Mondegreens
Across
1 Heat in “The Heat” 6 Pickle piece 11 Eschew
15 On its way 19 Scouting party? 20 2018 CVS Health
acquisition 21 Prepare to be shot? 22 x, y and z, in math 23 Song in which Pat
Benatar challenges the owner of an aquarium? (1980) 27 Trapped by a
winter storm
28 It’s not an option 29 Split in two
30 Song in which The Beatles say goodbye to a girl on a big bird? (1965) 35 Zipped
36 IRS exam
37 Tokyo, once 38 Peruvian pronoun 39 Gibbons on TV 41 Answered an invite 43 Song in which Johnny Rivers unmasks a Far East spy? (1966) 49 Puritan pronoun 50 Judge’s seat 52 Release money 53 Big pitcher
54 Like some office jobs 58 Checkout task
59 Bit of sediment 60 Song in which Peter Gabriel bakes a simian-shaped dessert? (1982) 64 Volkswagen model 65 Veracruz neighbor 66 Ending with calc
and sod
67 “Amen”
68 Drag racer’s fuel,
briefly
69 Song in which the Plastic Ono Band promotes legumes? (1969)
75 Good card for
lowball
76 Explorer Hernando
de __
77 Former renter 78 Oral health org. 79 Tool in a wheeled
bucket
81 Polite address 82 Biblical twin 86 Song in which Culture Club dons lizard costumes to
teach punctuation? (1983) 90 Nickname for
Chicago’s Ernie Banks
91 Pretentious
92 Ewe wish?
93 Apt name for a chef? 95 “We __ the World” 96 Mid-calf pants 99 Song in which The Clash knocks over a wedding reception? (1982)
103 Ninja Turtles’ ally
April __
104 Pension __
106 Pablo’s “precise” 107 Song in which AC/ DC plays nasty tricks on livestock? (1976) 114 Actress Watson 115 Nabisco cookie 116 Home on the range 117 Calculus pioneer 118 Negotiation ender 119 Ballroom basic 120 Remove
121 Brontë sister
Down
1 Ultimate degree 2 Singer Grande’s
debut fragrance 3 Hogwash
4 Larry the Cable
Guy, for one 5 Dotted (with) 6 Declined
7 Small, at the
Sorbonne
8 Culture: Pref.
9 Even one
10 ’90s Indian prime
minister
11 Jag 12 Crossed-fingers
sentiment
13 Yard sale adjective 14 Hoops hanger 15 Very hot and dry 16 Glorify
17 Chutzpah 18 Expressed disdain
for
24 Neaten the garden,
perhaps
25 Scandal, to a
politician, perhaps 26 Captain Marvel’s
magic word 30 E-commerce icon 31 “Quiet!”
32 “If only __ known ... ” 33 Tape deck button 34 Leb. neighbor
35 __ Sanders, only athlete to play in both the Super Bowl and World Series 39 Jousting weapon 40 Homework
assignment 42 South American pig
relative
43 Vexed state
44 “__ homo”
45 Job
46 Mink cousin
47 Acid type found in
vinegar
48 Cancel out 50 Composer Bartók 51 Altar in the sky 55 In __ parentis 56 French friend 57 Jeweler’s tool 59 Con, half the time 60 Cold relief brand 61 High style, maybe 62 It can take a yoke 63 Truth or
Consequences st. 64 Father of Julian
Lennon
67 Con job
69 Some black-clad
teens
70 “Possibly” 71 “Va-va-__!”
72 Prefix with sphere 73 Half-brother of
Julian Lennon 74 Santa __ winds 76 Splinter groups 79 With suspicion 80 Argentine icons 83 Worker during a
walkout 84 Ambiance
85 Ride provider 87 Kind of vows 88 Chocolate __ 89 First responder:
Abbr.
90 Rave review word 93 Rake over the coals 94 Sinaloa street snack 96 Like apps 97 Cartoon genre 98 Prefix with frost 99 Odorless basement
hazard
100 Temporary tattoo
dye
101 C-suite VIPs
102 “Meh”
104 Major quinoa
producer
105 Creepy look
108 Web address
component
109 Hip-hop Dr.
110 Propeller with just
one blade
111 Philanthropist
Broad
112 Fish that may be
jellied
113 Meddle