New York Daily News

SUNDAY CROSSWORD II

- SLIDERS By Freddie Cheng, edited by David Steinberg © Andrews McMeel Syndicatio­n

ACROSS

1 Swing states?

6 Potato bud

9 “Babe”

12 Business with treatments 15 Continuous ranges

17 Epic Cali Bacon Burrito seller 19 Fancy

21 Presenting a fast-food side? 23 Basil-based sauce

24 Mount St. Helens’ output

25 Just all right

26 SFO guess

27 Individual

28 The thing over there

30 Yearning felt before Halloween? 35 Easy gait

38 Matches, as a poker bet

39 Like some wine barrels 40 Combed (through)

42 “Pretty Woman” co-star Richard 43 Peer group?

45 M.A. seeker’s test

48 One who walks right off the

catwalk?

50 “... ___ lack thereof”

51 Lite

53 And others (Abbr.)

54 Weep loudly

55 Signal for male sheep?

57 Base for a Chinese sauce 58 Support

60 ID theft datum

61 Sometime in the future 62 Non-mainstream

watercolor­s, e.g.?

68 Sounded like a lion

71 Crew team’s leader, informally 72 Stereotypi­cal Canadian sentence

enders

73 Make darker

76 Where to stick a corncob holder? 79 Archery skill

81 Combo meal drink

82 Socket inserts

83 Traveler’s stopover

84 Expert at patiently eliciting

giggles?

88 Olive of classic comics

89 What a Scout learns to tie

90 Birth control options, briefly 91 Cuddly marsupials

92 Feature

95 With 60-Down, common jazz

instrument

96 Jazzy James

97 Evidence as to who tasted too

many filled scones?

102 Goofs

105 In conflict

106 Space station until 2001

107 Mostly closed

111 Soccer medalist Hamm

112 Version of someone else’s song 113 Business of looking after grazing

land?

118 Kevin of “Dave”

119 Lofty level to surpass

120 Takes a bite out of?

121 Word bookending “lease out” 122 Flamenco yell

123 Automaton, for short

124 Goodbye, in Grenoble

DOWN

1 Compromise­d equitably 2 Birth mo. for many Libras 3 Big name in elevators 4 1962 Bond movie 5 Succumbs to gravity 6 www.stanford.___

7 Thus far

8 Small toymaker 9 Port-au-Prince’s country 10 Jellyfish’s habitat, usually 10/10

11 Phone book listings (Abbr.) 12 Turn abruptly

13 It doesn’t stay hot

14 Playwright Chekhov

15 Lovers’ disagreeme­nt

16 Door directive

18 Tough journeys

19 Give a TED Talk, say 20 Godzilla’s foe in a 2021 film 22 Alley-___

27 Hope’s partner

29 All-out

31 Pre-owned

32 Trifling

33 Orange coat?

34 Aquarium decoration

36 Limit one ___ customer 37 “Slow Churned” brand

40 Takes to court

41 Excited about

42 Hold nothing back

43 Actress Woodward

44 One may start with https://

46 Avatar of Vishnu

47 Crafty website

49 Complainer’s sound

51 Like a two-hour lecture 52 Unrefined deposits

55 Forensic show with a Vegas

revival

56 Heavy weight

59 Pour, as pinot noir

60 See 95-Across

62 Enchanted prince, maybe 63 Officials in striped shirts

64 NAACP co-founder ___ B. Wells 65 “___ favor”

66 Defrosts

67 “Really?”

68 Taken-back auto

69 Word after “Employees” or

“Exit”

70 Feature blocked by parental

controls

73 Budget list? 74 Original thought 75 Perseveran­ce rover’s place 77 Like September or the

letter “I”

78 Roxy Music’s Brian

80 TV host’s device 81 Rollerblad­e, for one 84 Spiderweb fiber 85 Medieval music maker 86 Funny smell

87 Camp bed

89 Sets of parts

93 Hamster or beaver 94 Conductor Previn

95 “So frustratin­g!”

97 One can lift a car 98 Reef around a lagoon 99 Microsoft Outlook service 100 Overindulg­e in Netflix, maybe 101 The “S” of UCSF

103 Key holder

104 Exams scored from

400 to 1600

108 Pinkett Smith of “Girls Trip” 109 Improved over time, perhaps 110 Mortgage update, for short 113 P, to Pythagoras

114 Flow out

115 Asada known for her triple

axels

116 Getty Museum contents 117 “Sallie” or “Ginnie” follower

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