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BIG X AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD

- By JOHN McCARTHY

ACROSS

1 Grand Canyon State 5 $20 bill President (2 wds.) 12 “She loves me ...” flowers 16 Spotted horse 17 Not rural 18 Damascus locale 19 Smoking, e.g. 20 “Filthy” money 21 Suffix for lobby 22 Banjo kin 23 Peep show 25 Notions 27 Was mistaken 30 Shopping centers 32 Sacred book 33 Sprinted 34 Globe 36 Swiss city 38 Oolong, for one 39 Dance for two 40 Old Tokyo 42 Baptism and marriage, e.g. 43 Break 46 Educated show-offs 47 Painter’s stand-on 50 Act parts 53 Hustler’s stick 54 Commotion 55 Numb up 58 Tall building 59 Sideways pass 62 Dozing off 63 Thomas ___ Edison 64 On the rocks 66 Apple tablets 68 Cherries ___ (dessert) 70 Dolphins’ city 71 Kit or Johnny 74 Aerie nestling 77 One with a cure 79 Two-timer 81 Revises 83 Actress Winger 84 “Right now!” 85 TV spots 86 Film award 87 Moses parted it (2 wds.) 90 Mythical equine 93 Food sampler 96 Eggnog spice 98 Nielsen in The Naked Gun 100 Computer nerds 101 Deli sausages 102 Last Greek letter 103 Punch 105 Way out 107 Ushers in 110 Ardent devotion 113 Left the premises 115 Chic eatery 117 Split-___ soup 118 Tommy ___ Jones 119 Nuts 122 Widely scattered 124 Libya neighbor 127 Choose 129 Crab claw 130 Yoko 131 Marble 132 Make lace 133 Red table wine 136 Soup scoops 140 QB Manning 141 Dance in 3/4 time 142 Build up 143 Fiend 145 Stomach sore 146 Jumped 147 Family nickname 148 Man’s best friend 149 Paycheck surprise 151 Vietnam capital 152 Duck down 153 Division signs 154 Evita star Lupone 155 Academies 156 Allentown resident 157 With enthusiasm

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1 Equipment 2 Some say it’s bliss 3 Tic-tac-toe winner 4 Foil metal 5 Saunters 6 Popular pastry 7 Spring holiday 8 One of 12 at a trial 9 Rains in Casablanca 10 Ponzi ___ 11 Galaxy 12 Loathed 13 Sick 14 Sat on eggs 15 Treasure Island author 24 Weatherwor­n 26 For each one 28 Clarinet insert 29 Ghostbuste­r Spengler 31 Toyota model 32 Fruitless 35 Kick out 37 Twangyvoic­ed 41 Palm fruit 44 Idiotic 45 Mrs. John Adams 48 Exit the Airbus 49 Enlightene­d 51 Cartoon frame 52 Draws close 56 It makes cheddar sharp 57 Hurricane center 60 Drop-leaf ___ 61 Ignited anew 63 Mishaps 65 Laundry soap 67 Go one better 68 Ocean explorer Cousteau 69 Bellhops run them 70 Conductor 72 Westworld android 73 Chicago airport 75 “Don’t be ___ loser” (2 wds.) 76 Regional 78 Total up 80 St. Joan of ___ 82 Court divider 88 Chinese soup (2 wds.) 89 Star-studded 91 Loafer 92 Extra energy 94 Lettering aid 95 Like spandex 97 Brute force 99 Snowmobile­s 104 Waikiki wreath 106 B&B 108 Artificial 109 They’re cast by wizards 110 Oasis asset 111 Wash cycle 112 Kilt pattern 113 Ship 114 Call for 115 Reversed 116 Clams and oysters, e.g. 120 White gypsum 121 Thrill 123 Clips on 125 Memo 126 Fly alone 128 Charge a battery 133 Treat for kitty 134 Give tasks to 135 Ford flops 137 Tenor Bocelli 138 Bela in Dracula 139 Silk-___ printing 144 Catwalk walker 150 Self 154 Hog

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