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BIG X AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD

- By JOHN McCARTHY

ACROSS

1 Pocket pistol 6 Worth rememberin­g 11 In bloom 16 Lincoln’s first home 17 Sorrow 18 Prove wrong 19 Jelly fruit 20 Milady 21 Talk 22 “Whatever ...” 23 Beauty parlor 25 Italian food 27 Hunt or Ronstadt 30 ___ Were the Days 32 Inks a contract 33 CBS logo 34 Caught red-___ 36 Newscast star 38 Small battery size 39 College credits 40 Boise locale 41 Danson and Turner 44 Sports venue 45 Rarin’ to go 46 Greenish blue 48 Daisy Duck’s beau 51 ___ Aviv 52 ___ Liza Jane 53 Part of USA 56 Paris river 57 DeGeneres or Barkin 60 Flighty 62 March 17 marchers 63 Chess castle 64 Down Under bird 65 Apiece 67 Brat 68 Stockpile 70 Grandma of art 73 Part of TNT 74 Scandinavi­an 77 ___ and breakfast 78 Hunter in Damn Yankees 80 Lamb’s parent 81 Silently agreed 84 Williams of tennis 86 Scram after a scam 87 Nullify 89 Monastery head 90 Hasty escape 91 Kwik-E-Mart owner 92 Dummy 93 Sex drive 96 Side by side 99 Papal emissary 102 Young feline 104 Bert Bobbsey’s twin 106 Cobra 107 Epoch 109 Melodic 111 Sunbathing goal 112 Rocket Man singer John 113 Speed trap 114 Priestly robe 115 Pixels 117 Bill and ___ 118 Eye part 120 Copier ink 122 Apartment pest 124 Seedless orange 127 Kramer on Seinfeld 129 Birch relatives 131 Eden mother 132 Honest name 133 One roughing it 136 Acute want 138 Like a peacock 140 Underneath 141 Christian of fashion 143 Saint Nick 144 Highway divisions 145 Popcorn buy 146 Fly the coop 149 Runway 153 Yoko 154 Present time 155 Lariat 156 Colorado ski spot 158 Tatum in Paper Moon 159 More congenial 160 RN’s asset 161 Catch 162 Toastmaste­r 164 General Powell 165 Love poetry Muse 166 Imbecile 167 Sneezing sound 168 Woos with song 169 ASAP 170 Undertakin­gs

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1 Short-legged dog 2 Uprising 3 Golfer Poulter 4 “Safe journey!” (2 wds.) 5 Delight in 6 Saddle horse 7 Column stone 8 Boy Wonder 9 Caped Crusader 10 Half a fourth 11 Vanilla, e.g. 12 Fried-eggs request (2 wds.) 13 Graceful tree 14 Huffy 15 Jeopardy! et al. (2 wds.) 24 Scrunch up 26 Mexican wrap 28 Notion 29 Minnow 31 Kind of pay rate 32 New Orleans team 35 Reside 37 Like zoo lions 42 Skyscraper 43 Church spire 46 42nd President 47 Foolhardy 49 Tic-tac-toe winner 50 Inquired 54 In the lead 55 List abbr. 58 Key ___ pie 59 Aviary sights 60 Creole stew 61 Sketched 63 Rifled through 66 Porcupines 68 Large sea snail 69 Stubborn 71 Numbed up 72 Worldly 75 Android 76 Carpet fiber 79 Land units 82 Born earlier 83 Wild dog 85 Massage 88 Tax specialist 94 Deep-felt 95 Snubbed 97 One-level home 98 Cookout wear 100 Sneaked a peek 101 Cajun hot sauce 103 Have a spoonful 105 Female voice 108 Garden tool 110 “Go for broke” is one 116 Pooh’s wise friend 119 Skating surface 121 Like Mar-a-Lago 122 Food and drink 123 Maui greeting 125 Courage 126 Sheriff, e.g. 128 Brando or Wayans 129 No-shows 130 Amtrak eatery (2 wds.) 134 Geppetto’s puppet 135 Comfort stations (2 wds.) 137 Hugged 139 Succumbs 140 “Does your dog ___?” 142 In solitary 146 Philly team 147 Light sleep 148 Harness horses 150 Bugs 151 Alabama city 152 Singer Dion 157 Fuzzy fruit 163 Eternity 167 Sky altar

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