BIG X AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Thanksgiving sauce 6 German shepherd (2 wds.) 11 Wrangler’s headwear (2 wds.)
16 Kabul native 17 Persona ___
grata (Lat.) 18 Jargon 19 Possess 20 Trainee 21 Born
22 Tease 23 Blood fluid 25 Party
pancake 27 Ms. Zellweger 30 Simmering 32 Portugal
neighbor 33 Hubbub 34 First-born 36 Bank
employee 38 Freezer
trayful 39 Italian violin 40 Friend of Job 41 Hold for
questioning 44 Livestock
owner 46 Shriek 49 Called for 52 Hurricane
center 53 Daily grind 54 Song verse 57 Mysteries 58 Clair de
Lune composer 61 Soft drink (2
wds.) 62 Island near
Key West 63 Vatican VIP 65 Details 67 Beach
footwear 69 “Hear ye!”
shouter 70 X-rated 73 Think 76 Motive 78 Put on a
pedestal 80 It’s under the
hood
82 ___ donna 83 Cigar
dropping 84 Epoch 85 Brag 86 Floating 89 Notion 92 One camping
out
95 Rafael
Nadal’s sport 97 Colorful cat 99 Rocking ___ 100 Mythical equine
101 Part of RFD 102 State under oath
104 Beer party buys
106 Sets of nine 109 Doubting
Thomas
112 Tramp about 114 Approached 116 Dental crown 117 Michele of Glee 118 Leisurely walk
121 Seep out 123 Japanese paper art 126 Pick-me-up 128 Grassland 129 Perfect 10 130 Email “haha”
131 Dinner wine 134 Lumberjack 138 Sol
139 Worth
140 Belittle
141 Leafy shelter 143 Paradises
144 Jelly fruit
145 Geese formation 146 Cape near Boston 147 Monrovia’s country 149 Geisha’s sash 150 Leavening agent 151 Little piggy 152 Libya capital 154 The Sound of Music song 155 Midweek
156 Synonym
book
DOWN
1 Vermont lake 2 Drive up the
wall
3 Lamb’s call 4 Wet weather
wear
5 Aaron Judge,
for one
6 Won a wrestling match 7 Happy
dieters 8 Kind of saw or smoker 9 Diploma 10 Worldwide 11 Andes vulture 12 Nature preserve protectees 13 Eggs 14 Budapest citizen 15 Biggest spider 24 Ship’s first
voyage 26 Heathrow
arrivals 28 English prep
school 29 Engrave 31 Rhino and
hippo, e.g. 32 “You ___ forget ...” (2 wds.) 35 Dropped the
ball
37 Friend of Curly and Moe
42 Big building 43 Without
purpose 45 Computer
“brain” 47 Detroit puckster (2 wds.) 48 Pain reliever 50 Aussie bird 51 Handed out
hands
55 Pie fruit 56 Close a fly 59 Bluegrass
instrument 60 Hindu mystic 62 Marc
Antony’s love 64 November
events 66 Lawmaker 67 Tibetan toy
dog (2 wds.) 68 Add sugar to 69 Bottom dealer
71 Burger topper 72 Tehran
citizen 74 Actress
Winger 75 Early
calculators 77 Play the role 79 Baseball’s Gehrig
81 Suffix for lobby 87 Climbs up 88 The Crimson
Tide 90 Sheepish 91 Halloween
costume 93 7th heaven 94 Sun-Earth-Moon event 96 More up-todate 98 LeBron James, for one
103 Compete
105 Hair goo
107 Haystack
hazard?
108 Act parts
109 Thread
holder
110 Hog
111 What limpets
do
112 Postponed 113 Yo-yo part 114 Tennessee capital
115 Ready for use 119 La Scala patron
120 Cradlesongs 122 Fried squid 124 Word of
division
125 Competent 127 VCR insert 131 Big leagues 132 Yelp posting 133 Minded
135 Gave a speech 136 Aristocracy 137 Just yesterday 142 Spin a web 148 Uncooked 153 George Gershwin’s brother