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BIG X

AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD

- By JOHN McCARTHY

ACROSS

1 Super Sunday score 6 Cookout

favorite

11 Ian Fleming’s

007 (2 wds.) 16 Study aids 17 Filmmaker

B. DeMille 18 Lariat 19 Similar 20 39.37 inches 21 By way of 22 Hang loose 23 British

nobles 25 Crime site 27 Dixie breakfast dish

30 Feeds the

kitty 32 Rugby

formation 33 QB Manning 34 Tenant 36 “Laughing”

carnivores 38 Tic-___-toe 39 Gandhi setting 41 French farewell 43 Horseshoes

score 46 Doctors

Without ___ 47 Beer ___

Polka 50 Look

forward to 53 Gin mill 54 Cyclone

center 55 Pull off 58 Poor-box

contents 59 Craftspers­on 62 Carbon ___

(CO2) 63 Caplet 64 Seniors’

org.

66 Bury 68 Fought 72 Tony winner

LuPone 73 Country

bumpkin 76 Informal 79 Fish hawk 81 Specs 82 Profession 84 Relative by marriage (hyph.) 85 Blond

shade 86 Little tyke 87 Tobacco pipe 88 Based on fact

91 River of Venezuela 92 Familiar with

(2 wds.) 95 Seinfeld

gal 97 Rainbow

color

99 Hint at

100 Allow to

worsen

103 Justice

Kagan

104 Cab

106 At a distance 108 Web spinners 111 Pizza spice 115 Zealot

117 Lane in The Producers 119 Baseball official

120 ABBA’s Mamma

___

121 Light bulb inventor

124 Creamy

holiday drink 126 Superstore­s 127 Long step

129 Clam’s home 130 Monastery

head

131 Cariou of Blue

Bloods

132 Nightmares 135 Worked

the soil

139 Actor Gibson 140 Country estate

142 Twelve dozen 143 Main artery 145 Spud State 146 21-gun salute 148 “It” game

149 Hot tub

150 Midday meal 152 Hackneyed 153 Start a

garden

154 Snow mound 155 Father Christmas 156 Scotland capital 157 Violent vortex 158 Suckers

DOWN

1 Citrus hybrid 2 Talk 3 Towel word 4 Special time 5 Jefferson

coin

6 Cuts in two 7 Desert

delusion 8 Sushi eel 9 Like

meadows 10 40th

President 11 Elbow and knee, e.g. 12 Mild cheese 13 Total 14 Riverbank rollicker

15 Ivy League school 24 Look for 26 Close

28 Rue the day 29 Treys 31 Caught 32 Climbed

El Capitan 35 Native

Israeli

37 City in the

Ruhr 40 Party food 42 Apple cider

girl 44 Slanted

letters 45 Sparkle 48 Weathervan­e

bird

49 Tall building 51 Caesar’s 12 52 Acclaim 56 Lions and

Tigers, e.g. 57 Roadster 60 Coastal inlet 61 Untouched

serve 63 Appropriat­e 65 Arctic beast

(2 wds.) 67 Kings and

queens 68 Little ___ (Custer’s last stand) 69 Swapping 70 Nimble 71 Twist 72 Snapshot 74 Taco topping 75 Hawkeye 77 Tree 78 Marriage 80 Sajak of TV 83 Finale 89 Place for a

fan

90 X number of 93 Rigby of

song 94 Raised a

glass to 96 From the

Old Sod 98 Beaded adders

101 Slip up

102 Chili ___ carne

105 Small battery 107 Much ___ About Nothing 109 Spanish rice dish

110 Glucose and sucrose

111 Aida, for

one

112 Texas border city

113 Take into custody

114 Nebraska city 115 Observed

Ramadan

116 High

standards

117 Grand Ole Opry city

118 It’s broken in overtime

122 Torpedo

launcher 123 D.C. ball club 125 Mobster 128 Living forever 132 Peacelovin­g

133 Look up to 134 Chatty bird 136 Priest

137 Crown

138 Boone or Craig 141 Hawaiian island

144 Harvests 147 Jargon

151 Busy airport

155 Hit the slopes

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