18 CBS’S “Kate & ____” 19 Turner of “Peyton
Place”
20 Bad thing to bring
one’s family 21 Wealthy: Sp.
22 “With the Beatles” song written by Smokey Robinson 26 In all seriousness 27 Gen ____
28 Emulated the tortoise and hare
29 One of seven in the
Book of Revelation 31 Ladies’ men, in older
usage
33 Gulf state: Abbr. 36 Monastery head’s
jurisdiction 39 Domesticate 43 Intimate
47 Zombie or flaming
volcano
48 “Yuck!”
51 Part of U.N.L.V. 52 “Let’s go!” in Baja 53 Meditation leader 54 Altar exchange 56 Bus. need that most lemonade stands don’t have
57 Some Japanese
watches
58 Big ____ (some sandwiches)
59 Edgar in “King Lear,”
e.g.
60 It might help you get to Carnegie Hall, for short
61 Riga resident 62 Garden party? 63 Record-shop stock 64 Talk, talk, talk
65 “The Time Machine”
race
67 Something you might lose a little sleep over?: Abbr. 68 Delany or Carvey 69 Whopper
70 Last Hebrew letter 71 Capital bombed in
1972 74 Grade-school subj. 75 Audio problem 78 Harrison’s successor 79 African antelope 80 Message from the Red Cross, maybe 81 Cinematic composer André 84 Triumphant cry
85 Its state quarter has a lighthouse 86 Luxuriant 87 Charge, in a way 88 Spanish letter between ka and eme 89 Piece org.? 90 Silverwork city in southern Mexico 91 “Strangers and Brothers” novelist 92 Move quickly 94 1943 penny material 95 Merchandise: Abbr. 96 Structure used in extreme sports 102 “Antennae” 106 Raised a ruckus 108 1977 Warhol subject 111 Filmmaker Guy 116 “Revolver” song that Paul Mccartney described as “an ode to pot”
119 They go in locks 120 Ancient 121 Footwear for a run 122 Like a good scout 123 Fifth qtrs. 124 Résumé listing
125 It used to be made of lead
126 Les ____-Unis
DOWN
1 One side of a vote 2 Link studied at Ancestry.com 3 Coterie
4 Part of an old-fashioned swing
5 Zigs or zags 6 Napoleon’s partner on “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” 7 “Wonder Woman” star ____ Gadot 8 Shade of black 9 Fury 10 Onetime J.F.K. sight 11 1968 movie based on “Flowers for Algernon” 12 Indy 500 winner Bobby
13 “____ roll!”
14 Blue
15 Penny, mostly 16 Zenith
17 “The Gold-bug” author 21 Certain tribute 23 Most watchful 24 Living thing 25 “____ & the Women” (2000 Altman film) 30 “Hey Jude” song that mentions every day of the week but Saturday 32 “Yikes!” 33 Solvers’ shouts 34 What T.S.A. Pre??helps people avoid? 35 “A Hard Day’s Night” song that Lennon called Mccartney’s “first ‘Yesterday’” 37 Strongly worded attack 38 Panther or puma 40 “With the Beatles” song playing in the E.R. when Lennon died
41 Tiki-bar cocktail 42 Houdini feat 44 George of “Star Trek” 45 Bunches
46 Try out
48 “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” song whose title is followed by “where the rain gets in” 49 Twin Cities suburb 50 Sacrosanct 55 Pommes frites seasoning
59 Slowly fade away 65 Like names on trophies, often
66 “I can’t hear you!” 68 Extra-special
71 End of a shift
72 Disc jockey Freed 73 Hair-razing name? 75 Bigger than big 76 Beans, e.g.
77 ____ teeth
80 The highest form of flattery? 82 Tommy Hilfiger alternative
83 Old movie-theater lead-ins 90 Kitchen shortening 93 “____ a wrap” 97 Latin 101 word 98 Theater sections 99 Lose it
100 ____ dish 101 Pastoral poem 103 Came (from) 104 Pacific ____
105 Bob or weave 106 Lacquer, e.g. 107 Contents of some envelopes: Abbr. 109 Officially go (for) 110 Black as night 112 Circulatory block 113 Slangy greeting 114 “____ first you don’t succeed …” 115 Congers and morays 116 Melted mess 117 Olive ____
118 Cape Horn, for one