Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)

NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD

- edited by Will Shortz

SPECIAL TREATMENT

ACROSS

1 Favors

5 Slathered in sauce, in restaurant-speak

8 Letters on security camera footage

12 Big flings

18 ‘‘Pet’’ you wouldn’t take to the vet

19 Cosecant’s reciprocal

20 Cookie with its name on it

21 One of four on a diamond

22 I visited the cardiologi­st, who .?.?.

25 Bull-headed?

26 Club assistant

27 Apt letters that complete thisword: P__RPO__ __

28 Nailed

30 Partner of Hoda on ‘‘Today’’

31 I visited the dermatolog­ist, who .?.?.

35 ‘‘The greatest as well as the most elegant of Roman philosophe­rs,’’ per Voltaire

38 Rob in Hollywood

39 Fashion something fashionabl­e, maybe

40 Uninspired

41 Revealing word

45 Like a money-back guarantee

47 I visited a dentist and now I .?.?.

51 Otis of elevator fame

55 Set forth

56 Prattle

57 Sorry ass?

61 Equivalent of 32,000 ounces

62 Pinches

64 Scenario before a two-run home run, say

65 Lived (in)

67 Alternativ­e to foil or saber

69 I visited the anesthesio­logist and now I’ve .?.?.

73 Bitter brews

74 Gets in shape?

76 Home of the 123-story Lotte World Tower

77 Natural decoration­s on some bookshelve­s

79 Pique

80 Hunt

82 Lovelace of early computer programmin­g

84 California wine valley

87 One with a landlord

89 I visited a sleep specialist, who .?.?.

92 Double-wide, as a garage

96 Profession­al who works a lot

97 Skin

98 Soul seller

100 Change positions, as in volleyball

102 Takes the blame for

105 I visited the radiologis­t, who .?.?.

110 Rude .?.?. or, without its first two letters, rude person

111 ____ beer (nonalcohol­ic beverage)

112 MSNBC competitor

113 Slowly cook, in a way

118 Prenatal tests, in brief

120 I visited the podiatrist and now I .?.?.

123 Call

124 Filled, folded food

125 Female French friend

126 O, in hangman

127 Meager

128 Part of most musical notes

129 Cribbage marker

130 Mathematic­ian Noether

DOWN

1 Rock band with a slash (but not Slash)

2 Like much of Iran

3 Sue Monk ____, author of

‘‘The Secret Life of Bees’’

4 Castle material, maybe

5 Gamecube successor

6 Result

7 Actress Thompson of ‘‘Creed’’

8 It’s totally corny

9 Step in origami

10 Educationa­l forum

11 Gave a thumbs-down

12 ‘‘Whaddya mean?’’

13 Kind of keyboard

14 Setting for some post-run refreshmen­ts?

15 ____ Barbarino, John Travolta’s role on ‘‘Welcome Back, Kotter’’

16 Heretofore

17 Car that Brits call a ‘‘saloon’’

19 Mascara mishap

23 Proctor’s pronouncem­ent

24 ____ Lingus

29 The ‘‘Do’’ in ‘‘Do-re-mi’’

32 Went under

33 Asia’s disappeari­ng ____ Sea

34 Old yeller?

35 Bamboozles

36 Having two equal sides

37 Behaved like the lion in Oz

40 Caribbean musical genre

42 Long quest

43 Roth ____

44 It’s involved in kissing and telling

46 Wheelless vehicle

48 Hint to the number of ingredient­s in Triscuits

49 Web-page code

50 Allowed to be borrowed

52 Puts the pedal to the metal

53 Spanish salutation

54 They might come out of the woodwork

58 U.S. fair-hiring inits.

59 ‘‘We doin’ this?’’

60 Eleven, in El Salvador

63 It might be a stretch

64 Olive ____ of ‘‘Popeye’’

66 Pack of dogs?

67 Man’s name that becomes a distance if you move the first letter to the end

68 Sponge feature

70 Ridiculous­ly

71 Bean variety

72 Have over

75 Erupt

78 [Forehead palm smack]

81 Corp. shuffle

82 ____ Max, singer of the 2018 hit ‘‘Sweet but Psycho’’

83 Neighbor of Md.

85 Non-stereo

86 Button on social media

88 Leo, for one

90 Swear

91 Do some engraving

93 ‘‘Sportscent­er’’ anchor Linda

94 Swears

95 Knocking onomatopoe­ia

98 Like a comeuppanc­e, perhaps

99 ‘‘Lemme, lemme!’’

101 Ancient Greek area north of Thessaly

103 Color-blending technique

104 Title for a French priest

105 Lasting bad memories, so to speak

106 Got tagged

107 Anxiety condition, for short

108 Open, as a toothpaste tube

109 Garden statuette

114 Long

115 Express-lane unit

116 Quilter’s line

117 Current event?

119 ____ vs. ____ (Mad strip)

121 Paul ou Paulette

122 Fix

 ?? BY SCOTT HOGAN AND KATIE HALE ?? 03/10/2024
BY SCOTT HOGAN AND KATIE HALE 03/10/2024

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