N.Y.TimesCrosswordPuzzle
1 Gas light
5 Spa garment 9 Hebrew word for
“spring”
13 Ideal course 18 Chow chow chow 19 Presidential “pet” that sprouts an Afro
21 Challah braids,
e.g.
22 Bus?
24 Bowlers 25 Ingredient in un
cortado
26 ____ across the board (perfect score) 27 Subatomic
particles 29 Antiquated,
quaintly
30 Looks to pick
things up 32 Photosynthesize? 35 Some classic Chuck Taylor All Stars
39 Little Energizers,
say
40 Replay tech. 41 United 42 Volunteer
44 Gift for a budding
myrmecologist 48 Peal?
51 Garments often seen at royal weddings
53 Stead 54 Secondhand 55 “American
Greed” network 56 “Jump” duo ____
Kross
57 Finales 58 Disposable sock
in a shoe store 59 Frame of mind 61 Abhor
64 Words stealthily mouthed to a friend while stuck in a boring conversation
For any three answers, call from a touch-tone phone: 1-900-285-5656, $1.49 each minute; or, with a credit card, 1-800-814-5554. 65 Photoshop? 68 Olympic snowboarding event 71 Family-style meal with simmering broth 72 Frolic 73 Intelligence org. 76 Stinks
77 Actress Ward 78 Kristen of “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar” 80 Mama pigs 81 Full house, in
poker slang 82 Exquisitely made
basket
83 Sting? 87 Olympic runner
____ Felix 89 Takes an oath 91 Role on
“Seinfeld” 92 Onetime Turkish
title
94 “What’s the
____?” 95 Aggressively
enterprising sort 97 Iron?
101 2006 mockumentary with a 2020 “Subsequent Moviefilm” 102 ____ Alto 103 Multiple-choice
choice
104 Drudge
105 It’s-time
connector 110 Tickler’s targets 112 Quenched? 116 Soaks in hot
water
117 Wear white to a chili cook-off, you might say 118 Marathon
segment
119 Setting for ultra
close-up photos 120 For two,
musically
121 Crock-Pot
creation
122 Collared-shirt
accessory
Down
1 Table salt, to a
chemist
2 One of the Hearst
magazines 3 International grp. headquartered in Vienna 4 Comedian
Trevor
5 TV brand 6 “You’re embarrassing me!”
7 Muscles targeted
by curls
8 Brings in 9 Muscles targeted
by planks 10 Large container 11 Cry from someone who’s disheveled 12 Esteem
13 “____ qué?” (“Why?” in Spanish) 14 Passion project,
perhaps 15 Spanish city enclosed within intact medieval walls
16 Food, air, water,
etc.
17 Tushies 20 Yiddish laments 21 Teachers’
teachings
23 Took five 24 23andMe
facilities 28 Ending with clip
or slip
31 “Today” co-host
Kotb
32 Chutzpah 33 Commuter option 34 Big Ben hrs. 35 Hosts, as at a
penthouse 36 “Can’t win ‘em
all”
37 Affixed in a
scrapbook, say 38 Posterior 39 Evidence derived from personal experience and observation rather than systematic research and analysis 42 Recede
43 Ankle bones 45 Help around the
House
46 Paper purchase 47 Think out loud 49 Subject of Queen
Mary 50 Phrase that may be repeated in a long story 52 Course for an English major, informally 56 Stayed toasty 57 Kvetch
59 Scans that may involve dye injections, in brief
60 Anthem
contraction 62 Pseudoscientific ability, for short
63 Terence who’s known as the “Mozart of Mathematics” 64 Total
65 One who’s no fun
at all
66 Breakfast
centers? 67 Ancient Roman
formal wear 68 Tea served with a
jumbo straw 69 Golden calf, for
one
70 Hockey score 73 Pitch-perfect? 74 Pigs
75 “____ my last
email ... “77 Shade providers 79 “Where’s My
Refund?” org. 80 Whack
82 Down B-52s,
say
83 Close tightly 84 Signifying
symbol 85 Company that created a Sonic boom?
86 Handle at the bar 88 Succeeded at
musical chairs 90 Imagine ____ Peace (Ben & Jerry’s flavor) 93 Campfire
remnant 95 Skilled in 96 Elaborately
decorated 97 Muscle
contraction 98 Kauffman who co-created “Friends” 99 Ancient Mesoamerican civilization 100 Places for some
piercings 101 Objections 104 Winter setting in
S.F.
106 Tushies
107 “Dealing with
that right now!” 108 Campus with the ZIP code 90095
109 Place to swim or
play b-ball 111 Stock launch, in
brief
113 Image on Australia’s coat of arms
114 Donkey Kong,
for one
115 Make final, with
“up”