SUNDAY CROSSWORD

FROM ONE BARD: But not “the” Bard

ACROSS

1 Trepidation 6 FacetheNation

network 9 Catcher’s posture 14 Cameo shapes 19 “Father of Science

Fiction” 20 Cow-feeding area 21 Some babysitters 22 “Shores of Tripoli”

land 23 High intensity

shower* 25 In a false fashion* 27 Out for a while 28 Country singer Tillis 29 Party announcement

website 30 Biked or bused 31 Indian royalty of old 34 StarWars royalty 35 Truthful nature 38 School furniture 39 Monotony 43 Corporate upper

echelon 44 One making a subject

accessible* 46 91, to Nero 47 Heavy wind 48 __ qua non 49 Not much 50 In footwear 51 Arabian Nights name 52 Metaphorical father* 56 24 sheets 57 Making no progress 59 Trojan War VIP 60 Cut way back on 61 Hand-struck drum 62 Craftspersons’

alliance 63 Japanese chess-like

game 64 Counties like Cornwall 66 Freighter’s load 67 Common salary

deduction 70 Polk predecessor 71 Think of as ideal* 73 Drink-brand suffix 74 Actress Tara 75 One of the guys 76 Auto engine pioneer 77 Fivers 78 Aesopian animal 79 Bringing about* 83 Of war: Lat. 84 Checks to write 86 It’s not hot for long 87 Lurch while turning 88 Cold-weather hauler 89 “Later!” 90 Hard-to-please

performer 91 Automated friend of

34 Across 93 Letters on

sunscreen 94 Switch with another 98 Sudden increase of

support* 101 Coiner of the answers to the nine starred clues 102 What “general” starts

with 103 Southeast Asian

capital 104 Sidekick 105 Molded metal 106 Florida State team,

familiarly 107 No longer in force 108 Comedian Schumer 109 Stone __ (ancient

cave dwellers)

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1 Cable provider’s devices 2 Truthful 3 Lake beside Buffalo 4 Big name in gothic fiction 5 Totalitarians 6 Genetic duplicate 7 Polar hazard 8 Patriotic nickname 9 Too bad 10 Hispanic “What’s up?” 11 Cooper hero 12 “Up and __!” 13 A few drops, for short 14 London theater award 15 Lucille’s longtime sidekick 16 Assist in criminality 17 Singer Lovett 18 For example 24 What some profits are called 26 Overflowed 31 Fasten a tent again 32 Sch. at Tempe 33 Phone trio 34 Fiddler on the Roof

butcher 35 Setting of Casino 36 Ennoble 37 Auto buyer’s concern* 38 Cruller cousin 39 Suppress, so to speak 40 Worthy of display* 41 Conductor’s reference 42 Agreed (with) 44 Quietly, in a 41 Down 45 Assessed 48 Unpleasant surprises 50 Sudden increase 52 Deeply felt 53 StarTrek role 54 Royal rule 55 Assign (to) 56 Contractor’s estimate 58 Added triangular

material to 60 Actor Palminteri 62 Party diversions 63 What a drone can’t do 64 Part of a sandal 65 African scavenger 66 Some sodas 67 Screenplay section 68 British pop singer 69 Marks, as some

ballots 71 Wasted no time 72 Resort island of Spain 75 Common Scottish surname 77 Adding carbonation

to 79 Rectangular shapes 80 Hazard smaller

than a 7 Down 81 Rock in mines 82 One way to vote 83 Where Munich is

capital 85 Highly perceptive 87 Name-check 89 Shell out 90 Mover’s roller 91 Ending for buck 92 Texter’s guffaw 93 Symbol of grace 94 Wander about 95 Small advantage 96 Composer Stravinsky 97 Ultimately gains 98 Quiz channel, for

short 99 This sloop 100 Cookie jar closer 101 Deductions expert