Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

‘NO DUH!’

- edited by Will Shortz

ACROSS

1 Fixture on a ski-lodge deck 7 Sound quality

13 West African capital

19 Like counting your chickens before they’ve hatched 20 Going great guns, as business

22 Come to terms with 23 “Good golly!” across the pond

24 Close enough 25 Cloaklike garment 26 Nosh

27 Goes around

29 Hardly a right-minded individual?

31 N.C.A.A. rival of Duke 32 To which one might respond, “Salud!” 33 Superlativ­e suffix 34 Summer setting in Seattle: Abbr.

36 Reason for an R rating? 39 McGregor who played ObiWan Kenobi

42 Gobble

44 Quaint photos

45 Cuban or Zuckerberg? 48 Archie’s pal at Riverdale 51 Dry as a bone

52 Largest species of the genus Leopardus

53 Fighting

54 Sprang

57 More ready to go

60 Show stopper?

62 Pure and simple

64 Part of the eye where vision is sharpest

65 Old hand

68 Maker of the MDX luxury S.U.V.

69 Needing certain ink for a color printer? 71 Epitome of laziness 73 Freestyle, e.g.

74 Harbor city of NW France 76 Went to court, say

77 It may be right under your nose, informally 78 Fixture behind the bar 80 IHOP order

82 Billy of infomercia­l fame 83 Only European capital on both a river and an ocean 86 Kind of vision 88 Fit for the job

90 Impetus behind a paternity

test?

93 Not so far

95 “Straight Outta Compton”

group

96 “The path to the dark side,”

per Yoda

97 On a Paleo diet, say?

102 Slow boat

104 ____ Studies (college major)

106 Big Starbucks orders

107 Year the Office of Homeland

Security was created

108 Some paints

111 Rumbles

112 “The world’s greatest …,” e.g.

113 Opposite

115 Capital of Thessaly

117 Washington air hub

119 Post-workout activity

120 Unusually short

121 Start to take off, in a way

122 Shanghai

123 Accents and Sonatas

124 100-meter and 200-meter

DOWN

1 Commotion

2 Connected

3 Reaction to a really bad pun

4 Something you might need

to kill

5 Treat like an object

6 Really, really needing some

sun?

7 Neighborho­od north of the

World Trade Center

8 Charges

9 Weasel’s relative

10 Beach tops

11 ____ Tin Tin

12 2003 Economics Nobelist

Robert

13 One’s most ardent supporters

14 Finisher of cakes

15 86

16 Buy one circus animal, get

one circus animal free?

17 Most newspapers have one

18 Sport-____

21 Theodor ____ (Dr. Seuss’s real

name)

28 Live

30 Stealth bomber, familiarly

32 Partner of snick

33 French Alpine river 35 Root of Polynesia

37 Mesopotami­an mother

goddess

38 Female in a pen

40 In front of, old-style

41 Cowboys’ home, for short

43 It’s more than a warning:

Abbr.

46 Street handout, maybe

47 View from la plage

48 “Aladdin” villain

49 City between Albany and

Rochester

50 Stimulate

51 2017 World Series winner,

for short

55 Something required

56 Dog or cat transporte­r

58 Often-smoked cheese

59 First lady

61 Shia of “Transforme­rs”

63 Beginnings of fame and

fortune? 65 Some SAT study

66 Kind of alcohol

67 “____ Days” (1990s platinum

Bon Jovi album)

69 Anthem contractio­n

70 On another call

72 Hedy ____, subject of the 2017 documentar­y “Bombshell”

75 Woman’s name meaning

“born again”

77 Installmen­t of a women’s

clothing catalog?

78 Common potato- chip flavor,

in brief

79 Hybrid tourney style

81 Pure

83 Worker at a hosp.

84 Waterloo’s home

85 Something up for grabs on a

fishing boat?

87 Director Lee

89 Rules, informally 91 Untagged

92 Quavering sounds

93 Rating somebody?

94 The Supreme Court and the

Muses

98 Zoroastria­nism’s sacred text

99 Author of “The Joy Luck

Club”

100 Collision

101 Barbara and Jenna Bush,

to Jeb

103 Famous

105 Exams for future J.D.s

109 Traveling from coast to coast,

maybe

110 Car-sticker fig.

111 “Do you ____?”

112 Robust

113 Part of A.M.A.

114 X

116 Medicinal plant

118 Part of S.A.S.E.: Abbr.

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01/06/2019 PUZZLE BY LUKE VAUGHN

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