THE SUNDAY CROSSWORD:
ACROSS
1 Fishhook end
5 Neophyte
9 Negate
15 “Kapow!”
19 “— Ben Adhem” (Leigh Hunt poem)
20 Whole bunch
21 Opposed (to)
22 Nevada city on I-80
23 Mild-flavored lettuce 24 Dawn’s direction
25 Common corsage flower
27 2019 buddy-cop action-comedy film
29 Leaning Tower city
31 Co-avenger with Electra
32 Wooden shoe
34 Bestow
38 Feedbag grain
39 Jaguar, e.g.
41 “It’s not — deal”
43 Guy who helps people get out of jail
48 Attila the —
49 “I pass,” in cards
51 Bic — Stic
52 Add up to
53 March 15, e.g.
55 Emperor before Caligula
58 In the direction of
62 Unsafe
64 Convent VIP
65 Quilt, e.g.
66 Small bouquets
68 Monkey in “Aladdin”
69 Die-hard devotees
70 What this puzzle’s solver does when filling in the upperleft to lower-right diagonal?
74 8-11 p.m., TV-wise
78 Exec’s deg.
79 Tattle
84 Old Russian revolutionary
85 German for the verb “love”
88 Sheer fabric
89 States of oneness
90 Filename display area
92 Not far at all
93 GQ or Us
94 Send forth
96 Some pinschers, for short
98 Completed
99 Male sibling by birth
105 Asian fusion restaurant chain
106 Taxing org.
107 French body of water
108 Like an ode
110 Marjanovic of the Rockets
112 Memory loss
116 Like eyesores
118 Citigroup alternative
121 Item for surfing on one’s stomach
125 Work for
127 Impose — on (forbid)
128 Arm bone
129 Princess Beatrice’s mom
130 Ran away
131 1967 Peter Sellers film, with “The”
132 Casual tops
133 Brines, e.g.
134 Lays (down)
135 Spin — (do like Spider-Man)
DOWN
1 Streisand, to friends
2 Slightly
3 Vigorous quality
4 — Gump Shrimp Company
5 Mechanicallooking dance
6 Pro vote
7 Rub roughly
8 Sight-related
9 Beach hut
10 “Selma” director DuVernay
11 Lincoln loc.
12 Boohoo
13 Canadian gas choice
14 NBA star James
15 Twists to pull free
16 Sun output
17 Poker cost
18 Hardness scale inventor
26 Take in a novel, e.g.
28 Abba of Israel
30 Boohoo
33 Leg bone
35 Popular office plant
36 Building wings
37 Hitting stat
39 Bird sound
40 Video’s counterpart
42 Last name of the Bee Gees
44 Eight-armed creatures
45 The second Mrs. Trump
46 Actress Eve
47 Bird homes
50 Cheapen
54 Enjoy a slope 56 McEntire of country
57 Lead-in to a proposal
59 Bake-off needs
60 “As if that — enough ...”
61 Pooch sound
63 Aden citizen
65 — -de-sac
67 Composer Erik
69 Ocean floor
71 Mouth or face, slangily
72 Rescue squad VIP
73 Upscale Swiss watch brand
74 — tuckered out
75 Of kidneys
76 “The Princess Bride” character Montoya
77 The Engineers’ sch.
80 It’s charged
81 Knotted like shoelaces
82 Huxtable mom on TV
83 Goat groups
85 Limber
86 Black, in verse
87 Honcho
90 Mambo king Puente
91 Ricochets
95 Janitorial tool
97 Deli heroes
100 Last Greek letters
101 Actor Arnaz
102 Court filings
103 Pianists’ exercises
104 Road semi
109 Staff symbols
111 Addis —, Ethiopia
112 Be up against
113 Yard pest
114 Not any
115 Aid in crime
117 New Haven university
119 Local theater, informally
120 Door handle
122 Iron —
123 Iron —
124 Tear
126 No longer in the mil., e.g.