Hartford Courant (Sunday)

Sunday Crossword Puzzle

- “TOUCHDOWN” By ALEX VRATSANOS

ACROSS

1 One of the Magi 7 Exotic pet

13 Bushel quartet 18 Largest of the British

Virgin Islands 19 Future looie, perhaps 20 Hot wings did him in 22 Pass receiver somewhat separated from the offensive line 23 Male reproducti­ve

system part

25 Antique clock molding 26 Brawls

28 Nautica competitor 29 EARTH

30 Advice pseudonym for

56 years

32 Bouncing baby? 33 Cloth-dyeing craft 34 MARS

35 Venice vessel

37 Big name in Scotch 40 Chuck who wrote

“Black Belt Patriotism” 42 Farmwork

47 In opposition to 50 Easily seen sign 51 Christmas tree

decoration­s 52 Plainsong singers 54 Bat used in practice 56 JUPITER

57 Tailor’s line 58 Afro-Asian land 60 Grieg’s language 62 Bread holder 63 Hitchcock’s wife and

collaborat­or 65 Immiscible combo 68 “Good golly!”

71 “__ durn tootin’!” 73 SATURN

74 Clog cousin

76 1972 host to Nixon 77 Unsettled one? 80 Cosmonaut Vladimir 82 Hunter’s quarry 84 Orally defames 86 Greeting from Kermit 88 Neckwear in some Native American traditions

89 URANUS

90 Pain 92 Devoted 32 Icon after “Not a 93 Hammer or stirrup member?”

95 What Dorothy did, for 33 Shape, as dough most of the “Wizard of 35 Source of electrical Oz” movie interferen­ce 98 Insurance card amount 36 Old Pisa dough

102 Uber __: food delivery 37 Russian retreat

service 38 “I Love Lucy” role

103 Architect’s task 39 Electric guitar vibrato 107 Grace conclusion producer

108 Started, as a co. 41 Ringmaster?

109 NEPTUNE 43 Calif. NFLer

110 Devoted 44 Witness protection

111 Arrive as astronauts plan? did 7/20/69 ... and 45 Econ. measure what’s literally seen in 46 Pueblo pronoun seven pairs of puzzle 48 __ Park: Queens area answers

114 Inundation

116 PLUTO

117 Become absorbed

118 Longtime host of “The

Newlywed Game” Bob

119 Lanai hi

120 Winter Olympics

competitor

121 Takes verbal potshots

1 __ of vantage:

favorable position

2 “I met a fool i’ the

forest” forest 3 Post-apocalypti­c 1987

Patrick Swayze film 4 Suffix with malti- and

cocka5 Boosters, often

6 Like entertainm­ent software with a “17+” restrictio­n 7 Face-to-face

8 ’90s second family 9 Juan’s “some”

10 Rm. coolers

11 Whims

12 Blew away

13 Like some horses 14 Common ER test 15 __ lily

16 Wurst topping 17 Branch of Islam

18 Old draft deferment 21 St. with the secondsmal­lest capital 24 Nikkei index giant 27 Former secretary of

defense Panetta 31 Gas up? 49 “Have a taste” 51 Attend by oneself 53 Leaves

55 Mardi __ 59 Filmmaker Jacques 61 Barbecue fare

64 Big name in

insurance 66 “Famous” Coney Island contest sponsor 67 Ex-Cowboy

quarterbac­k Tony 69 Renata Tebaldi

contempora­ry Callas 70 Swiss Roll-like snack 72 Comic Dangerfiel­d 75 “I’m listening”

77 Mil. award

78 Skull and Bones

member

79 Prynne’s stigma

81 Old tape initials 83 Metaphoric­al self-help

aid

85 Most endangered 87 Traditiona­list 90 Workstatio­n shared by employees on different shifts

91 Middle proof word 94 Sentimenta­lism 96 Website with study

guides “Meek,” in “Blessed are the meek”

98 Math subj.

99 Missouri River city

100 __ colony

101 Gyneco-’s opposite

103 Verse alternativ­e

104 Sherlock’s adversary

Adler

105 Greases (up), as hair 106 Court pair

108 Sicily’s only landlocked

province

109 Friendly honk

112 “Interestin­g!”

113 Combat sport, briefly 115 Cody Bellinger stat

97

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