NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD
SUBSTITUTES By Victor Barocas and Andy Kravis / Edited by Will Shortz
ACROSS
1 Enjoy some rays? 6 Skip one’s senior
year, say 11 Off-kilter 15 Affectedly quaint 19 Plácido Domingo,
for one 20 Was part of a crew 21 Colorful toys with symbols on their bellies 23 Stall 25 They may sit
next to sofas 26 “God’s in his heaven - ____ right with the world” 27 Adjudge 28 Make out, at
Hogwarts 30 Understand 31 Sounded 33 At risk of being
offensive 38 Deputies 40 A pop 41 Oil-rich nation,
for short 42 Prefix with -logism 43 Subtle sign from the
distressed 47 Wasn’t straight up 49 Holiday poem
starter 50 Blade with no sharp
edge 51 The “A” in TV’s ALF 53 Director Lee 54 In the vicinity of 55 Tupperware feature 56 Very bad plan 61 Enjoys some rays 62 Auction units 63 Seat of Lewis and
Clark County 64 Positive responses 67 “Vacation” band 69 Fake-news items 70 It’s said to
cause a smile 71 Bash 72 Cosmic bursts 73 Seasonal cry (remember 43-Across) 77 TV show with the most Primetime Emmy noms 80 Per ____ 81 Lyft alternative 82 Farm refrain 83 Prince Philip’s
spouse, for short 84 West Coast law
force, for short 85 House whose symbol is a red-and-white rose 87 Recipe that entails a lot of shaking (remember 56-Across) 90 Ben-____ 91 Stick (out) 92 Campus grp. that organizes marches 94 Stay home
for dinner 95 Play of Shakespeare (remember 23-Across) 100 Edy’s onetime ice
cream partner 103 No. 2 104 Pro ____ 105 Computer-menu
heading 107 Color feature 108 Beethoven’s
“Archduke,” e.g. 111 Not safe at home (remember 33-Across) 114 Racetrack
display 115 Author Zola 116 Like horses and
lions 117 Takes to court 118 Achievements of Henry Kissinger and Martin Luther King Jr., in brief 119 Links link them 120 Ticked off
DOWN
1 Patron of the Archdiocese of New York, briefly 2 It’s bowed between
the legs 3 Not calmed 4 Scout’s magazine 5 Terrier’s warning 6 Horror movie stuff 7 Grainy, in a way 8 Choice 9 ____ sleep (a
chance to dream) 10 1941 siege target 11 Leader in a red suit 12 Actress Jessica 13 Chicago airport
code 14 Nanny around the
house? 15 Ex-N.F.L. QB Tim 16 Perform a miraculous feat 17 Before,
poetically 18 End of days? 22 Ballet support 24 Less ordinary 29 It dissolves in H2O 32 River east of Tokyo 34 Home that sounds like two letters of the alphabet 35 Mushrooms, e.g. 36 Derrière 37 Flattens, for short 39 Sights in a
Hooverville 43 Goofy drawing? 44 Sch. on the
upper Hudson 45 Ancient land where
the Olympics began 46 Important body part
for a tuba player 48 “No ifs, ____
or buts” 49 They’re charged
for rides 52 Certain Monday
night entertainment 54 Hip-hop dance
move 56 Holding charge 57 Chemical source
of fruit flavor 58 “Hollywood
Squares” win 59 Lose one’s shadow,
say 60 Dorm V.I.P.s 61 Sounded like R2-D2 64 Pretense 65 Quantity of garden
tools 66 Like two-bed
hospital rooms 67 The Castro in San Francisco and Chelsea in Manhattan 68 Stadium cheer 69 Trickster of Navajo
mythology 71 Alum 72 Couleur du café 74 Below 90° 75 Component 76 Pasture 77 Co-star of Harrison Ford in “Blade Runner” 78 Ending with beat
or word 79 Be flat 83 John Wayne movie set in Ireland, with “The” 84 That woman 85 Shoulderless, sleeveless garment 86 Horse color 88 Saw no alternative 89 12 mins., in the
N.B.A. 91 Marley of “A
Christmas Carol” 93 They take 2-10 yrs.
to mature 96 Fan publications,
informally 97 Sporty car of old 98 Like a candle that’s gone out, maybe 99 “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)” singer, 2015 101 Come onstage 102 Very thin 106 Knocks off 108 Rewards card
accumulation: Abbr. 109 Debtor’s
letters 110 Stadium
cheer 112 Old Parlophone
parent 113 U.F.C. sport