UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD
1 Derives by logic
7 White word on a red octagon
11 “Sad to say ...”
15 Grps. that organize book fairs
19 Tidy (up)
20 Where the medianoche sandwich originated
21 Shimmery cosmetics additive
22 Parks in a noted bus boycott
23 *Intellectual movement
27 Not deceived by
28 Dart
29 Hibachi restaurant drink
30 Calculus calculation
31 Den furniture
33 Owns ___
34 Lanka
35 Starchy Polynesian staple
38 “How cute!!!”
41 *Site of the first Thanksgiving
46 Full of spunk
48 “Kill Bill” actress Thurman
49 ___ chi (martial art)
50 Pathologist’s concern
51 Hawaiian veranda
52 U2 lead vocalist
54 Raw spots
56 Killed it at a drag show, in slang
57 *Agatha Christie genre
61 Debtor’s letters
62 Coding counterpart to “if”
63 Funder of the Discovery Program
64 Caviar eggs 65 Easternmost of the Great Lakes
68 Rep.’s rival
69 Diamond setting?
73 Insult
74 Court statement
76 Joint affliction
78 “Who do you think you ___?”
79 *Annual June celebrations
84 Disappointment in a fireworks display
85 Bitter
86 Go on the lam
87 Call the whole thing off
88 “Cars” producer
90 Cricket equipment 91 Funder of the Imagine Peace Tower
92 Break off
93 *Tourist attraction near Westminster Abbey
98 “Excellent!”
99 Bruins legend Bobby
100 Mongrel
101 NYC summertime clock setting
102 Got up
104 School cohort
106 Potter’s device 108 Dermabrasion target
109 “___ the night before Christmas ...”
113 *Single-passenger sci-fi vehicle
118 Something to cut food on for attractive results
119 Soil that’s good for gardening
120 “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar” star Kristen
121 Starr, for one
122 Make public
123 Urges
124 Wave to a trigonometry teacher?
125 Meddling busybodies
DOWN
1 Deets
2 Hamburger’s denial
3 Observe Yom Kippur or Ramadan
4 Shared cultural values
5 Court fig.
6 Congested, say
7 Big rift
8 Clump of hair
9 Kimono accessory
10 Pureed tomato product
11 Bad way to run
12 What’s sought by astrobiologists
13 Play thing?
14 Arabic word for “desert”
15 “The Great British Bake Off” judge Leith
16 Occasion to get in the sheets?
17 Fire residue
18 Was on the bottom?
24 Kill it at a drag show
25 Item slung in a diner
26 Circular gasket
32 Some nerve!
33 Funny business?
34 Pig pens
36 “I’ll treat!”
37 Part of FWIW
38 Union grp. since 1955
39 Irritate
40 Sweep the competition
42 Pound unit
43 Molecule components
44 ___ soul (no one)
45 Welled (up) with emotion
47 Tool with teeth
52 Western tie
53 Cries of pain
54 Took a dip
55 Rock layers
58 Rules over
59 Shaq of “Shaqtin’ a Fool”
60 Group of eras
66 Nike competitor
67 Carnival location, casually
68 Refuse
69 Apartment building VIP
70 Cherrypicker’s extension
71 Tater Tot brand
72 Put into beta
74 Seasoned rice dish
75 Numbers game
76 Play dirty
77 Hydrogen’s atomic number
79 Porsche or Lexus
80 The “L” of 38-Down
81 “Or ...”
82 Instagram video feature since 2020
83 Anti-apartheid org.
84 Christian of haute couture
88 Soup garnished with Thai basil and bean sprouts
89 “Previously on ...” segment of a TV show
91 “Not surprising”
92 Stood behind
94 “___ you can’t be serious”
95 “Lemme see ...”
96 “I Am What I Am” musical, familiarly
97 By mouth
103 Coen brothers brother
105 Relieve from stress
106 Sal who founded ___ Academy
107 Brand sold at Petco
108 Place for a guard in soccer
110 Lightbulb power unit
111 Pasta ___ Norma
112 Understands
113 Diminish, like the tide
114 “Cheap Thrills” singer
115 Trouble
116 “The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess” console
117 Itty