Edmonton Journal

NEW YORK TIMES SUNDAY CROSSWORD

- EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ ‘S-Q’S ME!’ BY ED SESSA EDITED BY WILL SHORTZ

Across

1 Philbin’s onetime

morning co-host 8 Equality-promoting

org.

12 Those who believe

everything has a spirit 20 Off base

21 Small songbird 22 Patronized a restaurant 23 Prodigalit­y? 25 Emmy-winning actor on “The West Wing” 26 Spinny pool shot 27 Direct (toward)

29 Part of many German names 30 “Ready? ”response 33 Hog seller? 38 Chefs’ hats

40 Corp. budget item 41 1969 self-titled jazz album

42 Salad alternativ­e 43 Trouble maker 46 Depend (on)

48 Letters of warning on internet sites 52 Radiologis­t’s tool, for short

53 Cigar City, so-called on account of a former major industry 54 A part of Life?

55 Irritate

56 Suffix with market

57 Mr. Magoo biopic? 62 Actress Thurman 63 N.Y.C. subway letters 65 High school sweetheart­s

66 “____ said …” 68 Birthplace of Emily Dickinson

71 Sloppy sort 72 Roadblock 73 Canadian coin, informally

74 Like rebate coupons, typically

78 “How cool!”

79 Actor Kilmer

80 Cuckoo or dodo? 83 Locale for a flock 86 Nonreactiv­e

88 Abbr. in a military title 89 Dark times, informally 90 Trickster

91 Mariner’s org.

92 Small

93 Resembling down 95 General ____ chicken 96 Buccaneer’s quaff 98 Was on a crowded bus, say

100 Soprano Renata

102 Prepares cube steak? 107 Altar sites

108 A/cstat

109 Gay who wrote “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold” 110 “I ____ talking to you!” 112 The “E” of E.D.

114 All-day gripe sessions?

121 Like a rope in tug of

war

122 Northern Iraqi

123 Alteregoon“the

Simpsons”

124 Tightwads’opposites 125 Hungers

126 Questionab­le

Down

1 Ones in a mess, informally 2 Question: Abbr. 3 Pot-au-____ (French stew)

4 Basis of the plot of “Gone Girl”

5 Like Corinthian columns

6 Bacilli shapes 7 Habiliment­s 8 Cobbler’s tool 9 Vineyard designatio­n

10 ____ Cayes (Haitian port)

11 Not related?

12 Gilbert who wrote “Love and Death on Long Island”

13 Rosetta Stone discovery site

14 In a senseless way 15 Deranged, in slang 16 Polish movie named Best Foreign Language Film of

2014

17 Work out

18 Henry VII’S house

19 Lee who co-created the Avengers

24 Not an elective: Abbr. 28 Flower colored by Aphrodite’s blood, in myth

30 “You know who this is” 31 “Avisit From St. Nicholas”poet

32 Ways out of embarrassi­ng situations?

34 Polished

35 It may have a ring to it 36 Enero a diciembre 37 Civil rights activist Guinier

39 Laker legend with a size 22 sneaker, informally

44 Something absolutely necessary

45 Fast-paced two-player card game

47 Munchies, say 49 Enumeratio­ns of things to be sat on? 50 Is plenty angry

51 Song words before “the World” and “the Champions”

53 Like pre-1917 Russia 55 Green shells

58 Animal with a flexible snout

59 Early title for Julius Caesar

60 Brightest star in Orion

61 Apollo 11’s Eagle, for short

64 What Lionel Messi wears

67 Brazil’s ____ Bernardo do Campo 68 Choreograp­her Ailey 69 2016 film set in Polynesia

70 Et ____ (footnote abbr.)

72 Document certifiers, for short 74 Countenanc­e

75 Sorting category on itunes

76 Vacuum-tube component

77 Cousin of a spoonbill 81 Alleged psychic exposed by the Amazing Randi 82 Co-authors Margret and H.?A. 84 Theatrical­ize

85 Lhasa ____ (dogs) 87 “Old World Style” pasta sauce brand

92 Glacial deposit 93 Opposition

94 Easy question

95 “I dare you to do better!”

97 Snitched on, with “out”

99 Lucy’s place, in a Beatles song

101 “Impossible!”

102 Leash,e.g.

103 Line (up)

104 Ones on the outsides

of brackets

105 “Yuck!”

106 Forgeries

108 Potgrowers?

111 Kind of vaccine 113 Cardboard container: Abbr.

115 “____ pasa?” 116 Decorative garden item

117 Source of much of Google’s income 118 Fictional creature made from heat and slime

119 Unspecifie­d

degree

120 ____milk

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