BIG X AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 NASA liftoff precursor 6 Ten-event Olympic competition 11 Spaghetti go-with 16 Crow color 18 Yankee
slugger Judge 19 Muscles 20 Hereditary
factors 21 Quagmire 23 Lyricist
Gershwin 24 Morse dash 25 Summary 28 Fat
30 One who says
“uncle”
33 Veil fabric 35 Agassi of
tennis 37 Televise 38 Omani ruler 40 W. Texas city 42 Emulate
Eminem 43 Bravery 44 Vertical 45 Funny one 48 Golfer Watson 49 Modeled 50 Garfield
pooch 52 Haphazard 55 Sandwich
bread 56 Pekoe 57 Painter’s
stand-on 60 City E of
Syracuse 61 Reverie 64 “Hi!”
66 Talk show
host Megyn 67 Casino sign 68 Ryder Cup
team
69 Tree ID 71 What “&” is
called 74 Emerge again 77 Choose 80 Police alert 81 4th letter 83 Schoolsupport org. 84 Lady of Spain 87 Not long ago 89 Dreadful 90 Not boastful 92 Cello relative 93 ___ Aviv 94 Scamp 95 Speak 96 Piggy bank
coin
99 Like many
health foods 102 Eased up
105 Lend an ear 107 Sea eagle
109 Seaman’s “sure!” 110 French toast ingredient 112 James of the Lakers 114 Confuse
115 Like return envelopes
116 Pizzazz
118 Goof
119 Donate
121 One of a flight 123 Mile’s 1,760 125 Epsom ___ 128 Mother of Norman Bates 130 Near the rudder
132 Abel’s mother 133 Nanny’s asset 134 Borrower’s friend
137 English
nobleman
139 “___ by the bell!”
141 Service a banquet 142 Orinoco Flow singer
144 Nebraska city 145 Alumnae
146 Senator Cruz 147 Lustful
150 Explodes
154 Dessert choice 155 Notions
157 Senseless
158 Anglican priest 160 Houston
ballplayer 161 Kingdom
163 Genetic
evidence
164 For Me and
My ___
165 Despised
168 Time being 169 Jousting
spear
170 Homer Simpson’s wife 171 Minute
173 High schooler’s age 174 Times Square locale 175 Jurassic Park animals
DOWN
1 Hack 2 Thurman in
Pulp Fiction 3 “Mustn’t do
that!” 4 Sacred opus 5 Jitters 6 Boone or
Radcliffe 7 Beach house 8 Tantalize 9 Touched
down 10 Evenings 11 Brown paper 12 Responded 13 Subway
alternative 14 Grassland 15 Labor Day
month
17 Spy org. 22 Triumph 26 Clive in
Frankenstein 27 Pirate’s bird 29 Filled in for a teacher 31 Ancient Peruvian 32 Poultry pen 34 Familiar with
(2 wds.) 35 Petition 36 Pagan priest 39 ___ tennis 41 Studio stand 46 Be a copycat 47 Gad about 50 NFL Raiders
city 51 Sickness 53 Beer 54 Dummy 58 Welsh poet
Thomas 59 Epoch 62 Coarse file 63 Like dirt roads after a rain 64 Pasha’s wives 65 Lummox 67 Grand Ole
Opry city 70 Perfume 72 Diamondback 73 Large shell 75 Joined wires 76 Wild spree 78 Detroit NFL
team 79 Whooping
bird 82 Composition 85 Piano
practice piece 86 Weasel
relative 88 Roman 300 91 Scarf down 97 Hoosier State 98 Small falcon 100 Microsoft founder 101 Closes in 103 Missed day 104 Along in years 106 Keyed-up 108 Hayworth in Gilda 111 Sandpaper surface
113 Commenced 117 Guitarist Paul 120 Compete
122 Goodies
123 Toady (hyph.) 124 “Nevermore” bird
126 Soda bottle size
127 Walks proudly
129 Piddling
130 Eliminates
131 Swap
135 Prince
Harry’s mom 136 Looks like
138 Glowing
quality
140 Salami seller 141 Havana
locale 143 Waterloo loser
147 Artillery piece 148 Exchange for cash
149 Toyota sedan 151 Pressing
152 Alaskan fish 153 Gazed
156 Honest name 159 “1-2-3-kick”
dance
162 Tall tree
166 “Mazel ___!” 167 Draper of
Mad Men
171 Coast Guard
alert
172 Kwik-E-Mart
owner