THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

No: 0106

Across 1 Pop 4 Court statistic 11 Kid’s game with a

ball 16 A Bobbsey twin 19 Constellation near

Scorpius 20 Start to make a living from something 21 W. W. II marine

threat 22 Israeli weapon 23 What some

goggles provide 25 10,000,000 ergs 26 U. S. A. neighbor 27 Represent at a

costume party 28 ___ minute 29 It may be tightly

coiled 30 “Let us part, ___ the season of passion forget us”: Yeats 31 Designer Mizrahi 32 Old lad’s wear 34 Like pulp fiction 36 Onetime enemy 38 Reggae’s ___

Kamoze 39 Exposed 40 Kazakhstan,

once: Abbr. 41 Shot blocker 45 Mrs. Mitt

Romney 48 Place for runners 50 Far- out

experience 54 Greenish creature 55 Diagonal 57 Wastage 60 Bit of negativity? 62 Flubbed 63 Squeeze for

dough 65 Wine taster’s

destination 68 Beetles, briefly 69 Slick 70 Bad sign for a

traveler? 71 Land of Zion? 73 “That’s ___

brainer” 74 1942 Bette Davis

film 76 Go downhill, in a

way 78 Department- store

department 80 Fix one’s eyes 81 Chip away at 83 Hornswoggle 84 Huzzahs 86 Singer/

songwriter Laura 88 Make, as one’s

way 90 Northern California’s ___ River 91 Breed of cat or

dog 93 Baseball “twin killings,” for short 96 Chicago’s county 98 Alternative to a

bus 99 Home of the world’s largest naval base 107 “Done, O. K.?!” 109 Head of London 110 Seemingly

forever 111 NetZero

competitor 112 Ladderlike in

arrangement 114 Sports org. of the

early 2000s 115 Until now 116 Statehouse resident, informally 117 Solitaire unit 118 “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” writer and star 120 Purpose 121 Quarter back? 122 Pastoral poem 123 Mich. neighbor 124 Stroke 125 Slammin’

Sammy 126 Prop up 127 Miss

identification?

Down 1 1978 Bob Fosse

Broadway revue 2 Melodious 3 Blond bombshell

of ’ 50s TV 4 Lawyers’ cases,

maybe 5 Yukon and Tahoe,

for short 6 Mumbai title 7 Moonstruck 8 Downsized

uprights 9 “Les ___” ( Berlioz opera based on the “Aeneid”) 10 Heir, maybe, but

not an heiress 11 Immature 12 Cancels 13 One at a sidebar 14 Moolah 15 Unblemished 16 3.14159…, for pi 17 Baku resident 18 Gave the thumbsdown 24 Qualifiers 29 “Just like that!” 32 Ralph in the Baseball Hall of Fame 33 Cameo, for one 35 Remove from a mailing list, informally 37 Where springboks

graze 42 One of

Mozart’s? 43 Subtitle of “Star Wars Episode IV” 44 Cat’s dogs? 45 ’ 60s prez 46 Late ’ 60s and early ’ 70s, politically 47 Hit 1944 film starring a 12- year- old actress 49 One- named pop

singer 51 Wreak havoc on 52 More ridiculous 53 Paragraph symbol

[ ¶ ] 56 Fifth tone 58 Mouth- watering 59 Vet, at times 61 West Coast beer,

familiarly 64 Rembrandt van _

__ 66 Here, in Juárez 67 Brynner of “Taras

Bulba” 70 Its capital is Yellowknife: Abbr. 72 Smidgen 73 Choices of time 75 Ending with

psych76 Sir abroad 77 Gibson of “The

Beaver” 79 “Norwegian Wood” strings 82 To say, in

Spanish 85 Grows old 87 Kardashian spouse Lamar __ _ 89 Well- intentioned

activist 92 Supersize,

say 94 The N. F. L.’ s ___

Burress 95 James Bond’s

childhood home 97 Somewhat,

informally 100 “Bee- you- tiful!” 101 Like “Knocked Up” and “The Hangover” 102 Subj. of the 2008 biography “Traitor to His Class” 103 Some Swedish

models 104 Kevin of

“Weeds” 105 Cantillate 106 Carol starter 107 Advice to a base

runner 108 Provide a place

to stay 113 Scott of “Hawai

Five- 0” 115 “How ___!” 118 It’s S. of S. Dak. 119 15%- er: Abbr.