SUNDAY CROSSWORD: PLAYING WITH FOOD
ACROSS
1 Partly open
5 Drug also known as angel dust 8 “Maybe,” informally 14 Windowdressing 19 Tyr, in Norse mythology
21 Org. with both leftand right-wingers 22 ____ arteries (what carry blood to the kidneys) 23 “Hmm… hard to say”
24 South American financial institution since 1965 26 Reversed
27 Warm up
29 King of Troy in the “Iliad”
30 Currency of Laos 31 1985 thriller with the tagline “A federal agent is dead. A killer is loose. And the City of Angels is about to explode.”
35 Firmly establishes: Var.
37 Part of a return address? 38 Experienced network congestion
39 Used to be
41 “I Love You, ____” (book by Nancy Reagan)
42 Twilled fabrics 43 Subject of two squares on a Monopoly board 44 Hip-centric dance 45 It keeps a top up 48 “Good ____!” (shout to a batter) 49 Collectible item with stats 54 Bacchanalias
56 Huge financial loss, so to speak
57 First lady
58 Memo opener 59 Elements of neighborhood watch programs 62 Brewed beverage 63 Single historical record
64 QB stat: Abbr. 65 Fool’s gold
66 Lose stiffness 68 Fueled up, in away 69 California’s Point ____ Peninsula 71 Helpful contacts 72 Food depicted cryptically at 24-Across
74 From
75 Notes after sols 76 Consuming Tide Pods, once, inexplicably 77 At peace
78 Food depicted cryptically at 31-Across
81 On, in away
83 Brain tests, in brief 84 Significant periods 85 ____ ShermanPalladino, creator of “Gilmore
Girls” and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
86 Overhauls
88 Item creating separation
91 Nail polish brand
10/11/20
92 Viagra competitor 93 Bit of swearing in
church?
96 “Pay attention!” 98 Food depicted cryptically at 49-Across
101 Refuge from a flood 102 YoungestMarx
brother
104 Skin-care brand
105 Love, in Lucca
106 Food depicted cryptically at 59-Across
109 Romps
112 Riverbank romper 113 Book after
Nehemiah
114 Places to collect
prints
115 Garish signs
116 Adds more
lubricant to
117 Good name,
informally
118 Jedi who trained
Luke
DOWN
1 Central American rodent that resembles a guinea pig
2 TV host with two Peabodys
3 Sports brand with a three-stripe logo 4 Sculptor who said, “I invent nothing, I rediscover”
5 Completely defeat, as a noob 6 Deep-six
7 Kirsten Gillibrand, to Hillary Clinton, once
8 Connective tissue that runs along the outer thigh, familiarly
9 Prayer garment
10 Farm enclosure
11 Doing some menial duty, in old army lingo
12 Reinforces, with “up”
13 Puckish
14 Dramatic intro
15 Jedi trained by Luke
16 Jedi related to Luke
17 Grilled sandwich 18 Go by
20 State of drunken confusion
25 Media restriction 28 Goes quickly 32 Venture to state 33 Azalea with the 2014 No. 1 hit “Fancy”
34 Up to one’s ears 36 Caffeinated aspirin brand
40 A tool or a spray
42 Fit of pique
43 Parlor pics
44 Invite to one’s home
45 To the extent that
46 Black Lives Matter gathering, e.g.
47 “Let me pay for that”
49 Bundle of hay 50 “Twilight” protagonist 51 Silver-screen actress known as the British Bombshell
52 TV-MA’s film equivalent
53 Has away with words?
55 Stand-up comedian Mike
56 Spam spewers 60 Manymusical chords
61 Classic laundry brand
62 First-class
63 Church recess 66 Feeling amenable (found hidden in this clue!)
67 Bony projection found just behind the ear
70 Cause’s partner 72 Gaggle
73 V.I.P. above veep 75 Knowledgeable 76 Parody, say
79 Cold storage facilities
80 Where crumbs might accumulate during ameal 81 Summer Olympics usually take place in one 82 Thumb-twiddling 86 Kelly on the HollywoodWalk of Fame
87 Op-eds, e.g.
88 Hit hard, as brakes 89 Hook, for one 90 Sends an invitation for
91 Be against
92 Sorted laundry load
93 Philippine port with a reduplicative name
94 Euphemistic “extremely”
95 The so-called
“Pearl of the Black Sea”
97 Word before hand
or jaw
99 Quarters costing
dollars?
100 ____ Center, home of the Orlando Magic
103 Father of Anne
Frank
107 Layer of farmland? 108 What yellowfin is
marketed as
110 “People ____
talking”
111 Indy inits.