SUNDAY CROSSWORD:
ACROSS
1 Bondsman, of late? 12 Unfold
21 It has some miles on it
22 Not yet in the database
23 A.P. courses, e.g. 24 Summer-camp activity
25 Emily Dickinson’s “I heard ____ buzz - when I died” 26 Wonder-working biblical prophet 28 Creator of Mike Hammer
29 Cross
31 In the mood for love
33 Main theme of “Othello”
37 Climax of “The Shawshank Redemption” 42 Picnic, e.g. 43 Bumming, as cigarettes
44 Rotting evidence 45 Clicking counters 46 Lacking
48 Imprint permanently 50 Means of communication without interference 52 Insulation and sealing material 54 Thrice due
55 Not generics
59 Went skiing
60 Hit 1997 film condemned by the Chinese government 63 Fixture in a chocolate factory 66 Least normal
67 Like some arts 69 James who starred in 1970s TV’s “How the West Was Won” 70 Name originally proposed (but not adopted) for Utah 73 Paint a false picture of 74 Weigh-station lineup 75 Fuel-carrying ships
77 Event that usually has gate crashers?
78 Methods of studying pooled data
81 Peak in 1980 headlines 83 Representation of the real world in literature and art 84 NASA’s spacecraft Dawn began orbiting it in 2015 85 Clowns sometimes put them on 89 List-ending phrase 91 Big to-do
95 Given a heads-up about
97 Subscription service with an arrow in its logo 100 Free
101 Something that’s not contracted very often
102 Partly sheltered area near land in which vessels ride at anchor
103 Petty officers on police duty while a ship is in port
DOWN
1 Nobleman above un conte
2 From
3 Dickens orphan 4 One way to stand by
5 Anticipatory time 6 Certain Thanksgiving turkey serving 7 “Nice and rosy” things in the song “Sleigh Ride” 8 Founder of New York’s Odditorium in 1939
9 Like burning rubber
10 Les Aléoutiennes, e.g.
11 House minority leader before Pelosi (1995-2003) 12 Half of a reproach 13 Sitcom/film star who was named People’s “Most Beautiful Woman” twice
14 Staying fresh
15 Chicory variety 16 Topics for fashion magazines 17 Elevator near an arch?
18 Something that can be performed da capo
19 Campus abutting Drexel, informally 20 Beat by a whisker 27 Pal
29 What all NaCl molecules have 30 Persian, e.g.
32 “Yeah, right!” 33 Steinbeck family 34 Blake who composed “I’m Just Wild About Harry”
35 Early employer of Steve Jobs
36 Head residents? 37 Many T-ball coaches
38 Spherical bacterium
39 Not regularly standing 40 Something to drive home
41 Cousins of kites 43 Bird on California’s state quarter 46 Satisfies
47 Suggest
48 Running mate?
49 Standard features of almanacs 51 Department capital SE of Paris
52 Get married, in slang
53 2004 sci-fi thriller inspired by a classic 1950 book 56 Bigeye, on some menus
57 Some sewers
58 Wine components 59 Mother ____
60 Buzzy body?
61 Like some coincidences 62 French for
“twenty”
63 End of many town names
64 Par ____
65 Is thick (with) 68 Shade akin to turquoise
70 Word after old or dog
71 Longtime dairy aisle mascot
72 What a big sock might make you do
75 Reached maturity 76 Onetime Procter & Gamble product on Time magazine’s list of “The 50 Worst Inventions”
77 “____ Said,”
2019 best seller on the #MeToo movement
79 Rare and valuable instruments
80 Like restaurants with three Michelin stars 81 Usurper
82 Amplifier of radio signals
84 Mild, light-colored cigar
85 German industrial region
86 Dolly in “Hello, Dolly!,” e.g.
87 Paris’s Place ____ Bastille
88 Neighbor of Lucy and Ricky on “I Love Lucy”
90 Nanny, in Nanjing 91 Lose sleep, so to speak
92 “Not true!” 93 Schoolyard retort
94 Spa offering 96 Publication whose first ed. took more than 70 years to complete
98 Beat by a whisker 99 “Don’t text and drive” ad, e.g., in brief