Boston Sunday Globe

The Globe Puzzle Who’s Zoomin’ Who?

- By Brendan Emmett Quigley

ACROSS

1 Similar type

4 Emollient

8 Show with an intermissi­on

14 Subpar

19 Directing word

20 Reebok competitor

21 Continuing ill will

22 Relaxed

23 Annoying twerp

24 Zoom meeting cliché #1

27 Light entertainm­ent?

29 Sammy with three

ingredient­s

30 Western neckties

31 Zoom meeting cliché #2

39 Scrip amount

40 Stocking part

41 Bloodmobil­e visitors

43 Itinerary abbr.

46 Bubbly name

48 They’re marked with bullets

51 Within the law

52 Zoom meeting cliché #3

55 Many a “Yellowjack­ets” character

57 From South Asia

58 Volcano seen from Catania

59 Filthy coat

60 Menacing looks

62 “Eponymous” band

63 Frequent flier in December

65 The Velvet Undergroun­d & __

67 Mucks things up

69 Zoom meeting cliché #4

76 “I’m the BEST!”

77 One in a biergarten?

78 Northeast corridor train

80 Carrier to Tokyo

83 Some tourneys

85 Financial boon

88 Course finale

89 Scornful cries

91 King Charles’s sister

92 Zoom meeting cliché #5

95 “Dees-gust-ing!”

97 __ measles

99 Place name?

100 Fetterman, for one: Abbr.

101 Slowly

103 “That hurts!”

104 Alert to injustices

106 Zoom meeting cliché #6

115 Criminal’s cover

116 Foofaraw

117 Frilly placemat

118 Zoom meeting cliché #7

126 Premium subscriber, e.g.

127 They’re always tired

128 Cooking ingredient made with yolks

129 Pants, in slang

130 Squeeze (out)

131 Newspapers

132 Come to life

133 Actress Goldie

134 Mermaid’s realm

DOWN

1 Like Dartmouth’s walls

2 It’s neither heaven nor hell

3 Clocking sound

4 Returned, as from vacation

5 Singer __ Max

6 Author __ Yutang

7 Noncommitt­al answer

8 “Adam Ruins Everything” channel

9 Lived in the past

10 Formula __

11 Excellent serve

12 Value meal deal, often

13 Check for fit

14 The spirit world?

15 Went downhill

16 Enemy

17 Wear and tear

18 “Underworld” director Wiseman

25 Roar for a toreador

26 Snow day toy

28 It added “dap” in 2023: Abbr.

32 Since

33 Turns suddenly

34 School near Windsor

35 Personne du palais

36 1983 Barbra Streisand film

37 NFL commission­er Goodell

38 Kill off a few characters

42 Like long shot odds

43 Parts of potatoes

44 Last number

45 Gymnast/influencer Olivia

47 As well as

48 Dress sizes

49 Mexican cigar brand

50 Roman flourish?

53 Threadbare

54 Coverage area, e.g.

56 Kid’s ball material

60 Starting the show

61 Ward of Mississipp­i

64 “Immediatel­y!”

66 Fraternity letter

68 “Unleash the hounds!”

70 Banks at a photo shoot

71 Surrounded by

72 “The Family Circus” creator Bil

73 Junior who finished his career with the Patriots

74 Connected group

75 Make up?

79 Prayer’s end

80 Statesman Eban

81 Silents star Nita

82 Scads

84 Acting icon Streep

86 Wrath

87 Food packaging abbr.

90 Desert plants

92 “Are you done yet...?”

93 Alternativ­ely, in texts

94 1988 Leslie Nielsen farce, with “The”

96 In a slump, say

98 Parisienne’s pronoun

102 Gospel singer Kemp

105 Thinking of the Earth

107 Detests

108 Endorse on a digital PDF

109 Frida with a unibrow

110 Neighbor of Wyo.

111 Straight up?

112 Rash

113 In the same fashion

114 Aggressive, as a personalit­y

118 Big, fat mouth

119 “Peace in __ time”

120 Western Indian

121 JFK or EWR alternativ­e

122 Cut, as limbs

123 Plop on the couch

124 Pension fund, briefly

125 “Go! Move it!”

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