Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- “TOUCHDOWN” By ALEX VRATSANOS Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis

ACROSS

1 One of the Magi 7 Exotic pet 13 Bushel quartet 18 Largest of the British Virgin Islands 19 Future looie, perhaps 20 Hot wings did him in 22 Pass receiver somewhat separated from the offensive line 23 Male reproducti­ve system part 25 Antique clock molding 26 Brawls 28 Nautica competitor 29 EARTH 30 Advice pseudonym for 56 years 32 Bouncing baby? 33 Cloth-dyeing craft 34 MARS 35 Venice vessel 37 Big name in Scotch 40 Chuck who wrote “Black Belt Patriotism” 42 Farmwork 47 In opposition to 50 Easily seen sign 51 Christmas tree decoration­s 52 Plainsong singers 54 Bat used in practice 56 JUPITER 57 Tailor’s line 58 Afro-Asian land 60 Grieg’s language 62 Bread holder 63 Hitchcock’s wife and collaborat­or 65 Immiscible combo 68 “Good golly!” 71 “__ durn tootin’!” 73 SATURN 74 Clog cousin 76 1972 host to Nixon 77 Unsettled one? 80 Cosmonaut Vladimir 82 Hunter’s quarry 84 Orally defames 86 Greeting from Kermit 88 Neckwear in some Native American traditions 89 URANUS 90 Pain 92 Devoted 93 Hammer or stirrup 95 What Dorothy did, for most of the “Wizard of Oz” movie 98 Insurance card amount 102 Uber __: food delivery service 103 Architect’s task 107 Grace conclusion 108 Started, as a co. 109 NEPTUNE 110 Devoted 111 Arrive as astronauts did 7/20/69 ... and what’s literally seen in seven pairs of puzzle answers 114 Inundation 116 PLUTO 117 Become absorbed 118 Longtime host of “The Newlywed Game” Bob 119 Lanai hi 120 Winter Olympics competitor 121 Takes verbal potshots

DOWN

1 __ of vantage: favorable position 2 “I met a fool i’ the forest” forest 3 Post-apocalypti­c 1987 Patrick Swayze film 4 Suffix with malti and cocka- 5 Boosters, often 6 Like entertainm­ent software with a “17+” restrictio­n 7 Face-to-face 8 ’90s second family 9 Juan’s “some” 10 Rm. coolers 11 Whims 12 Blew away 13 Like some horses 14 Common ER test 15 __ lily 16 Wurst topping 17 Branch of Islam 18 Old draft deferment 21 St. with the second-smallest capital 24 Nikkei index giant 27 Former secretary of defense Panetta 31 Gas up? 32 Icon after “Not a member?” 33 Shape, as dough 35 Source of electrical interferen­ce 36 Old Pisa dough 37 Russian retreat 38 “I Love Lucy” role 39 Electric guitar vibrato producer 41 Ringmaster? 43 Calif. NFLer 44 Witness protection plan? 45 Econ. measure 46 Pueblo pronoun 48 __ Park: Queens area 49 “Have a taste” 51 Attend by oneself 53 Leaves 55 Mardi __ 59 Filmmaker Jacques 61 Barbecue fare 64 Big name in insurance 66 “Famous” Coney Island contest sponsor 67 Ex-Cowboy quarterbac­k Tony 69 Renata Tebaldi contempora­ry Callas 70 Swiss Roll-like snack 72 Comic Dangerfiel­d 75 “I’m listening” 77 Mil. award 78 Skull and Bones member 79 Prynne’s stigma 81 Old tape initials 83 Metaphoric­al selfhelp aid 85 Most endangered 87 Traditiona­list 90 Workstatio­n shared by employees on different shifts 91 Middle proof word 94 Sentimenta­lism 96 Website with study guides 97 “Meek,” in “Blessed are the meek” 98 Math subj. 99 Missouri River city 100 __ colony 101 Gyneco-’s opposite 103 Verse alternativ­e 104 Sherlock’s adversary Adler 105 Greases (up), as hair 106 Court pair 108 Sicily’s only landlocked province 109 Friendly honk 112 “Interestin­g!” 113 Combat sport, briefly 115 Cody Bellinger stat

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