Boston Sunday Globe

The Globe Puzzle

Tea for Two and Two for Tea

- by Joon Pahk

ACROSS

1 Obliquely

8 Super Mario Bros. console

11 Part of BA

15 World’s most populous island

19 Ari of NPR

20 Book versions

22 Profess

23 Fall flavoring used in winter?

25 Attire

26 Gas and Maine, for two

27 One covering the spread?

28 Rene of “Thor: The Dark World”

29 Ruin the ending of

31 Angry like an unrepentan­t critic?

34 Applicatio­ns

38 World banking org.

39 TV host Aisha

40 What iconoclast­s were known for?

47 Jaylen Brown’s org.

48 Owns

51 Head covering

52 Empirical scientific data

54 Timbuktu’s nation

55 Fail to be

57 Hard rock

58 Fit for consumptio­n

60 Poet Khayyam

62 Top story

64 Poet who wrote “April is the cruelest month”

65 Chess match ending?

71 Nebraska river, to the creatures that live in it?

73 Pain relief brand

74 “Smallfoot” creatures

76 Landed

77 Where to spend loonies

79 Finally registers

82 Pep rally cheer

87 Auth. unknown

88 Fleeter of foot

90 Missouri S&T college town

91 Milieu for Mars

92 Singer Carly __ Jepsen

93 Really try to hit someone with your head?

97 Department store chain

99 Fictional anchorman Burgundy

100 “__ and the Last Dragon”

101 Get a Manhattan ingredient exactly right?

107 Stand-up great Bill

109 Host

110 __ cheetah (subspieces native to Iran)

112 Flower stems

117 Epitome of ease

118 Play a smiley-shaped mini-golf course?

121 Lean

122 “Uh . . . sure”

123 Pioneering aviator Bessie

124 Number for one

125 “Clueless” protagonis­t

126 Jerk

127 Supervisor of passengers

DOWN

1 Egyptian cobras

2 Closed

3 “__ Sutra” (70-Down text)

4 Datebook entry: Abbr.

5 LeBron XX’s, e.g.

6 Actor Glover

7 A billion years

8 Himalayan nation

9 Menu with cut and paste

10 Attack dog command

11 Was under the weather

12 Find hilarious

13 “Animal Kingdom” channel

14 Dir. opposite NNW

15 Mesoameric­an wildcat

16 Stop talking like a pirate?

17 Poetry

18 Shady garden

21 Prefix for a trillion

24 “Everything Everywhere All at Once” genre

28 Mother of Zeus

30 Startled text

32 Bring into agreement

33 “Three Tall Women” playwright

34 Meat-inspecting agcy.

35 San Antonio baller

36 The Emerald Isle

37 Comics legend Lee

41 “My bad”

42 Mal de __

43 Director DuVernay

44 “Suits” actress Torres

45 “Untold Power: The Fascinatin­g Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady __ Wilson”

46 Argument

48 Behavior pattern

49 Apportion

50 Seven, in Spanish

53 Marcus’s retail partner

54 Kunis of “Bad Moms”

56 “Am I oversharin­g?”

57 Hall of Fame QB Bob

59 Oscar winner for 2022’s “Pinocchio”

61 “__ ideas?”

63 Animation frame

65 Hyacinth __ (large blue parrot)

66 Hoops great Beard

67 Operatic hero, often

68 Figure skater Lysacek

69 1980s Blue Jays ace Dave

70 See 3-Down

72 Guinea __ (non-porcine mammal)

75 Improv bit

78 Japanese brew

80 Go down in the west

81 Agcy. awaiting your return?

83 Guided visit

84 “Frozen” queen

85 Supporter of others’ rights

86 Chichén Itzá civilizati­on

89 Throw snowballs at

92 Judge’s garment

94 CNN journalist Hill

95 Giant bird of lore

96 Result of a leaky pen, say

97 Compulsive thief, informally

98 Sculptor’s creation

101 Bird houses?

102 Prenatal screening, in brief

103 Response to a raise, in poker

104 Fragrant compound

105 Chilean tennis great Marcelo

106 Arya Stark’s sister

107 Classic crackers

108 Fashion sense

111 Russian news agency

113 Several

114 Tibetan cleric

115 1980s Chrysler

116 Texting command

118 Photo, informally

119 “This stinks”

120 Chromebook alternativ­es

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