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AMERICA’S BIGGEST CROSSWORD

- By JOHN McCARTHY

ACROSS

1 Teacher

6 High ideals 11 Appropriat­e 16 Meanness 18 Terrible

19 Ark groups 20 Vidalia, for

one

21 How-to manual 23 Sells

24 Water cooler 25 Country lodge 26 Outlays 27 ___-steven 28 “You ___ to

know!” 30 World holder 33 Crazy number 35 Like

beanpoles 36 Arch over 38 With little

effort 40 Tempests 42 Not working 44 Longhorn 46 Wipe clean 48 Rhode ___ 50 Clothed 52 Unwrapped 54 Do’s and ___ 56 Microsoft

founder 58 Diplomat’s

post 60 Additional 63 Kleenex 65 Require 67 Kentucky

Derby wear 70 Tweed, e.g. 72 Talk over 74 Kind of card 76 Rained cats

and dogs 77 Grand ___

Opry

78 Pro vote 79 Digit

80 Go off track 82 Sorority

members 84 Get by 86 Herd stray 87 Luau lute 88 Spinning toy 89 Do a

crossword 90 Scattersho­t 93 Let go 96 Have in mind 99 Set of nine 100 Court

divider

101 Guy

102 Acted

sleepy

103 They fall in

fall

104 Poolside

shoes

105 How to hold

an infant

106 Toy with a

string

108 Forest

creature

109 Tattooist’s

tools

112 Perry Mason’s creator

115 “___ is

golden”

117 Frequently 119 No longer

napping

122 Opened a

keg

124 Native

Americans 127 Part of

MoMA

129 Lake craft 131 Roughly

133 Quiz answer 134 Grassland 137 Acquire

141 ___ Alto, CA 142 Apiece

144 In a group 145 Below

147 Pebble

148 Land

measure

150 Coin-toss

call

152 Snitch

153 “___ Now or

Never”

154 Beethoven

symphony

156 Infield base 157 Loosen laces 158 Confronted 159 Golf clubs 160 Stage

whisper

161 Class noshows

162 Laundry

soap

163 Recent past

DOWN

1 Demonized 2 Martini garnish 3 Genesis

garden

4 Like store

Santas

5 Safe place 6 Goes 50-50 7 Magnetism 8 Look for oil 9 Fend off 10 Oklahoman 11 Fetches 12 Purpose 13 Clothing 14 Dubliners 15 Dairy cows

17 Wound-up 22 Speak 29 Barely 31 Young’un 32 Inquires 34 Foreign car,

e.g. 37 Spectrum

producer 39 Mumbai locale 41 Call for food 43 Pigeon’s

hangout 45 Megayears 47 Pantry pest 49 Germany

neighbor 51 Took a chair

53 NY time zone 55 Senator Cruz 57 Timber tree 59 Sword 61 Saharan

spring 62 Dwelling 64 Employing 65 Ill-repute 66 Part of EMT 68 EMT vehicle 69 Raise the

white flag 70 Part of FBI 71 Pillars 72 Mojave and

Gobi

73 “All ___ go!”

74 Roughing it 75 Election day 81 Jog

83 Little piggy 85 Pub pint 91 “Easy on Me”

singer

92 Take shape 94 Eclipse type 95 One more time 97 Knotted up 98 Parachute

fabric

107 Back to

square ___ 108 Meadow

moisture

110 Go in

111 Unexpected 112 Use a pepper

mill

113 Caesar’s 502 114 PC button

115 Mountainto­p 116 Panama ___ 117 Symphonic

group

118 Beige

120 Commotion 121 To the nth

degree

123 Joy

125 Daybreak 126 First-aid

plant

128 Overhead

130 Significan­t ___ 132 Watercraft 134 Calendar

pages

135 “It’s a deal!” 136 Gear

138 Game with a

dummy

139 Lend a hand 140 No one

143 Poker table

stack

146 Interior

furnishing­s 149 Minor

151 Yemen port 155 It’s given at

birth

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